International District Legal Clinic offered by King County Bar Association Neighborhood Legal Clinics at Chinese Information and Service Center
Resource Name:International District Legal Clinic offered by King County Bar Association Neighborhood Legal Clinics at Chinese Information and Service Center
address
611 South Lane Street, Seattle, WA 98104
Located downtown Seattle in the International District, on Lane St between Maynard Ave & 6th Ave S. Lane St is one block north of Dearborn St. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
Eligibility
Specializes in meeting the needs of low-income, non-English and limited-English speaking Asian and Pacific-Islander individuals and families who have difficulty accessing resources and assistance due to language, cultural or geographic barriers.
Clients must be 16 and older or accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Serves King County residents or those who have a case filed in King County.
Can potentially serve out-of-state clients by phone when the client has no alternative.
(206) 957-8538
Voice
Languages
Toishanese, Mandarin, Malay, Vietnamese, Hindi, Cantonese, Punjabi, Taiwanese, Gujarati, Shanghainese, Fujianese, Spanish, Russian, Interpreter services, Hakka, Teochew
Application process
Call for an appointment.
Fees
None.
Service area
King, WA
Other Information
Languages
- Teochew
- Toishanese
- Russian
- Taiwanese
- Shanghainese
- Mandarin
- Gujarati
- Cantonese
- Malay
- Punjabi
- Spanish
- Hakka
- Vietnamese
- Fujianese
- Hindi
- Interpreter services
Chinese Information and Service Center, Asian Bar Association of Washington, and Asian Counseling and Referral Service partner with the King County Bar Association to provide a free legal clinic.
Pro bono attorneys work with staff and volunteer interpreters to give consultation and legal advice around family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. As of 9/2024, most consults are virtual but in-person appointments may be available if needed (more information provided to clients during intake phone call). Call (206) 957-8544 for an appointment. Appointments are typically Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30 PM.
International District Legal Clinic
Chinese Information and Services Center
611 S Lane St.
Seattle, WA 98144
What's Here
Bankruptcy AssistanceGrandparent RightsGeneral Education AdvocacyDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesImmigrant Labor Certification Filing AssistanceEmployment Discrimination AssistanceAlien Travel/Reentry Document Filing AssistanceOrganizational Start Up ServicesRights Counseling for Undocumented PeopleCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsHome Sanitation EnforcementCollection ComplaintsFoster Care Legal ServicesGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesChild Support Assistance/EnforcementElder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining OrdersUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceAutomobile ComplaintsMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingWork PermitsAdoption Legal ServicesHousing Discrimination AssistancePaternity SuitsImpounded Vehicle ServicesGeneral Legal AidPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceElder LawChild Advocacy CentersCorporate/Business LawWill Preparation AssistanceComprehensive Family Law ServicesVoting Rights ProtectionConsumer Fraud ReportingIntellectual Property Law Training/General InformationChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceTenant Rights Information/CounselingAdult Guardianship AssistanceSpecial Education AdvocacyLandlord Rights Information/CounselingCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceVeteran Benefits AssistanceContract LawEducation Discrimination AssistanceAsylum Application Filing AssistanceDivorce AssistanceConsumer LawEmancipation of MinorsConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsPredatory Lending AssistanceHuman Trafficking Legal AssistanceEstate Entitlement AssistanceNative American/Tribal LawLabor and Employment LawWarranty ComplaintsEviction Prevention AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceDeferred Action on Alien RemovalDurable Power of Attorney for Health CareComprehensive Immigration/Naturalization ServicesHousing ComplaintsNaturalization Support/Legal ServicesFamily Justice CentersLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Providing organization
King County Bar Association Neighborhood Legal Clinics
Coordinates free legal clinics across King County. Clinics assist with family law, domestic violence, elder law, immigration, debt and bankruptcy, civil rights, and LGBTQ legal issues, as well as general civil legal matters.