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There are 16 resources  
Groups that provide full legal services: - (11)
Groups that provide legal advice: - (2)
Groups serving all people: - (3)
  Groups that provide full legal services:
 
Sanctuary for Families' Center for Battered Women's Legal Services
New York, NY
For Help, you must be:
 experiencing domestic violence
City Bar Justice Center - Immigrant Women and Children Project
New York, NY
Catholic Charities Community Services - Department of Immigration Services
New York, NY
New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)
New York, NY
For Help, you must be:
 NYLAG provides consultation to all callers.NYLAG accepts matters on a case-by-case basis using many factors, including financial status.
Safe Horizon: Immigration Law Project
Brooklyn, NY
Dwa Fanm, Jistis Pou Fanm
Brooklyn, NY
For Help, you must be:
 at or below 200.0% of poverty level;
 experiencing domestic violence
Asian American Legal Defense & Education Fund
New York, NY
Urban Justice Center - Sex Workers Project
New York, NY
The Door - A Center of Alternatives
New York, NY
For Help, you must be:
 under 21 years old
 and over 12 years old
Pace Law School - Immigration Justice Clinic
White Plains, NY
For Help, you must be:
 financially eligible and legally indigent, that is,the totality of yourcircumstances (including dependents, livingsituation, illness or disability, inability to work due to immigrationstatus, etc.) and youravailable income and resources must make youunable, as a practical matter, to obtain or afford a private lawyer
New York Center for Law and Justice, Inc.
New York, NY
For Help, you must be:
 at or below 125.0% of poverty level;
 Must be within 125% of the federal poverty guidelines to acquire services. When calculating your household income, we will exclude cost of a household's principle residence, vehicles used for transportation to work, and assets used in producing income.
 Must be deaf or hard of hearing
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  Groups that provide legal advice:
 
Covenant House New York - Legal Services Office
New York, NY
This group does not provide legal representation in court.
For Help, you must be:
 homeless
 and residing in one of the group's shelters
This group provides only brief advice in this area of law.
New York State Defenders Association - Criminal Defense Immigration Project
Albany, NY
This group does not provide legal representation in court.
For Help, you must be:
 A criminal defense lawyer, immigration lawyer, or immigrant in need of counseling on criminal/immigration law issues.
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  Groups serving all people:
 
Church World Service - Immigration and Refugee Program
New York, NY
For Help, you must be:
 There is no income requirement.
Lutheran Social Services of New York - Immigration Legal Project
New York, NY
New York State Attorney General's Office - Civil Rights Bureau
New York, NY
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