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Attorneys work with interpreters to give consultation and legal advice on family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. Call for an appointment. Focuses on serving limited English-speaking Asians.
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
Categories
Elder Law
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Impounded Vehicle Services
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Work Permits
Foster Care Legal Services
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Emancipation of Minors
Corporate/Business Law
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Child Advocacy Centers
Contract Law
Patient Rights Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Adoption Legal Services
Divorce Assistance
Home Sanitation
Education Discrimination Assistance
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Organizational Start Up Services
Predatory Lending Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Collection Complaints
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
General Education Advocacy
Voting Rights Protection
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Family Justice Centers
Consumer Law
Paternity Suits
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Labor and Employment Law
Native American/Tribal Law
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Housing Complaints
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Warranty Complaints
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Automobile Complaints
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
General Legal Aid
Grandparent Rights
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Bankruptcy Assistance
Operates legal clinics across King County where free 30-minute legal consultations are available for individuals who are not already represented by an attorney.
Operates legal clinics providing free 30 minute consultations with an attorney at multiple locations across King County. As of 9/2024, most clinics are telephonic, but there may be limited in-person availability in Seattle and Kent. Details will be provided to clients during intake screening.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Suggest possible options
- Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Provide appropriate referrals
Neighborhood Legal Clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately.
Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.
Categories
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Divorce Assistance
Organizational Start Up Services
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Emancipation of Minors
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Impounded Vehicle Services
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Repossession Agency Complaints
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Home Sanitation
Labor and Employment Law
Corporate/Business Law
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Alimony Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Warranty Complaints
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Legal Counseling
Housing Complaints
Contract Law
Special Education Advocacy
General Education Advocacy
Consumer Law
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Paternity Suits
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
HIPAA Complaints
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Automobile Complaints
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
General Legal Aid
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Attorneys work with interpreters to give consultation and legal advice on family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law and other areas. Call for an appointment. Focuses on serving limited English-speaking Koreans.
Operates legal clinics providing free 30 minute consultations with an attorney.
Focus is on Korean and Korean-speaking clients.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Suggest possible options
- Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Provide appropriate referrals
Neighborhood legal clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately.
Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.
Categories
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Bankruptcy Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Native American/Tribal Law
Housing Discrimination Assistance
HIPAA Complaints
General Education Advocacy
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Elder Law
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Family Justice Centers
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Child Guardianship Assistance
Voting Rights Protection
Home Sanitation
Labor and Employment Law
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Automobile Complaints
Housing Complaints
Work Permits
Adoption Legal Services
Predatory Lending Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Emancipation of Minors
Contract Law
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Repossession Agency Complaints
Grandparent Rights
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Organizational Start Up Services
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Foster Care Legal Services
General Legal Aid
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Consumer Law
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Patient Rights Assistance
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Impounded Vehicle Services
Warranty Complaints
Paternity Suits
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Corporate/Business Law
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Child Advocacy Centers
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Collection Complaints
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Operates a legal clinic where a free 30-minute legal consultation is available for individuals with cases in King County who are not already represented by an attorney. Focus is on serving African American clients but clinic is open to all.
Operates a legal clinic providing a free 30-minute consultation with an attorney (60 minutes if an interpreter or other accommodation is needed)
Clinic is open to all, but particular focus is on providing culturally-informed legal services in a safe and welcoming environment to individuals who identify as African American or Black. This clinic is staffed primarily by attorneys of color.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Suggest possible options
- Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Provide appropriate referrals
Neighborhood Legal Clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately.
Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.
Categories
Collection Complaints
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Will Preparation Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Contract Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Warranty Complaints
Eviction Prevention Assistance
State Unemployment Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Alimony Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Legal Counseling
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Home Sanitation
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Emancipation of Minors
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Divorce Assistance
Traffic/Parking Ticket Information/Advice
Automobile Complaints
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Special Education Advocacy
General Legal Aid
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Corporate/Business Law
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Organizational Start Up Services
HIPAA Complaints
Work Permits
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Consumer Law
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Paternity Suits
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Elder Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Bankruptcy Assistance
Housing Complaints
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Voting Rights Protection
Impounded Vehicle Services
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Native American/Tribal Law
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Provides free 45-minute appointments for advice on civil legal issues. Attorneys at the clinic do not typically provide representation. Serves low-income residents of East, Northeast and Southeast King County (does not serve Seattle residents.)
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
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Collection Complaints
Patient Rights Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Native American/Tribal Law
Predatory Lending Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Child Guardianship Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Landlord Associations
Labor Arbitration/Mediation
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Legal Counseling
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
HIPAA Complaints
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
General Education Advocacy
Voting Rights Protection
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Organizational Start Up Services
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Legal Representation
Will Preparation Assistance
Automobile Complaints
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Contract Law
Corporate/Business Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Consumer Law
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Children's Rights Groups
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Warranty Complaints
Housing Complaints
General Consumer Complaints
Conservatorship Assistance
Impounded Vehicle Services
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Elder Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Repossession Agency Complaints
Labor and Employment Law