NYLAG serves immigrants, seniors, the homebound, families facing foreclosure, renters facing eviction, low-income consumers, those in need of government assistance, children in need of special education, domestic violence victims, persons with disabilities, patients with chronic illness or disease, low-wage workers, low-income members of the LGBT community, Holocaust survivors, and others in need of free legal services.  

Founded in 1990 on the premise that low-income individuals and their families can improve their lives significantly if given access to the justice system, NYLAG works to: 

• Empower individuals
  
• Protect fundamental legal rights
• Promote access to justice among vulnerable New Yorkers

In Fiscal Year 2008-2009 , NYLAG

• Handled 23,901 cases, serving 46,607 individuals, at a cost of $326 per case.
• Benefited 275,000 people through successful impact litigation.
• Educated over 10,000 people on their legal rights and responsibilities.   

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For free legal assistance
please contact a NYLAG case handler at 212.613.5000

Para asistencia legal gratis
favor de llamar nuestra línea de consulta al 212.613.5000
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