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Provides advocacy and access to community-based services for youth, ages 12 through 24.
Staff will need to speak with the youth directly.
Provides civil legal advocacy to youth primarily between 12-24 years old. TeamChild’s legal team works to secure community-based services, help youth access appropriate education, healthcare, mental/behavioral health resources, safe and stable housing, navigate school discipline, and works with youth incarcerated in the Juvenile Rehabilitation (JR) system. Advocacy efforts focus on education and school-related issues such as enrollment, school discipline and access to special education; securing safe and stable housing for youth; and helping clients access public benefits, including health care, mental health services, DDA and other support. Advocacy also includes post-conviction relief, including records sealing, restitution modifications, and assisting youth with reentry supports when returning to community from incarceration.
Note: TeamChild does not provide criminal defense representation to youth or adults involved in the juvenile delinquency or adult criminal systems, nor does it offer family law representation, including child custody issues.
Categories
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Juvenile Diversion
Housing Complaints
Emancipation of Minors
Welfare Rights Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Children's Rights Groups
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Housing Advocacy Groups
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Special Education Advocacy
General Education Advocacy
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Case/Care Management
Individual Advocacy
Provides advocacy and access to community-based services for youth, ages 12 through 24.
Staff will need to speak with the youth directly.
Provides civil legal advocacy to youth primarily between 12-24 years old. TeamChild’s legal team works to secure community-based services, help youth access appropriate education, healthcare, mental/behavioral health resources, safe and stable housing, navigate school discipline, and works with youth incarcerated in the Juvenile Rehabilitation (JR) system. Advocacy efforts focus on education and school-related issues such as enrollment, school discipline and access to special education; securing safe and stable housing for youth; and helping clients access public benefits, including health care, mental health services, DDA and other support. Advocacy also includes post-conviction relief, including records sealing, restitution modifications, and assisting youth with reentry supports when returning to community from incarceration.
Note: TeamChild does not provide criminal defense representation to youth or adults involved in the juvenile delinquency or adult criminal systems, nor does it offer family law representation, including child custody issues.
Categories
Individual Advocacy
Juvenile Diversion
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
General Education Advocacy
Case/Care Management
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Housing Complaints
Housing Advocacy Groups
Welfare Rights Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Emancipation of Minors
Children's Rights Groups
Special Education Advocacy
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Provides advocacy and access to community-based services for youth, ages 12 through 24. Staff will need to speak with the youth directly.
Provides civil legal advocacy to youth primarily between 12-24 years old. TeamChild’s legal team works to secure community-based services, help youth access appropriate education, healthcare, mental/behavioral health resources, safe and stable housing, navigate school discipline, and works with youth incarcerated in the Juvenile Rehabilitation (JR) system. Advocacy efforts focus on education and school-related issues such as enrollment, school discipline and access to special education; securing safe and stable housing for youth; and helping clients access public benefits, including health care, mental health services, DDA and other support. Advocacy also includes post-conviction relief, including records sealing, restitution modifications, and assisting youth with reentry supports when returning to community from incarceration.
Note: TeamChild does not provide criminal defense representation to youth or adults involved in the juvenile delinquency or adult criminal systems, nor does it offer family law representation, including child custody issues.
Categories
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Individual Advocacy
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Children's Rights Groups
Case/Care Management
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Juvenile Diversion
Special Education Advocacy
Housing Advocacy Groups
Welfare Rights Assistance
Emancipation of Minors
General Education Advocacy
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Housing Complaints
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
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Alimony Assistance
Impounded Vehicle Services
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Corporate/Business Law
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Organizational Start Up Services
Repossession Agency Complaints
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Emancipation of Minors
HIPAA Complaints
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Labor and Employment Law
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Automobile Complaints
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Consumer Law
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Contract Law
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Divorce Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Paternity Suits
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Home Sanitation
Special Education Advocacy
Housing Complaints
Predatory Lending Assistance
Legal Counseling
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Warranty Complaints
Provides advocacy and access to community-based services for youth, ages 12 through 24.
Staff will need to speak with the youth directly.
Provides civil legal advocacy to youth primarily between 12-24 years old. TeamChild’s legal team works to secure community-based services, help youth access appropriate education, healthcare, mental/behavioral health resources, safe and stable housing, navigate school discipline, and works with youth incarcerated in the Juvenile Rehabilitation (JR) system. Advocacy efforts focus on education and school-related issues such as enrollment, school discipline and access to special education; securing safe and stable housing for youth; and helping clients access public benefits, including health care, mental health services, DDA and other support. Advocacy also includes post-conviction relief, including records sealing, restitution modifications, and assisting youth with reentry supports when returning to community from incarceration.
Note: TeamChild does not provide criminal defense representation to youth or adults involved in the juvenile delinquency or adult criminal systems, nor does it offer family law representation, including child custody issues.
Categories
Case/Care Management
Juvenile Diversion
Emancipation of Minors
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Housing Complaints
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Individual Advocacy
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Children's Rights Groups
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Special Education Advocacy
General Education Advocacy
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Welfare Rights Assistance
Housing Advocacy Groups
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
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Welfare Rights Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Elder Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Legal Counseling
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Voting Rights Protection
Bankruptcy Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Corporate/Business Law
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Consumer Law
State Unemployment Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Traffic/Parking Ticket Information/Advice
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Collection Complaints
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
General Education Advocacy
Impounded Vehicle Services
Paternity Suits
Emancipation of Minors
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Native American/Tribal Law
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Contract Law
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Special Education Advocacy
Automobile Complaints
Organizational Start Up Services
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Work Permits
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Home Sanitation
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Education Discrimination Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Housing Complaints
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Warranty Complaints
General Legal Aid
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Labor and Employment Law
HIPAA Complaints
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Divorce Assistance