Legal Aid Society

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The Legal Aid Society is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit organizations in the United States that provides free legal services for low-income individuals. The society manages a staff of more than 1,000 people. Founded in 1876, it specializes in the areas of civil, criminal and juvenile rights. The Legal Aid Society maintains a network of neighborhood and courthouse offices at over 25 locations in nearly five counties in New York City. It represents low-income families on matters related to housing, domestic violence, employment and immigration. The society protects the legal rights of prisoners through law reform and class action litigation. It assists taxpayers on various issues that include child tax credit, innocent spouse relief, employee classification and filing status. In addition, the society offers internship and externship programs for law students.

Extra Phones

Phone: (718) 286-2286

Phone: (718) 286-2450

Neighborhoods

Northeastern Queens, Kew Gardens

AKA

The Legal Aid Society

Legal Aid Society of NYC

Other Links

http://www.legal-aid.org/en/las/findus/locations/queens.aspx

https://www.legalaidnyc.org

https://www.legalaidnyc.org/our-locations

http://legal-aid.org

Categories

Legal Service Plans, Attorneys

Other Information

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

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Details

Phone: (718) 286-2000

Address: 12046 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY 11415

Website: http://www.legal-aid.org/en/las/findus/locations/queens.aspx