The Cardozo Bet Tzedek Legal Services Clinic at Cardozo Law School represents the elderly and individuals with disabilities who cannot afford private cousel. Second and third year law students work on cases that involve entitlement programs (particularly Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare), housing and consumer affairs.
HOW TO GET HELP
To contact this group, CALL (212) 790-0240
Monday:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday:
9:00am - 5:00pm
This clinic is associated with the law school; can accept only small number of cases; new cases accepted only during school year (no new cases accepted May-August).
WHO WE SERVE
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
Area(s) Served:
New York (Manhattan)
Languages for which interpreters can be provided: The languages available depend on the law students that participate in the program. Can provide Spanish interpreters.
Wheelchair Accessible: Y
Income Guidelines:
Unable to afford a private attorney.
Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
This program does not serve prisoners over 60 years old or disabled
TYPE OF HELP
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: