The Legal Aid Society
The Legal Aid Society
Licensed in NY · senior tier · English
The Legal Aid Society is New York City’s largest public-interest legal organization, handling civil, criminal-defense, and juvenile-rights matters across all five boroughs. Listing sourced from the organization’s public directory.
Currently accepting
- Landlord / tenant
- Criminal defense
- Family law (divorce, custody, support)
- Civil rights
- Consumer protection / unfair practices
Typical client
Low- and moderate-income New Yorkers with civil, criminal-defense, housing, and family matters.
How intake works
Phone/online intake → eligibility screening → assignment if a fit.
Response-time promise: Public intake line; same-week screening for eligible matters.
Areas served
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