Neighborhood Legal Services - Lockport Site
135 Main Street, 2nd floor, Lockport, NY 14094
Eligibility
Financial eligibility will be determined at intake.
Service Area: Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, & Wyoming Counties.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 9am-4:30pm.
Closed December 25th - January 1st and all major holidays.
(716) 201-0091
Fax·
Fax
(716) 847-0227
Fax·
Fax
(716) 201-0046
Voice·
Main Phone
(716) 847-0650
Voice·
Main Phone
Website
https://www.nls.orgApplication process
Walk in, call for an appointment, or visit website.
Fees
Clients are sometimes required to pay some court costs. Some services are free for everyone.
Service area
Orleans County, NY
Erie County, NY
Niagara County, NY
Wyoming County, NY
Genesee County, NY
A not-for-profit public interest firm providing free legal services to low-income individuals and families in Western New York. NLS aims to create the greatest access to the justice system for low-income individuals and those living with disabilities to pursue goals that will increase both the stability and the quality of their lives.
Offers services in the following areas:
- Housing (evictions, unsafe conditions, housing choice vouchers, discrimination, landlord/tenant concerns)
- Family (DV, family offense petitions, custody, visitation, divorce, child and spousal support, paternity)
- Public Benefits (temporary assistance, SNAP, Medicaid, utility shutoffs, emergency assistance, fair hearings, overpayments)
- Medical-Legal Partnership (temporary assistance, SNAP, wills, SSI, Veteran services)
- Disability (health insurance coverage issues, denial of services and equipment, SSI, SSDI, benefits advisement, overpayments, Medicaid/Medicare)
- Student Loan/Debt Counseling
- Health Insurance Navigators (New York State of Health)
Last assured
06/12/2026
What's Here
Utility Disconnection ProtectionPaternity SuitsChild Support Assistance / EnforcementDomestic / Family Violence Legal ServicesGeneral Benefits AssistancePersonal Financial CounselingGeneral Legal AidLoan CounselingHousing Discrimination AssistanceComprehensive Family Law ServicesLegal CounselingHealth Insurance Claims Assistance for BeneficiariesVeteran Benefits AssistanceDivorce AssistanceLegal RepresentationLandlord Rights Information / CounselingEviction Prevention Legal AssistancePublic / Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesHealth Insurance Information / CounselingWill Preparation AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceLandlord / Tenant Dispute ResolutionAlimony AssistanceChild Custody / Visitation AssistanceTenant Rights Information / Counseling
Providing organization
Neighborhood Legal Services (NLS), Inc.