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General Legal Clinics offered at Eastside Legal Assistance Program

Eligibility

People living in East, Northeast and Southeast King County whose income is at or below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level and are not represented by a lawyer.  

Hours

ELAP Intake Line: M-TH, 10am-4:00pm.
(425) 747-7274

Voice - Legal Intake Referral OR give number

Languages

Interpreter services

Application process

Call 2-1-1 for screening. Callers may also call ELAP directly; NO drop-ins are accepted. For Spanish only, call 425-620-2778. An interpreter service is available by phone for clinic appointments.

Fees

None.

Service area

King, WA

Description

Provides free 45-minute to 1-hour appointments with an attorney for advice on civil legal issues such as: consumer, finance/debt, employment, housing, benefits. Appointments are required. Clinics are currently telephonic. Attorneys at the clinic are not able to provide representation.

What's Here

Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining OrdersCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionLabor Arbitration/MediationDurable Power of Attorney for Health CareWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceLegal CounselingLandlord AssociationsDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceEmployment Discrimination AssistanceElder LawEstate Entitlement AssistanceEducation Discrimination AssistanceAdult Guardianship AssistanceHuman Trafficking Legal AssistanceChildren's Rights GroupsGeneral Education AdvocacyAutomobile ComplaintsCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceCorporate/Business LawLegal RepresentationConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsEviction Prevention AssistanceTaxpayer Advocate ServicesPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsNative American/Tribal LawContract LawPatient Rights AssistanceGeneral Legal AidOrganizational Start Up ServicesWarranty ComplaintsUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceHIPAA ComplaintsVoting Rights ProtectionDurable Power of Attorney for Asset ManagementRepossession Agency ComplaintsPredatory Lending AssistanceHousing Discrimination AssistanceSpecial Education AdvocacyWelfare Rights AssistanceCollection ComplaintsProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesIntellectual Property Law Training/General InformationWill Preparation AssistanceConsumer LawPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceHousing ComplaintsImpounded Vehicle ServicesGeneral Consumer ComplaintsLabor and Employment LawChild Guardianship AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingLandlord Rights Information/CounselingMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingConservatorship Assistance

Providing organization

Eastside Legal Assistance Program

Provides free legal assistance and information to low-income people living in East, Northeast and Southeast King County and to low-income domestic violence survivors living throughout King County. Provides specialized legal services for domestic violence survivors, and offers legal clinics covering adult guardianship, DV/family law, elder law, immigration, and general law. Wills Clinic operates quarterly.