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AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania

1211 Chestnut St, Ste 600
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-587-9377
Fax: 215-587-9902
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Landlord/Tenant, Insurance, Prison Issues, Torts, Terminating Parental Rights, Real Estate, Immigration, Health, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody, Adoption, AIDS/HIV

Allegheny County Bar Association

400 Koppers Building
436 Seventh Avenue, Ste 400
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-227-5100
Fax: 412-261-3622
Counties Served: Allegheny
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Housing, Guardianship; Unemployment Compensation, Terminating Parental Rights, Real Estate, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody

Allegheny County Indigent Divorce Program

920 City-County Bldg
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-391-4467
Fax: 412-261-6349
Intake: 412-402-6714
Counties Served: Allegheny
Type of Cases Accepted: Dissolution

Cumberland County Bar Association

32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013-3302
Phone: 717-249-3166
Fax: 717-249-2663

Dauphin County Bar Association

213 N. Front St.Harrisburg, PA 17101-1493
Phone: 717-232-7536
Fax: 717-234-4582
Intake: 717-232-0581
Counties Served: Dauphin
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Education, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Terminating Parental Rights, Real Estate,
Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody, Adoption

Delaware County Legal Assistance

410 Welsh St
Chester, PA 19013-4407
Phone: 610-874-8421
Fax: 610-874-2171
Counties Served: Delaware
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Education, Housing,
Wills, Torts, Real Estate, Domestic Violence, Custody, CED

Fresh Start – Consumer Bankruptcy Assistance

42 S 15th Street, 4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 215-523-9511
Fax: 215-981-3866
Intake: 215-523-9511
Counties Served: Philadelphia
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Debt Counseling.

Keystone Legal Services, Pro Bono

2054 E College Ave
State College, PA 16801-7201
Phone: 814-238-4958
Fax: 814-238-9504
Intake: 800-326-9177
Counties Served: Centre, Clearfield, Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Education, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Torts, Terminating Parental Rights, Real Estate, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody, Adoption, AIDS/HIV

Kids-Voice Pittsburg

437 Grant Street, 700
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-391-3100

Lackawanna Pro Bono – Scranton

321 Spruce St, 5th Floor
Scranton, PA 18503-1400
Phone: 570-961-2714
Fax: 570-961-2715
Intake: 570-570-961-2714
Counties Served: Lackawanna
Type of Cases Accepted: Consumer, Education, Housing, Wills, Landlord/tenant, debtor-creditor, mortgage, foreclosure, unemployment compensation, SSI termination, Torts, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody

Legal Aid – Norristown Office

317 Swede St
Norristown, PA 19401-4801
Phone: 610-275-5400
Fax: 610-275-5406
Intake: 877-429-5994
Counties Served: Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Education, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Terminating Parental Rights, Health, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody

Legal Aid – Erie County

1001 State St, Ste 1200
Erie, PA 16501-1833
Phone: 814-452-6949
Fax: 814-452-3734
Intake: 814-452-6957
Counties Served: Erie
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Housing, Wills, Unemployment Compensation; Power of Attorneys/Guardianships; Defense of Lawsuits; Guardian Ad Litem; Motor Vehicle License Suspension; Landlord/Tenant; Support; Emancipation; Mortgage Foreclosure, Dissolution, Custody, Adoption

Mental Health, Association Of Allegheny County

1945 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-391-3820
Fax: 412-391-3825
Counties Served: Allegheny
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Housing, Custody

Mid-Penn Legal Services Carlisle Office

8 Ivrine Row
Carlisle, PA 17013-3019
Phone: 717-243-9400
Fax: 717-243-8026
Intake: 717-243-9400
Counties Served: Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Education, Employment
Law, Housing, Health, Domestic Violence, Custody

York County Bar Association Pro Bono

256 E Market St
York, PA 17403-2013
Phone: 717-848-3605
Fax: 717-854-5431
Counties Served: York
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Dissolution, Custody

Nationalities Service Center – Philadelphia

1300 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 1907
Phone: 215-893-8400

