Serving Justice & Helping People In Need

Free legal help for low-income people with civil problems.

Click here to find help with family, housing, consumer, disability benefits, employment, food stamps, and other issues. 

• New Orleans Legal Assistance (NOLAC) also helps people statewide with low-income tax issues and problems with predatory home loans.
• NOLAC is an office of Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (SLLS). NOLAC and SLLS work in a 10-parish area. Click here to find the office nearest you. For more information about SLLS, visit www.slls.org.

Looking for help elsewhere in Louisiana?  

• Visit the "Legal Program Directory" on www.LawHelp.org/LA.

Need online legal information?

• Learn about your legal rights, self-help tools, community resources and more at www.LawHelp.org/LA.

If you have a criminal problem: 

• You may have a right to a free lawyer, called a public or indigent defender.  Here is the Louisiana Public Defenders Association website -- www.lapda.org. 
• To find a public or indigent defender, look in the city or parish listings of your phone book, or ask the court for help.  There is a Public Defender Directory on the Louisiana Indigent Defense Assistance Board website at www.lidab.com. 

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