LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK, CORTLAND OFFICE | LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK
1 N. Main Street, Suite 308, Cortland, NY 13045
Eligibility
Income below 200% of federal poverty line
Hours
Mon 9am - 5pm
Tue 9am - 5pm
Wed 9am - 5pm
Thu 9am - 5pm
Fri 9am - 5pm
(877) 777-6152
Voice·
Main | Main Toll Free
Websitehttps://www.lscny.org
Languages
Interpreters provided for many languages
Application process
Call for telephone interview or appointment
Fees
None for eligible clients
Service area
Cortland County, New York
Civil legal assistance to low-income families and individuals with: Social Security benefits and are trying to become employed dispute(s) with NYS ACESS people affected by HIV/AIDS with matters relating to childrenLimited representation in traditional poverty law matters such as welfare, housing (including eviction), health care and access to justice.
Last assured
11/18/2025
Providing organization
LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK
Legal Services of Central New York, Inc. (LSCNY) provides legal representation in civil cases for persons meeting economic guidelines, and involve welfare, medicaid, food stamps,landlord/tenant, public housing, utilities and related poverty law questions. LSCNY is under contract with the New York State Commission on Quality of Care to provide protection and advocacy services to disabled persons in central New York. Disability law services include the Protection and Advocacy for Individual Rights program (PAIR). Only PAIR services are available in Tompkins County (see separate program).
