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
Vietnamese, Hakka, Teochew, Taiwanese, Shanghainese, Fujianese, Russian, Spanish, Mandarin, Malay, Toishanese, Cantonese, Gujarati, Interpreter services, Punjabi, Hindi
Application process
Call for an appointment.
Fees
None.
Service area
King, WA
Other Information
Languages
- Gujarati
- Malay
- Teochew
- Interpreter services
- Toishanese
- Punjabi
- Russian
- Fujianese
- Shanghainese
- Hakka
- Cantonese
- Taiwanese
- Hindi
- Vietnamese
- Spanish
- Mandarin
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
Customer Service Discrimination AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsPatient Rights AssistanceContract LawEmancipation of MinorsVoting Rights ProtectionDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesCorporate/Business LawConsumer Fraud ReportingImpounded Vehicle ServicesWork PermitsElder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining OrdersChild Advocacy CentersPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceIntellectual Property Law Training/General InformationConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesDivorce AssistanceAlien Travel/Reentry Document Filing AssistanceVeteran Benefits AssistanceDeferred Action on Alien RemovalImmigrant Labor Certification Filing AssistanceComprehensive Immigration/Naturalization ServicesGrandparent RightsWarranty ComplaintsRights Counseling for Undocumented PeopleHome Sanitation EnforcementAdoption Legal ServicesLandlord Rights Information/CounselingEstate Entitlement AssistanceEmployment Discrimination AssistanceAutomobile ComplaintsHousing Discrimination AssistanceAdult Guardianship AssistanceLabor and Employment LawOrganizational Start Up ServicesMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingComprehensive Family Law ServicesLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionNative American/Tribal LawNaturalization Support/Legal ServicesEviction Prevention AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesDurable Power of Attorney for Health CarePredatory Lending AssistanceElder LawSpecial Education AdvocacyChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceGeneral Education AdvocacyWill Preparation AssistanceHuman Trafficking Legal AssistanceUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceBankruptcy AssistanceHousing ComplaintsGeneral Legal AidConsumer LawTenant Rights Information/CounselingIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsCollection ComplaintsFamily Justice CentersChild Support Assistance/EnforcementAsylum Application Filing AssistanceEducation Discrimination AssistancePaternity Suits
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.