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ABA/Microsoft Immigration Pro Bono Project
Primary Address: 1905 7th Avenue West
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zipcode: 98101

Columbia Legal Services
Primary Address: 101 Yesler Way 600
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zipcode: 98104-2528
General Phone: 206-464-5933
Fax: 206-626-5366
Counties Served: Statewide

Northwest Women’s Law Center
Primary Address: 907 Pine Street Suite 500
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zipcode: 98017
General Phone: 206-682-9552
Fax: 206-682-9556
Intake Phone: 206-621-7691
Counties Served: Statewide
Other Case Types: Women’s Rights Issues
Case Restrictions: Public impact law only.
Web Site: http://www.nwwlc.org

Northwest Immigrant Right Project
Primary Address: 909 8th Ave
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zipcode: 98104
General Phone: 206-587-4009
Fax: 206-587-4025
Intake Phone: 206-587-4009
Counties Served: Statewide
Case Types: Immigration
Case Restrictions: Meritorious case

Northwest Immigrant Right Project
Primary Address: 909 8th Ave
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zipcode: 98104
General Phone: 206-587-4009
Fax: 206-587-4025
Intake Phone: 206-587-4009
Counties Served: Statewide
Case Types: Immigration
Case Restrictions: Meritorious case

Benton

Benton-Franklin County Legal Aid Society
Primary Address: 418 N. Kellogg Ste E
City: Kennewick
State: WA
Zipcode: 99336
General Phone: 509-734-9840
Fax: 509-734-9749
Intake Phone: 888-201-1014
Counties Served: Benton, Franklin
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Housing, Immigration, Real Estate, Wills
Other Case Types: Guardianship–Power of Attorney
Case Restrictions: Must be within 125% of national poverty guidelines. In family law cases, the opposing party must be represented by an attorney.
Organization Email: noni.legalaid2@verizon.net

Chelan

Chelan-Douglas Volunteer Attorney Services
Primary Address: 200 Palouse Street 203
City: Wenatchee
State: WA
Zipcode: 98801
General Phone: 509-663-2778
Fax: 509-662-1737
Counties Served: Chelan, Douglas
Case Types: Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Housing, Wills

Clallam

Clallam County Pro Bono Lawyers
Primary Address: PO Box 909
City: Port Angeles
State: WA
Zipcode: 98362-0156
General Phone: 360-417-0818
Fax: 360-417-9161
Intake Phone: 360-417-0818
Counties Served: Clallam
Case Types: AIDS/HIV, Consumer, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Elder Law, Housing, Individual Rights, Public Benefits, Torts
Other Case Types: Parenting planning, and child support issues
Case Restrictions: Program guidelines.

Clark

Clark County Volunteer Lawyers Program
Primary Address: 1409 Franklin Street Suite 101
City: Vancouver
State: WA
Zipcode: 98660
General Phone: 360-695-55313
Fax: 360-823-0621
Intake Phone: 360-695-5313
Counties Served: Clark
Case Types: Adoption, Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Employment, Housing, Individual Rights, Torts, Wills
Case Restrictions: Only Clark county residents

Douglas

Douglas County Volunteer Lawyer Project Legal Aid Services Of Oregon
Primary Address: PO Box 219
City: Roseburg
State: WA
Zipcode: 94740-0039
General Phone: 541-673-1182
Fax: 541-673-1183
Intake Phone: 541-673-1181
Counties Served: Douglas
Case Types: AIDS/HIV, Adoption, Community Economic Development, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Elder Law, Health, Housing, Individual Rights, Public Benefits
Case Restrictions: LSC Restrictions

Grant

North Columbia Community Action Council Legal Assistance Program
Primary Address: 604 W 3rd Ave
City: Moses Lake
State: WA
Zipcode: 98837-2005
General Phone: 509-765-9206
Fax: 509-765-9619
Counties Served: Adams, Grant, Lincoln
Case Types: AIDS/HIV, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Employment, Health, Housing, Individual Rights, Juvenile, Public Benefits, Real Estate, Wills

Grays Harbor

Volunteer Legal Aid Program of Grays Harbor
Primary Address: 117 E 3rd St
City: Aberdeen
State: WA
Zipcode: 98520-4002
General Phone: 360-533-3652
Fax: 360-532-4623
Counties Served: Grays Harbor
Case Types: AIDS/HIV, Adoption, Bankruptcy, Community Economic Development, Consumer, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Employment, Health, Housing, Immigration, Individual Rights, Public Benefits, Real Estate, Termination of Parental Rights, Torts, Wills
Organization Email: info@coastalcap.org

Island

Volunteer Lawyer Program Of Island County
Primary Address: 745 SE Maylor Street
City: Oak Harbor
State: WA
Zipcode: 98277
General Phone: 360-675-4750
Fax: 360-675-4752
Counties Served: Island
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Elder Law, Housing, Wills
Case Restrictions: Must be in the 125% federal poverty level – also resident of Island county.

