Free legal help for children and young people in the United States
19 organisations · United States
19 organisations in the United States offer free or low-cost legal help for children and young people. Types of organisation: 13 NGOs, 4 pro bono services, 2 university law clinics. Access: 6 free for everyone, 3 free subject to income conditions, 3 reserved for specific groups. Most offered languages: Spanish, English.
What this covers
Child protection, juvenile justice, education rights, unaccompanied minors, care leavers and the representation of children in court.
By city
- New York 5 organisations
Organisations
Charlottesville
- Legal Aid Justice Center NGO · English, Spanish
Chicago
- Bluhm Legal Clinic University clinic · English, Spanish
Las Vegas
- Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada NGO · English, Spanish
Los Angeles
- Name and Gender Marker Change Clinic Pro bono service · English, Spanish
Minneapolis
- Legal Access Point Clinic Pro bono service · English, Spanish
New York
- Children's Rights NGO · English, Spanish
- DLA Piper KIND Immigration Clinic Pro bono service · English, Spanish
- Lawyers For Children NGO · English, Spanish
- The Door Youth Legal Clinic Pro bono service · English, Spanish
- The Door, Legal Services Center NGO · English, Spanish
Oakland
- National Center for Youth Law NGO · English, Spanish
Oklahoma City
- Oklahoma Indian Legal Services NGO · English, Spanish
Philadelphia
- Juvenile Law Center NGO · English, Spanish
San Francisco
- Legal Services for Children NGO · English, Spanish
- Youth Law Center NGO · English, Spanish
Washington
- Children's Law Center NGO · English, Spanish
- Clinical & Experiential Programs University clinic · English, Spanish
- First Star Institute NGO · English, Spanish
- Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) NGO · English, Spanish
Other needs covered in the United States
- Civil rights & discrimination
- Consumer & debt
- Criminal & prisoners' rights
- Disability
- Domestic & family violence
- Elder law
- Employment & workers' rights
- Environment
- Family
- Generalist
- Health
- Housing & tenancy
- Human rights
- Immigration & asylum
- Indigenous rights
- Intellectual property
- Public interest litigation
- Refugee rights
- Small business & startups
- Tax
- Technology & digital rights
- Veterans
- Welfare & social assistance
- Women's rights
Orientation only, not legal advice. Information aggregated from public sources: always check with the organisation before relying on any entry.