VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT | HEMPSTEAD OFFICE
1 Helen Keller Way, 5th Floor, Hempstead, NY 11550
Eligibility
Private attorneys eligible to practice law in New York state and available to assist clients in either Nassau or Suffolk County or both
Hours
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(516) 292-8100
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Main - Hempstead Office
(631) 232-2400
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Other - Islandia Office; 631-369-1112 Riverhead Office
(516) 292-8299
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Main
516-292-6529
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516-292-8100
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Main
(516) 292-6529
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(516) 292-2618
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Application process
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Fees
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Service area
Suffolk County, NY
Nassau County, NY
Recruits private attorneys to represent low income persons without charge (pro-bono). Handle a wide array of cases with a focus on bankruptcies to matrimonial matters and 17A guardianships and landlord/tenant.
Last assured
03/28/2019
What's Here
Providing organization
LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND (LSLI)
Provides legal assistance in civil (non-criminal) matters to low income persons who meet income guidelines. Concentrates on cases of public assistance, food stamps, Medicaid, Social Security, homelessness, evictions, foreclosures, poor housing conditions and disability issues. The main office is in Hempstead (516-292-8100.) Additional offices are in Islandia (631-232-2400) and Riverhead (631-369-1112.) There are volunteer opportunities for pro-bono attorneys and advocates.