Hofstra University School of Law - Community Legal Assistance Corp., Criminal Justice Clinic
WHO WE ARE
We represent indigent clients charged with misdemeanors Nassau County District Court and Queens County Criminal Court.
HOW TO GET HELP
To contact this group, CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT. (516) 463-5934
Monday through Wednesday from 9am to 8pm.
Thursday and Friday from 9am to 5pm.
Location:
108 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549
Directions:
Long Island Railroad to Hempstead Station. Hofstra bus will meet each train and take you to the main campus.
Have all documents on hand when you call.
WHO WE SERVE
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
Area(s) Served:
Nassau, Queens
We handle criminal misdemeanor cases in Nassau District and Queens County Criminal Court.
Languages Spoken: French, Spanish
Wheelchair Accessible: Y
Access for the deaf: We are able to communicate via TTY phone. We will hire and interpreter to assist in representation.
Income Guidelines:
We use the Legal Services Eligibility Chart.
TYPE OF HELP
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
Full Legal Representation- For people charged with misdemeanors in Nassau District Court and Queens County Criminal Court, parole revocation, school suspension, and Department of Motor Vehicle hearings where these hearings arise from the facts of the criminal case.