King

Eastside Legal Assistance Program
Primary Address: P.O. Box 286
City: Bellevue
State: WA
Zipcode: 98007
General Phone: 425-747-7274
Fax: 425-747-7504
Intake Phone: 425-747-7274
Counties Served: King
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Employment, Health, Housing, Immigration, Individual Rights, Real Estate, Wills
Case Restrictions: For clinics, workshops, representation etc.: at/below 200% federal poverty guidelines. For lectures/phone referrals: none For all issues other than Domestic Violence, clients must reside in East or NE King Co
Web Site: http://www.elap.org
Organization Email: director@elap.org

King County Bar Association Community Legal Service Programs
Primary Address: 1200 Fifth Avenue 600
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zipcode: 98101
General Phone: 206-267-7100
Fax: 206-267-7099
Intake Phone: 206-267-7010
Counties Served: King
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Community Economic Development, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Employment, Health, Housing, Immigration, Individual Rights, Public Benefits, Real Estate, Wills
Other Case Types: Limited tort defense for indigent clients
Case Restrictions: LSC financial guidelines, case within priorities and has legal merit or something that a lawyer can actually do.
Web Site: http://www.kcba.org
Organization Email: cls@kcba.org

TeamChild
Primary Address: 1120 East Terrace 203
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zipcode: 98122
General Phone: 206-322-2444
Fax: 206-381-1742
Counties Served: King, Pierce, Snohomish, Spokane, Yakima
Case Types: Education, Health, Housing, Individual Rights, Juvenile, Public Benefits
Case Restrictions: Client must be a minor involved in the juvenile justice system.
Web Site: http://www.teamchild.org
Organization Email: questions@teamchild.org

Volunteer Attorneys for Persons with AIDS
Primary Address: 1200 Fifth Ave Suite 600
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zipcode: 98101
General Phone: 206-267-7100
Fax: 206-267-7099
Intake Phone: 206-267-7025
Counties Served: Statewide
Case Types: AIDS/HIV, Adoption, Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Employment, Health, Housing, Immigration, Individual Rights, Public Benefits, Real Estate, Termination of Parental Rights, Torts, Wills
Case Restrictions: To receive pro bono assistance, the client can not be 151% or above of the federal poverty guidelines. Within King County, the client should not be 200% or greater of the FPG. This is due to Ryan White Care Act guidelines.
Web Site: http://www.kcba.org
Organization Email: cls@kcba.org

Washington Attorneys Assisting Community Organizations (WAACO)
Primary Address: PO Box 2134
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zipcode: 98111-2134
General Phone: 1-866-288-9695
Case Types: Community Economic Development
Case Restrictions: Serves only nonprofit organizations. Office hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and the 2nd and 4th Thursday
Web Site: http://www.waaco.org
Organization Email: contact@waaco.org

Washington Lawyers For The Arts
Primary Address: 6512 23rd Ave Nw 320
City: Seattle
State: WA
Zipcode: 98117
General Phone: 206-328-7053
Fax: 206-545-4866
Intake Phone: 206-328-7053
Counties Served: Statewide
Other Case Types: Arts and non-profit art associations
Web Site: http://www.wa-artlaw.org/
Organization Email: info@wa-artlaw.org

Kitsap

Kitsap Community Action Program Volunteer Attorney Service
Primary Address: 1201 Park Ave
City: Bremerton
State: WA
Zipcode: 98337-1760
General Phone: 360-377-0053 ext. 344
Fax: 360-373-8896
Intake Phone: 888-201-1014
Counties Served: Kitsap
Case Types: AIDS/HIV, Adoption, Bankruptcy, Consumer, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Employment, Housing, Juvenile, Real Estate, Termination of Parental Rights, Wills
Case Restrictions: No contested custody
Web Site: http://www.kcr.org
Organization Email: info@kcr.org

Kittitas

Kittitas County Volunteer Legal Services
Primary Address: 413 N Main St Ste L
City: Ellensburg
State: WA
Zipcode: 98926-3183
General Phone: 509-925-6434
Fax: 509-925-7706
Counties Served: Kittitas
Case Types: Adoption, Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Health, Housing, Individual Rights, Juvenile, Public Benefits, Real Estate, Torts, Wills
Case Restrictions: Kittitas County resident

Lewis

Lewis County Bar Legal Aid / LRS
Primary Address: PO Box 117
City: Chehalis
State: WA
Zipcode: 98532-0117
General Phone: 360-748-0430
Fax: 360-748-7715
Counties Served: Lewis
Case Types: AIDS/HIV, Adoption, Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Health, Housing, Individual Rights, Juvenile, Public Benefits, Real Estate, Termination of Parental Rights, Torts, Wills
Organization Email: lclegalaid@localaccess.com

Okanogan

Okanogan County CAC Volunteer Legal Services Program
Primary Address: 424 2nd Ave N
City: Okanogan
State: WA
Zipcode: 98840-9650
General Phone: 509-422-4041
Fax: 509-826-7339
Counties Served: Douglas, Grant, Okanogan
Case Types: Adoption, Bankruptcy, Community Economic Development, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Employment, Housing, Immigration, Individual Rights, Juvenile, Real Estate, Termination of Parental Rights, Wills
Organization Email: dianay@occac.com

