Filters: Legal

Immigrant Legal Support for Survivors of Violence and Abuse

Group: Safe Horizon

We help immigrant survivors of violence and abuse obtain status and protection, enabling them to live and work safely in the United States. Our work focuses on humanitarian-based relief created specif...
(718) 943-8632
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: Survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence Undocumented people/immigrants

Information About Housing Rights For City Residents

Group: NYC Commission on Human Rights

Information from the NYC Commission on Human Rights about what NYC Human Rights law covers in relation to housing discrimination including specific scenarios in which a complaint might be filed.
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Housing Legal

Know Your Rights Information, Legal Resources, and Trainings for Immigrant Communities

Group: Immigrant Defense Project

Know Your Rights information, trainings, legal resources, and FAQs for communities impacted by ICE stops and raids.
(212) 725-6422
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

Know Your Rights Resources on Shelters and Housing

Group: Coalition for the Homeless

Informative guides on the NYC shelter system, disability accommodations, and finding permanent housing.
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Housing Legal

Legal Advocacy and Services for Low-Income New Yorkers

Group: Mobilization for Justice

Free legal assistance to low-income New Yorkers throughout New York City to resolve legal problems in the areas of housing; foreclosure; civil, disability and aging rights; bankruptcy, tax, consumer,...
(212) 417-3700
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

Legal Aid Society Access to Benefits Helpline

Group: Legal Aid Society

Call 888-663-6880 for the Legal Aid Society's Access to Benefits (A2B) Helpline, Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Interpreters are available for all languages.
(888) 663-6880
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: People with disabilities and chronic illnesses/immuno-compromised Unemployed people People with low-income/limited income

Legal Assistance with Employment, Immigration, Housing and Benefits, and TGNCIQ Rights

Group: Make the Road New York (MRNY)

Call a neighborhood community center to access legal support in the areas of employment, immigration law, housing and benefits, and TGNCIQ rights, helping to tackle crises like an impending eviction o...
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

Legal Consultations for Immigrants

Group: The Coalition for Immigrant Freedom

Family-based immigration services including one-on-one legal consultations and application assistance on issues such as: adjustment of legal status, filing for citizenship and naturalization and famil...
212-781-0355 ext. 101
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: Undocumented people/immigrants

Legal Help for LGBTQ and HIV-Positive Immigrants

Group: Immigration Equality

Find resource guides on topics including asylum, detention, family reunification, and visas. If your question isn't answered, fill out an online form to set up an appointment with a legal expert.
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+ Undocumented people/immigrants

Legal Information and Preparedness Resources for Immigrant New Yorkers

Group: New York Immigrant Coalition

A collection of resources for immigrants, including: A community toolkit, Know Your Rights information as printable posters and wallet cards, Know Your Rights curriculum with presentation and facilita...
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Additional Resource Libraries Legal
Community Focus: Incarcerated people and communities subject to over-policing Undocumented people/immigrants

Legal Information Guides for Family Law and Divorce Issues

Group: Her Justice

Access guides designed to help when you need to go to Family or Supreme Court without an attorney. They provide answers to common questions about divorce, spousal support, orders of protection, child...
(212)-695-3800
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Money Legal

Legal Issues in Mutual Aid Operations: A Preliminary Guide

Group: -No Associated Group

A June 2020 article by Michael Haber about legal issues that impact groups engaged in mutual aid, with a focus on New York. It gives legal information on topics including: risk of liability; questions...
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: Coordinators of mutual aid efforts

Legal services for individuals who face domestic violence

Group: Build Up Justice NYC

For domestic violence-related inquiries, please reach out to our office by phone or email and request the Domestic Violence Program. In-person meetings are by appointment only.
718 487-2300
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Safety from Violence Legal

Legal support for discrimination for people with conviction records

Group: Legal Aid Society

The Worker Justice Project combats discrimination faced by workers with arrest or conviction records living in New York City. If you have been denied a job or a license because of your arrest or convi...
(888) 663-6880
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal

Legal Support Services for LGBTQIA, Polyamorous, and Underserved Families

Group: Chosen Family Law Center

Call (732) 639-1657 to speak to someone about legal support services, including: name and gender marker changes on identity documents, will and estate documents, known donor agreements, asylee assista...
(732) 639-1657
  • 406 West 40th St, 3rd Floor
Need Category: Legal
Community Focus: LGBTQIA2+

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