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
Interpreter services, Gujarati, Spanish, Cantonese, Fujianese, Vietnamese, Toishanese, Teochew, Taiwanese, Shanghainese, Russian, Punjabi, Mandarin, Malay, Hindi, Hakka
Application process
Call for an appointment.
Fees
None.
Service area
King, WA
Other Information
Languages
- Interpreter services
- Cantonese
- Russian
- Spanish
- Malay
- Punjabi
- Teochew
- Vietnamese
- Hakka
- Hindi
- Toishanese
- Taiwanese
- Gujarati
- Mandarin
- Shanghainese
- Fujianese
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
Asylum Application Filing AssistanceDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesRights Counseling for Undocumented PeopleConsumer LawPaternity SuitsIntellectual Property Law Training/General InformationPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceHousing ComplaintsContract LawNative American/Tribal LawConsumer Fraud ReportingDurable Power of Attorney for Health CareGeneral Legal AidEducation Discrimination AssistanceImpounded Vehicle ServicesHousing Discrimination AssistanceLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionElder LawWill Preparation AssistanceGeneral Education AdvocacyAdult Guardianship AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsLabor and Employment LawAlien Travel/Reentry Document Filing AssistanceTenant Rights Information/CounselingEmployment Discrimination AssistanceGrandparent RightsBankruptcy AssistanceOrganizational Start Up ServicesHome Sanitation EnforcementVeteran Benefits AssistanceVoting Rights ProtectionEstate Entitlement AssistanceEviction Prevention AssistanceDivorce AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesComprehensive Immigration/Naturalization ServicesLandlord Rights Information/CounselingSpecial Education AdvocacyAdoption Legal ServicesChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceChild Support Assistance/EnforcementAutomobile ComplaintsFamily Justice CentersEmancipation of MinorsCorporate/Business LawImmigrant Labor Certification Filing AssistanceCustomer Service Discrimination AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceNaturalization Support/Legal ServicesUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesWarranty ComplaintsCollection ComplaintsCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsDeferred Action on Alien RemovalIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsPredatory Lending AssistanceWork PermitsComprehensive Family Law ServicesMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingChild Advocacy CentersElder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining OrdersHuman Trafficking Legal 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.