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General Legal Clinics offered at Eastside Legal Assistance Program

Provides free 30 or 45-minute appointments with an attorney for advice on civil legal issues such as: Federal and state benefits (social security, veteran's, Medicare and Medicaid), employment, contracts, landlord/tenant). Appointments are required. Clinics are currently telephonic. Attorneys at the clinic are not able to provide representation.

Categories

Employment Discrimination AssistanceTaxpayer Advocate ServicesWill Preparation AssistanceWednesdayKC211Legal CounselingIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsConservatorship AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceGeneral Education AdvocacyLandlord AssociationsFridayLandlord Rights Information/CounselingHousing ComplaintsNative American/Tribal LawChildren's Rights GroupsUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceAdult Guardianship AssistanceTuesdayLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionOrganizational Start Up ServicesPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesEducation Discrimination AssistanceConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsGeneral Consumer ComplaintsContract LawCorporate/Business LawLabor and Employment LawLabor Arbitration/MediationDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesImpounded Vehicle ServicesLegal RepresentationVoting Rights ProtectionConsumer LawHuman Trafficking Legal AssistanceDurable Power of Attorney for Health CareHIPAA ComplaintsChild Guardianship AssistanceEviction Prevention Legal AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceDurable Power of Attorney for Asset ManagementThursdayElder LawWelfare Rights AssistanceInterpreter servicesElder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining OrdersCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceWarranty ComplaintsAutomobile ComplaintsEstate Entitlement AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingIntellectual Property Law Training/General InformationHousing Discrimination AssistanceSpecial Education AdvocacyGeneral Legal AidCollection ComplaintsRepossession Agency ComplaintsPost Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights

Hours

ELAP Intake Line: T-F, 10am-3:30pm.

Application process

Call 2-1-1 for screening.   Callers may also call ELAP directly; NO drop-ins are accepted. For Spanish only, call 425-620-2778.   An interpreter service is available by phone at the clinic for clients who do not speak English if they choose not to bring their own interpreter.

Eligibility

People living in East, Northeast and Southeast King County whose income is at or below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level and are not represented by a lawyer.  

Fee

None.

Languages

Interpreter services

Agency info

Eastside Legal Assistance Program

Provides free legal assistance and information to low-income people living in East, Northeast and Southeast King County and to low-income domestic violence survivors living throughout King County. Provides specialized legal services for domestic violence survivors, and offers legal clinics covering adult guardianship, DV/family law, elder law, immigration, and general law. Wills Clinic operates quarterly.