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| Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York - Amsterdam office |
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| WHO WE ARE |
The Amsterdam office of the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern NY provides civil legal services to low income residents of Fulton, Montgomery and Schoharie Counties. We provide advice, brief service, referrals, community legal education and full representation in a variety of civil legal problems. Please call the office for more information on services provided through our special projects: Disability Advocacy Project, Domestic Violence Legal Assistance Project, Senior Legal Services Projects, HIV/AIDS Law Consortium, Upstate New York Immigration Law Project, Foreclosure Prevention Project and the Homelessness Prevention Project.
Legal Aid also has offices in Albany, Canton, Amsterdam, Plattsburgh and Saratoga Springs. Please use directory to access information on how to contact each individual office. Or visit our website at www.lasnny.org.
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| HOW TO GET HELP |
| Choose ONE of the following ways to get help: |
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 To contact this group, CALL (518) 842-9466 or (800) 821-8347 |
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| | Monday: | | 9 a.m. - Noon/1 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
| | Tuesday: | | 9 a.m. - Noon/1 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
| | Wednesday: | | 9 a.m. - Noon/1 p.m. - 5 p.m |
| | Thursday: | | 9 a.m. - Noon/1 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
| | Friday: | | 9 a.m. - Noon/1 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
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Court papers, agency notices, receipts, photos, leases.
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LASNNY conducts various special projects with differing standards of financial and categorical eligibility for clients residing in various counties. Please call receptionist for more information.
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To contact this group, VISIT ITS OFFICE at
1 Kimball Street,
Amsterdam, NY 12010 |
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| | Monday: | | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| | Tuesday: | | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| | Wednesday: | | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| | Thursday: | | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| | Friday: | | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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court papers, agency notices, photos, receipts, leases
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LASNNY conducts various special projects with differing standards of financial and categorical eligibility for clients residing in various counties. Please call receptionist for more information.
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To contact this group, CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT. (518) 842-9466 or (800) 821-8347
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| Location: |
1 Kimball Street,
Amsterdam, NY 12010 |
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Court papers, agency notices, receipts, photos, leases
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LASNNY conducts various special projects with differing standards of financial and categorical eligibility for clients residing in various counties. Please call receptionist for more detail. |
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| WHO WE SERVE |
| See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve. |
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| Area(s) Served:
Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie
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Languages Spoken: Spanish
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: We will provide interpreters for all languages through Language Line.
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Wheelchair Accessible: N
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Access for the deaf: Phone relay operators
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| Income Guidelines: |
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Your family's income should be at or below 125.0% of the poverty level.
(Get more information about income guidelines.)
Must be citizen or legal resident of U.S. and must reside in Fulton, Montgomery or Schoharie Counties.
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Some special projects have income caps at 150% or 200% of the federal poverty guidelines or no income caps at all. Additionally, households with incomes up to 200% of poverty may be eligible for services depending upon their fixed debts and obligations, employment-related or medical expenses, and other factors.
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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This program does not serve prisoners
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| TYPE OF HELP |
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Full Legal Representation
Brief Advice
Self-Help Materials
Other- Advice, brief service, referral or legal education will be provided to all callers, including referrals to our volunteer lawyer program if appropriate and feasible.
Full representation is available if a case falls within one of our special projects. Regrettably, due to limited resources, LASNNY is not able to provide full representation to all who apply.
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(Get more information about
types of services.)
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Emergency Instructions
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| 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. |
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| What is an Emergency? Immediate lack of food, shelter or clothing; a court or other legal deadline within one week; taking of child by unauthorized person, including CPS, or domestic violence victim with safety issue. |
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| Emergency Contact Information: Call intake number and identify your emergency. |
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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| Telephone: | 518-842-9466, 1-800-821-8347
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| Fax: | 518-843-1792
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| Web site: | www.lasnny.org
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