PRO BONO PROJECT | HEMPSTEAD OFFICE
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 wills. Advice only for child support matters and 17A guardianships, and assistance with SSI/SSD initial application.
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211 Hudsson Valley / ADK
Physical Address
1 Helen Keller Way, 5th Floor, Hempstead, NY 11550
Hours
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Fax
(631) 232-2489
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516-292-6529
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Eligibility
Low income, citizens and documented immigrants.
Service area
Suffolk County, NY
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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.