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
Russian, Gujarati, Toishanese, Vietnamese, Fujianese, Shanghainese, Hakka, Taiwanese, Hindi, Punjabi, Mandarin, Spanish, Malay, Cantonese, Interpreter services, Teochew
Application process
Call for an appointment.
Fees
None.
Service area
King, WA
Other Information
Languages
- Cantonese
- Fujianese
- Gujarati
- Hakka
- Hindi
- Interpreter services
- Malay
- Mandarin
- Punjabi
- Russian
- Shanghainese
- Spanish
- Taiwanese
- Teochew
- Toishanese
- Vietnamese
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
Labor and Employment LawConsumer LawNaturalization Support/Legal ServicesLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionImpounded Vehicle ServicesDeferred Action on Alien RemovalElder LawDurable Power of Attorney for Health CareGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesPaternity SuitsHome Sanitation EnforcementHousing ComplaintsVoting Rights ProtectionComprehensive Immigration/Naturalization ServicesFoster Care Legal ServicesPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceEmployment Discrimination AssistanceHuman Trafficking Legal AssistanceRights Counseling for Undocumented PeopleCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceWork PermitsCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceChild Advocacy CentersBankruptcy AssistanceDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesCorporate/Business LawGrandparent RightsHousing Discrimination AssistanceAdult Guardianship AssistanceDivorce AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceFamily Justice CentersConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingPatient Rights AssistanceChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceEviction Prevention AssistanceGeneral Legal AidEmancipation of MinorsImmigrant Labor Certification Filing AssistanceIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsGeneral Education AdvocacyAsylum Application Filing AssistanceAdoption Legal ServicesIntellectual Property Law Training/General InformationSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsAlien Travel/Reentry Document Filing AssistanceVeteran Benefits AssistanceWarranty ComplaintsNative American/Tribal LawOrganizational Start Up ServicesSpecial Education AdvocacyConsumer Fraud ReportingElder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining OrdersEducation Discrimination AssistanceEstate Entitlement AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceChild Support Assistance/EnforcementUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceAutomobile ComplaintsLandlord Rights Information/CounselingContract LawCollection ComplaintsTenant Rights Information/CounselingComprehensive Family Law Services
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.