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LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK, CORTLAND OFFICE | LEGAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL NEW YORK

1 N. Main Street, Suite 308, Cortland, NY 13045

Income below 200% of federal poverty line
Mon 9am - 5pm Tue 9am - 5pm Wed 9am - 5pm Thu 9am - 5pm Fri 9am - 5pm

Interpreters provided for many languages

Call for telephone interview or appointment

None for eligible clients

Cortland County, New York

Description

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.

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211 Tompkins Cortland

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).