Free Civil Legal Services
Do you need help with family or housing problems? Are you having trouble getting or keeping public benefits? Do you have other problems that prevent you from finding or keeping a job? We may be able to help.
Who We Are:
Neighborhood Legal Services Program is a nonprofit law firm that provides free legal information, advice and representation to low-income District of Columbia residents. We are committed to equal access to justice for all members of our community.
Intake Hours for New Cases:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10:00 am- 3:00 pm
Call 202-832-NLSP (6577) or come to one of our three neighborhood offices for assistance.
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March 22, 2016
Neighborhood Legal Services Program is proud to announce its support for Keeshea Turner Roberts as a candidate for the D.C Bar Family Law Section Steering Committee.
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January 8, 2016
Neighborhood Legal Services Program is proud to present Justice Rocks 2016, a Live Benefit concert at The Mason Inn featuring Deaf Dog and the Indictments.
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Saturday February 20, 6pm-10pm.
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Meet with an attorney to find out if you have a barrier to employment that a lawyer may be able to help you resolve: issues such as criminal record sealing, credit reports, background checks, obtaining driving and professional licenses, resolving back child support arrearages, and wage theft.
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Do you think you have been the victim of discrimination in the job search? Do you want to know your legal rights? This workshop will discuss the history of federal and local discrimination laws in this country, and will teach participants about their rights regarding discrimination based on race, gender, age, and other categories, with a focus on barriers to employment and housing for people with criminal records. Learn about how to document discrimination when it occurs, and when and how to seek legal assistance. Facilitated by staff from the Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs and Neighborhood Legal Services Program.
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