Pierce

Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Program
Primary Address: 621 Tacoma Ave. S, Ste 303
City: Tacoma
State: WA
Zipcode: 98402
General Phone: 253-572-5134
Fax: 253-472-1888
Intake Phone: 888-201-1014
Counties Served: Pierce
Case Types: Adoption, Bankruptcy, Community Economic Development, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Employment, Health, Housing, Immigration, Individual Rights, Juvenile, Public Benefits, Real Estate, Termination of Parental Rights, Torts, Wills
Case Restrictions: Financial eligibility (125% of FPL).
Web Site: http://www.tacomaprobono.org
Organization Email: vls@tacomaprobono.org

Skagit

Skagit County Volunteer Lawyer Program
Primary Address: PO Box 1507
City: Mount Vernon
State: WA
Zipcode: 98237
General Phone: 360-416-7585
Fax: 360-416-7599
Intake Phone: 888-201-1014
Counties Served: Skagit
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Housing, Real Estate, Wills
Case Restrictions: 125% Federal Poverty Level, Skagit County Resident.
Web Site: http://www.skagitcap.org

Snohomish

Snohomish County Legal Services
Primary Address: 2731 Wetmore Avenue 410
City: Everett
State: WA
Zipcode: 98206-5675
General Phone: 425-258-9283
Fax: 425-259-2906
Intake Phone: 888-201-1014
Counties Served: Snohomish
Case Types: Adoption, Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Education, Elder Law, Housing, Immigration, Wills
Case Restrictions: Clients must reside in our county and must have houshold income of no more than 125% of federal poverty level.

Spokane

Spokane County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Program
Primary Address: 1704 W Broadway Ave
City: Spokane
State: WA
Zipcode: 99201
General Phone: 509-462-3701
Fax: 509-232-3051
Counties Served: Lincoln, Spokane
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Housing, Juvenile
Web Site: http://www.spokanebar.org/vlp/menu.html

Stevens

Northeast Washington Legal Aid Program
Primary Address: 956 South Main Suite A
City: Colville
State: WA
Zipcode: 99114
General Phone: 509-684-8421
Fax: 509-684-4740
Intake Phone: 888-201-1014
Counties Served: Ferry, Pend Oreille, Stevens
Case Types: Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Elder Law, Housing, Wills
Case Restrictions: All potential clients have to call NJP CLEAR for a referral. They do all the screening. Clients must be at or below 125% of the national poverty level.
Organization Email: sschrawyer@ruralresources.org

Thurston

Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services
Primary Address: PO Box 405
City: Olympia
State: WA
Zipcode: 98507-0405
General Phone: 360-943-6585
Fax: 360-705-0473
Intake Phone: 360-705-8194
Counties Served: Mason, Thurston
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Housing, Public Benefits, Real Estate, Termination of Parental Rights
Case Restrictions: Generally restricted to cients within 125% FPG. Services also open to seniors and survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault regardless of income.
Organization Email: tcvlegal@columbialegal.org

Walla Walla

Blue Mountain Volunteer Attorney Referral Program
Primary Address: 342 Catherine St
City: Walla Walla
State: WA
Zipcode: 99362
General Phone: 509-529-4980
Fax: 509-529-4985
Counties Served: Columbia, Walla Walla
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Housing, Wills
Case Restrictions: 125% federal proverty guideline, for pro bono referrals No income limits on court facilitator services
Web Site: http://www.bmacww.org

Whatcom

Legal Assistance by Whatcom (LAW) Advocates
Primary Address: P O Box 937
City: Bellingham
State: WA
Zipcode: 98227
General Phone: 360-671-6079
Fax: 360-671-6082
Intake Phone: 360-671-6079
Counties Served: Whatcom
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Domestic Violence, Education, Employment, Housing, Torts, Wills
Other Case Types: Family law clinic and pro se programs; debtor-creditor clinic and pro se programs.
Case Restrictions: Must be a resident of Whatcom. 125% of poverty level–per guidelines.
Organization Email: justlaws@nas.com

Whitman

Whitman County Legal Services
Primary Address: 350 SE Fairmount Road
City: Pullman
State: WA
Zipcode: 99163
General Phone: 509-334-9147
Fax: 509-334-9105
Counties Served: Whitman
Case Types: AIDS/HIV, Adoption, Bankruptcy, Community Economic Development, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Education, Elder Law, Employment, Health, Housing, Immigration, Individual Rights, Juvenile, Public Benefits, Real Estate, Termination of Parental Rights, Torts, Wills
Case Restrictions: County resident, case must have merit.

Yakima

Yakima County Volunteer Attorney Services
Primary Address: 6 S. Second Street Suite 510
City: Yakima
State: WA
Zipcode: 98901
General Phone: 509-453-4400
Fax: 509-575-5530
Intake Phone: 509-453-4400
Counties Served: Yakima
Case Types: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Child Custody, Dissolution of Marriage, Domestic Violence, Elder Law, Employment, Housing, Real Estate, Termination of Parental Rights, Torts, Wills
Other Case Types: Landlord/Tenant
Case Restrictions: Individuals must be at or below 125% of poverty level
Organization Email: yakimavas@nwinfo.net

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