Monday Night Law — the legal advice program held on Mondays at the New York City Bar Association and other days at the New York County Lawyers Association — has been canceled until further notice. Please check here for updates on future program dates. We apologize for the inconvenience. The Legal Aid Society is a private, not-for-profit legal advisory organization, the oldest and largest in the country, dedicated to providing quality legal representation to low-income New Yorkers since 1876. It is dedicated to a simple but powerful belief: no New Yorker should be denied access to justice because of poverty. Queens Legal Services provides high-quality civil law services, social work support and advocacy to low-income Queens communities. Founded in 1967, our more than 65 employees support more than 5,000 people each year and reach thousands more through outreach and legal education in the community. QLS advocates for practice in many areas, including: The City Bar Justice Center (CBJC) provides free legal advice to low-income New Yorkers through various projects. The CJCB also strives to provide self-advocates with the support they need to successfully protect their legal rights. For more information, call 212-626-7383, Monday to Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

and Friday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., or you can request help online by filling out the online application form. Our legal defense experts are experienced in cases involving senior clients and are trained to assist with civil law matters, including: The City Bar Justice Center Legal Hotline provides legal information, advice, and recommendations to low-income New Yorkers who cannot afford a private attorney or do not have access to legal representation. The helpline can help you with civil law matters, including matrimonial and family law, housing law, domestic violence, bankruptcy, debt collection and benefits. JASA`s LSEJ offers free legal advice to adults aged 60+ living in the borough of Queens. For advice or representations regarding immigration laws related to domestic violence, labour law, health law, HIV/AIDS, homelessness law, immigration law or tax matters, please visit our www.legalaidnyc.org Civil Practice homepage. QLS also works with clients and community partners to identify and address systemic inequalities faced by low-income communities in Queens and throughout New York City. We rely on our deep community partnerships to guide our work and enable us to quickly identify and resolve issues specific to Queens, one of the most diverse communities in the world. QLS Community Law Center is located in downtown Jamaica. We also run programs throughout the district.

You will find us at the Family Justice Centre, courtroom clinics, and on-site at neighbourhood social services and grassroots organizations. If you would like QLS to schedule a legal clinic or workshop in your area, please email us at ]]> ]]>This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it]]>. Currently, Legal Aid offers remote services over the phone. Call this location directly or contact us via our: Main number (212) 577-3300 or helpline (888) 663-6680, Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. LawHelpNY.org provides legal information to New Yorkers who cannot afford a lawyer. LawHelpNY lists more than 600 free legal services projects and organizations with their contact and admission information, as well as more than 4,000 Know Your Rights and self-help resources covering 16 areas of law. LawHelpNY.org is also available in Spanish. Visit our legal aid directory to find legal help, or chat with a LiveHelp representative to help you navigate the site.

JASA LEAP offers lawyers and social workers specially trained to detect, eliminate and prevent abuse. This innovative team approach positions JASA as the expert of choice. LEAP staff provide legal aid and social services directly to seniors, and also provide comprehensive training to professionals, caregivers and community members. The annual Associates Campaign is one of the Legal Services` largest fundraisers. This initiative accounts for nearly one-third of all individual contributions in support of our work each year. The Legal Aid Society works throughout New York City to ensure that everyone has access to justice. Our teams of experts work in all areas of practice in almost every area of law that affects New Yorkers. 153-01 Jamaica Avenue 2nd Floor Jamaica, NY 11415 USA New York continues to show resilience. We thrive on our mutual support and our donor community. 89-00 Sutphin Blvd.

5. Floor plan Jamaica, NY 11435 347-592-2200 Eviction Prevention and Housing Law Foreclosure Prevention and Real Estate Fraud Social Security, SSI, Medicare and Medicaid and Other Assistance Programs JASA`s LSEJ also offers free estate planning for low-income seniors in partnership with an estate planning office and works with regional social service agencies. senior centres for the elderly. and professionals on topics that affect older adults. Services offered include housing (landlord-tenant and foreclosure issues), government benefits, family law and consumer law. At the Legal Aid Society, working with our communities advances the work we do in every New York courtroom and informs our efforts to implement political and legal reform that benefits all New Yorkers. Sign up today to receive the latest news from the front lines of our fight for equal justice. The Legal Assistance Line is available Monday to Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday from 9:00 a.m.

to 1:00 p.m. at 212-626-7383, or you can request help online by filling out the online application form. Our generous donors have proven their commitment to justice for all New Yorkers! Thank you very much. We ensure justice in every district and work tirelessly to make our city a better place. Mark A. Robertson, Esq., PresidentMalvina Nathanson, Esq., SecretaryParth Chowlera, Esq., TreasurerDavid Louis Cohen, Esq.Philip Fortino, Esq.Michael Garvey, Esq.Kaming Lau, Esq.Joseph A. Rosenberg, Esq.Diana S. Sen, Esq. Every day, Legal Services changes the lives of our clients with the help of our generous donors. Join. The Legal Aid Society is based on a simple but strong belief: no New Yorker should be denied the right to equal justice. Every person who works with Legal Aid is an essential part of our mission to create equal and racial justice.

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