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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

Education Discrimination AssistanceGeneral Education AdvocacyImpounded Vehicle ServicesWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceCorporate/Business LawPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsRepossession Agency ComplaintsNative American/Tribal LawVoting Rights ProtectionIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsThursdayLegal RepresentationLandlord AssociationsSpecial Education AdvocacyHuman Trafficking Legal AssistancePredatory Lending AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesEstate Entitlement AssistanceContract LawKC211Criminal Record Expungement AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceGeneral Consumer ComplaintsChild Guardianship AssistanceWill Preparation AssistanceHIPAA ComplaintsHousing ComplaintsDurable Power of Attorney for Asset ManagementConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsLegal CounselingLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionLabor and Employment LawHousing Discrimination AssistanceGeneral Legal AidDurable Power of Attorney for Health CareChildren's Rights GroupsEmployment Discrimination AssistanceAutomobile ComplaintsConservatorship AssistanceDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceLandlord Rights Information/CounselingWednesdayCollection ComplaintsElder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining OrdersAdult Guardianship AssistanceTaxpayer Advocate ServicesPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceElder LawInterpreter servicesOrganizational Start Up ServicesFridayMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceEviction Prevention Legal AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceTuesdayLabor Arbitration/MediationIntellectual Property Law Training/General InformationProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWarranty ComplaintsConsumer Law

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.