Free Legal Help from Community Legal Services
Helpful legal help guide for Philadelphians. Available in English and Spanish.
Landlord Tenant Help Center
Provides free legal advice to tenants on a walk-in basis. 1339 Chestnut Street, 10th floor Walk-in: 9:30–2, Mon. – Thurs.
Tenant Union Representative Network (TURN)
Tenant Union Representative Network (TURN) is a tenant service and advocacy organization that promotes the human right to housing. They offer Tenant Rights Workshops, Individual Counseling, Hotline Assistance, and Tenant Union Organizing Assistance.
Woman’s Law Project
WLP is a nonprofit public interest legal organization working to defend and advance the rights of women, girls, and LGBTQ+ people in Pennsylvania and beyond.
Social Security Disability
The Law Offices of Jamie R. Hall can help with your Social Security Claims
Woman Against Abuse Legal Center
Women Against Abuse is Philadelphia’s leading domestic violence advocate and service provider and among the largest domestic violence agencies in the country. The Legal Center offers free legal advocacy and representation for both males and females dealing with relationship violence-related legal matters, including protection from abuse, child custody and child support, legal options counseling, safety planning, and court accompaniment. Woman Against Abuse Legal Center 100 South Broad Street, Suite 1341 Philadelphia, PA 19110 1-866-723-3014
United States Department of Justice – Civil Rights Division – Disability Rights Section
The Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section carries out the Department’s responsibilities for enforcing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to ensure access to, and nondiscrimination by, businesses (e.g., hotels, restaurants, theaters, stores), State and local government programs and activities (e.g., public meetings, public hospitals, public education, public transportation, law enforcement, courts), and State and local government employment services. United States Department of Justice - Civil Rights Division - Disability Rights Section 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW- Washington, DC 20530-0001 Department Comment Line: 202-307-0633 or Talk to an ADA Specialist: Voice: 800-514-0301/TTY: 800-514-0383
Mid Penn Legal Services
MidPenn Legal Services is a non-profit, public interest law firm that provides high quality free civil legal services to low-income residents and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in 18 counties in Central Pennsylvania. Counties served include Adams, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Centre, Clearfield, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntington, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Perry, Schuylkill, and York. Program services included Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, Legal Intervention for Victims and Empowerment, Employment Law Project, Public Benefits Projects, and Securing Economic Rights for Victims with Disabilities Program. 1-800-326-9177
Southwestern PA Legal Services
Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc. provides legal aid services in Fayette, Greene, Somerset, and Washington Counties. Those who are interested in receiving free legal services should reach out to Southwestern PA Legal Services by at 800-846-0871.