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General Legal Clinics offered at Eastside Legal Assistance Program

Provides free 45-minute to 1-hour 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, debt/consumer/finance, landlord/tenant. Appointments are required. Clinics are currently telephonic. Attorneys at the clinic are not able to provide representation.

Categories

Criminal Record Expungement AssistanceLegal CounselingPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceLegal RepresentationChildren's Rights GroupsConsumer LawChild Guardianship AssistanceEviction Prevention Legal AssistanceWarranty ComplaintsCorporate/Business LawConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsSpecial Education AdvocacyRepossession Agency ComplaintsWill Preparation AssistanceLandlord Rights Information/CounselingWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceHuman Trafficking Legal AssistanceHousing Discrimination AssistanceElder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining OrdersNative American/Tribal LawConsumer Fraud ReportingUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceContract LawWelfare Rights AssistanceHIPAA ComplaintsProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesCustomer Service Discrimination AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceAdult Guardianship AssistanceTaxpayer Advocate ServicesMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingAutomobile ComplaintsLabor and Employment LawDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceOrganizational Start Up ServicesGeneral Education AdvocacyIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsPatient Rights AssistanceElder LawLandlord AssociationsConservatorship AssistanceImpounded Vehicle ServicesDurable Power of Attorney for Asset ManagementVoting Rights ProtectionDurable Power of Attorney for Health CareCollection ComplaintsLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionEducation Discrimination AssistanceLabor Arbitration/MediationHousing ComplaintsGeneral Consumer ComplaintsIntellectual Property Law Training/General InformationGeneral Legal AidEstate Entitlement AssistanceEmployment Discrimination AssistanceDomestic/Family Violence Legal Services

Physical Address

Hours

ELAP Intake Line: M-TH, 10am-4:00pm.

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 for clinic appointments.

Fee

None.

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.  

Languages

Interpreter services

Service area

King, WA

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.