Neighborhood Legal Services Allegheny- Beaver-Lawerence

928 Penn Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3799
Phone: 412-255-6700
Fax: 412-765-3223
Intake: 412-255-6700
Counties Served: Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Juvenile, Health, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody, CED

Neighborhood Legal Services Butler Office

220 S Main St
Butler, PA 16001-5916
Phone: 724-282-3888
Fax: 724-282-4622
Counties Served: Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Employment Law, Housing, Social security, Mortgage Foreclosure, Health, Domestic Violence, Custody

North Penn Legal Services -Bethlehem Office

65 E Elizabeth Ave, Ste 903
Bethlehem, PA 18018-6516
Phone: 610-317-8757
Fax: 610-317-8778
Intake: 610-317-8757
Counties Served: Lehigh, Northampton
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Juvenile, Domestic Violence, Custody, AIDS/HIV

North Penn Legal Services -Wilkes-Barre Offices

15 Public Sq, Ste 410
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701-1704
Phone: 570-825-8567
Fax: 570-824-0001
Counties Served: Luzerne, Carbon, Monroe, Pike
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy

Northern Pennsylvania Legal Services

108 N Washington Ave
Scranton, PA 18503-1818
Phone: 717-342-0184
Fax: 717-342-4301
Counties Served: Bradford, Lackawanna, Wayne, Wyoming
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Housing, Dissolution, Custody

Northwestern Legal Services Venago County

Venango County Courthouse
Franklin, PA 16323
Phone: 724-867-5921
Fax: 814-677-8448
Counties Served: Cameron, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Mercer, McKean, Potter, Venango, Warren
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Terminating Parental Rights, Health, Domestic Violence, Custody, Adoption

Pennsylvania Immigration Resource Center

3214 N. Market Street
York, PA 17402
Phone: 717-846-1956
Fax: 717-845-8700
Intake: 717-846-1956
Counties Served: Berks, Lehigh, Snyder, York
Type of Cases Accepted: Juvenile, Immigration

Indigent Program Philadelphia

42 South 15th Street
4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102-2505
Phone: 215-523-9550
Fax: 215-564-0845
Intake: 215-523-9550
Counties Served: Philadelphia
Type of Cases Accepted: Consumer, Education, Housing, Wills, Torts, Real Estate, Immigration, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody, CED, Adoption

Philadelphia Lawyers for the Arts

251 South 18th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: 215-545-3385
Fax: 215-545-4839
Intake: 215-545-3385 ext. 1
Counties Served: Philadelphia
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Employment Law, Housing, Intellectual property, contract review, and all other arts-related legal issues, Real Estate, CED

Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force

5913 Penn Avenue, 2nd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Phone: (412) 345-7456
Fax: (412) 345-7457
Counties Served: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Washington, Westmoreland
Type of Cases Accepted: AIDS/HIV

Senior Law Center

1005 Broad Street, Land Title Building, 18th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107-2935
Phone: 215-238-6390
Fax: 215-238-1159
Intake: 215-238-6361
Counties Served: Philadelphia
Type of Cases Accepted: Consumer, Elder Law, Housing, Wills, Real Estate, Domestic Violence, Custody

Southern Allegheny Legal Aid Judicare Program

616 Main St, Ste 500
Johnstown, PA 15901-2127
Phone: 888-244-7252
Fax: 814-535-3377
Counties Served: Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Somerset
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Housing, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody

Support Center for Child Advocates

1900 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: 215-925-1913
Fax: 215-925-4756
Counties Served: Philadelphia
Type of Cases Accepted: Child Abuse, Terminating Parental Rights, Domestic Violence, Custody

Westmoreland County Pro Bono

218 South Maple Avenue
Suite 103
Greensburg, PA 15601
Phone: 724-837-5539
Fax: 724-837-4221
Intake: 724-837-5539
Counties Served: Westmoreland
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Housing, Wills, Compensation, Unemployment Compensation, Dissolution, Custody,

Lawyer Referral Programs

Pennsylvania Bar Association LRS

PO Box 186
General Phone No: 717-238-6715
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0186
800 Phone: 800-692-7375 (In State)
Counties Served: Statewide, except for Counties with a local LRIS
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law except: Healthcare, International

