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International District Legal Clinic offered by King County Bar Association Neighborhood Legal Clinics at Chinese Information and Service Center

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.

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.
Appointments occur Tues, 5:30-7:30pm. Appointment scheduling occurs during regular CISC business hours

Russian, Shanghainese, Punjabi, Taiwanese, Mandarin, Teochew, Toishanese, Vietnamese, Malay, Interpreter services, Hindi, Hakka, Gujarati, Fujianese, Cantonese, Spanish

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King, WA

Description

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

Comprehensive Family Law ServicesHousing Discrimination AssistanceUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceCollection ComplaintsMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesAdult Guardianship AssistanceCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsVeteran Benefits AssistanceIntellectual Property Law Training/General InformationLabor and Employment LawIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsNative American/Tribal LawLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionEviction Prevention AssistanceElder LawChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceAutomobile ComplaintsChild Advocacy CentersBankruptcy AssistanceGrandparent RightsWill Preparation AssistanceGeneral Legal AidRights Counseling for Undocumented PeopleImpounded Vehicle ServicesNaturalization Support/Legal ServicesEstate Entitlement AssistanceWork PermitsAdoption Legal ServicesConsumer Fraud ReportingComprehensive Immigration/Naturalization ServicesChild Support Assistance/EnforcementElder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining OrdersPatient Rights AssistanceEmancipation of MinorsWarranty ComplaintsFamily Justice CentersOrganizational Start Up ServicesHome SanitationDurable Power of Attorney for Health CareAlien Travel/Reentry Document Filing AssistanceAsylum Application Filing AssistanceCorporate/Business LawFoster Care Legal ServicesSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsConsumer LawHousing ComplaintsVoting Rights ProtectionTenant Rights Information/CounselingPaternity SuitsSpecial Education AdvocacyContract LawPredatory Lending AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceEmployment Discrimination AssistanceHuman Trafficking Legal AssistanceEducation Discrimination AssistanceGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesImmigrant Labor Certification Filing AssistanceLandlord Rights Information/CounselingGeneral Education AdvocacyDeferred Action on Alien RemovalDivorce AssistancePublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance

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.