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Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc. - Civil Legal Services Unit
 
WHO WE ARE

It is the mission of the Legal Aid Bureau to provide quality legal representation and advice to persons in need residing in Erie County, New York.  The Bureau's Civil Legal Services Unit represents low-income individuals in a variety of civil matters that have a direct impact on their quality of life. 

 
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HOW TO GET HELP
   To contact this group, CALL 716-853-9555
 
 Monday: 8:30AM to 4:30PM
 Tuesday: 8:30AM to 4:30PM
 Wednesday: 8:30AM to 4:30PM
 Thursday: 8:30AM to 4:30PM
 Friday: 8:30AM to 4:30PM
  This is an automated phone system. It will ask questions and gather information provided by potential client. After all of the information is gathered the Legal Aid Bureau will contact client by phone or mail.
 
 
WHO WE SERVE
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Area(s) Served:  Erie
Languages Spoken:  Spanish
Languages for which interpreters can be provided: As needed by client in interviews, court, etc.
Wheelchair Accessible: Y
Income Guidelines: 

  Please call for other income criteria.

Income eligibility is based on the Federal poverty guidelines.
 
 
TYPE OF HELP
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Full Legal Representation
  Brief Advice

(Get more information about types of services.)
 
 
Emergency Instructions
If your problem is an emergency as described below, follow the contact instructions for emergency cases. Most offices are open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
 
What is an Emergency?  Court Hearing
 
Emergency Contact Information:  Please contact our office weekdays from 8:30am to 4:30pm.
 
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:716-853-9555
Fax:716-853-3219
Email:info@legalaidbuffalo.org
Web site:www.legalaidbuffalo.org
 
Last Updated: 09/27/11
 
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