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MFY Legal Services, Inc. - License to Work Project
 
WHO WE ARE

MFY Legal Services, Inc. represents workers with wage-related claims, pensions, Family & Medical Leave Act, unemployment, termination, and discrimination matters. The Workplace Justice project serves formerly incarcerated people who need legal help to remove barriers to employment.

 
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HOW TO GET HELP
   To contact this group, CALL 212-417-3838
 
 Tuesday: 2:00pm-5:00pm
 
 
WHO WE SERVE
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Area(s) Served:  Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island)
Languages Spoken:  French, Haitian Creole, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog, Foughenese, Spanish, Greek
Languages for which interpreters can be provided: In house translation is provided for languages listed above; for other languages, telephonic translation is provided. En Español Proveemos traducción interno para los idiomas mencionados antes. Para los otros idiomas traducción telefónica es disponible.
Wheelchair Accessible: Y
Access for the deaf: Can arrange for American Sign Language interpreters.
Income Guidelines: 

  MFY serves low income workers residing in all five boroughs of NYC.
 
Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
  an ex-offender seeking a license in order to work
 
 
TYPE OF HELP
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Full Legal Representation
  Brief Advice
  Other- Community Legal Education

(Get more information about types of services.)
 
 
GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:212-417-3700
Fax:(212) 417-3891 or (212) 417-3890
Email:info@mfy.org
Web site:www.mfy.org
 
Last Updated: 10/13/11
 
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