Allegheny County Bar Association LRS

400 Koppers Building
436 Seventh Avenue 3rd Floor
General Phone No: 412-261-5555
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Counties Served: Allegheny
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Reduced Fee Panel

Berks County LRS

544 Court Street, PO Box 1058
General Phone No: 610-375-4591 & 610-375-4592
Reading, PA 19603-1058
Languages: Spanish
Counties Served: Berks
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel, Pro Bono Panel

Bucks County Bar Association LRIS

PO Box 300
General Phone No: 215-348-9413 x 102
Doylestown, PA 18901-0300
800 Phone: 888-991-9922
Counties Served: Bucks
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Reduced Fee Panel

Chester County Bar Association LRS

15 West Gay Street, Floor 2
General Phone No: 610-429-1500
West Chester, PA 19380
Counties Served: Chester
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law except: Military, International

Cumberland County Bar LRS

32 South Bedford Street
General Phone No: 717-249-3166
Carlisle, PA 17013-3302
800 Phone: 800-990-9108
Counties Served: Cumberland, Main, Perry
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel, Pro Bono Panel

Dauphin County Bar Association

213 N. Front St.
General Phone No: 717-232-7536
Harrisburg, PA 17101-1493
Counties Served: Dauphin
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Reduced Fee Panel, Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel

Delaware County Bar Association LRS

335 West Front Street
Media, PA 19063
General Phone No: 610-566-6625 x 221
Counties Served: Delaware
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Reduced Fee Panel, Pro Bono Panel, Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel

Erie County Bar Association LRIS

PO Box 1792
General Phone No: 814-459-4411
Erie, PA 16507
Counties Served: Erie
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law except International, Veterans/Military, Mental Health Commitments, Legal Malpractice

Lancaster Bar Association LRS

28 E. Orange St.
General Phone No: 717-393-0737
Lancaster, PA 17602-2807
Counties Served: Lancaster
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law except: Healthcare, International, Veterans/Military

Lawyer Referral Service of Lehigh County

1114 W. Walnut St.
General Phone No: 610-433-7094
Allentown, PA 18102-4734
Counties Served: Lehigh
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Reduced Fee Panel

Luzerne County – LRS Of Wilkes-Barre

200 N. River St., Room 23
General Phone No: 570/822-6029
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-1050
Counties Served: Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law except: Legal Malpractice

Montgomery County LRS

PO Box 268
General Phone No: 610-279-9660 ext: 201
Norristown, PA 19404-0268
800 Phone: 800-560-5219
Languages: Spanish
Counties Served: Montgomery and surrounding counties
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Reduced Fee Panel, Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel

Northampton County Bar Association ARIS

155 S. 9th St.
General Phone No: 610-258-6333
Easton, PA 18042-4302
Languages: Armenian, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Polish, Russian, Spanish and Ukranian
Counties Served: Northampton, Lehigh, Monroe
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel

Philadelphia Bar Association LRIS

1101 Market St., Floor 11
General Phone No: 215-238-6333
Philadelphia, PA 19107-2935
TTY Phone: 215-238-6359
Languages: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Greek, Turkish, Portuguese, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Yiddish, Hebrew, American Sign Language, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati.
http://www.philadelphiabarlawyers.com
Counties Served: Philadelphia, and surrounding counties
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Reduced Fee Panel

Washington County Bar Association LRS

119 South College St.
General Phone No: 724-225-6710
Washington, PA 15301
Counties Served: Washington
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Reduced Fee Panel, Pro Bono Panel

Westmoreland Lawyer Referral Service

129 North Pennsylvania Avenue
General Phone No: 724-834-8490
Greensburg, PA 15601
800 Phone: 877-438-5997
Counties Served: Westmoreland
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law except: Immigration/Naturalization, Intellectual Property, International
Special Panels: Reduced Fee Panel, Pro Bono Panel

York County Attorney Connection

137 E. Market St.
General Phone No: 717-854-8755
York, PA 17401-1221
Counties Served: York
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law except Administration, Internationa

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