Neighborhood Legal Services - Batavia Site
45 Main St, Batavia, NY 14020
Eligibility
Financial eligibility will be determined at intake.
Service Area: Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, & Wyoming Counties.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.
Closed December 25th - January 1st and all major holidays.
(716) 847-0227
Fax·
Fax
(585) 343-5503
Fax·
Fax
(585) 343-5450
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
Genesee County, NY
Erie County, NY
Wyoming County, NY
Orleans County, NY
Niagara 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.
Provides civil legal 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
Personal Financial CounselingChild Custody / Visitation AssistanceProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesLoan CounselingPublic / Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceGeneral Benefits AssistanceDomestic / Family Violence Legal ServicesHousing Discrimination AssistanceTenant Rights Information / CounselingVeteran Benefits AssistanceGeneral Legal AidWill Preparation AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceLegal RepresentationDivorce AssistanceUtility Disconnection ProtectionHealth Insurance Claims Assistance for BeneficiariesLandlord / Tenant Dispute ResolutionAlimony AssistanceLandlord Rights Information / CounselingPaternity SuitsEviction Prevention Legal AssistanceLegal CounselingComprehensive Family Law ServicesChild Support Assistance / Enforcement
Providing organization
Neighborhood Legal Services (NLS), Inc.
