Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (Baton Rouge Office)

Who We Are

Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (SLLS) is a non-profit law office which has served low-income community residents since 1979.  SLLS provides free services to eligible people through its staff and volunteer attorneys.  SLLS works with community groups and social service agencies to give up-to-date information about legal issues affecting the poor in Louisiana.  SLLS also collaborates with other legal advocacy organizations around the state, and nationally, in litigation and educational efforts to protect the legal rights of the poor and to improve their lives.  The Hammond office serves the parishes of Livingston, St. Helena and Tangipahoa. The Covington office serves the parishes of St. Tammany and Washington. Parishes south of Lake Ponchartrain are served by the New Orleans and Harvey offices. SLLS now covers a 22-parish area of southeastern Louisiana, including the Baton Rouge metropolitan area. The Baton Rouge and Houma offices now serve 12 parishes in the greater Baton Rouge metropolitan area: Ascension Assumption East Baton Rouge East Feliciana Iberville Lafourche Pointe Coupee St. James St. John the Baptist Terrebonne West Baton Rouge West Feliciana Please see www.slls.org for a map of the service area.

SLLS only offers legal representation in Louisiana.

Who We Serve

Area(s): Ascension Parish, Assumption Parish, East Baton Rouge Parish, East Feliciana Parish, Iberville Parish, Lafourche Parish, Pointe Coupee Parish, Saint James Parish, St John the Baptist Parish, Terrebonne Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish, West Feliciana Parish

Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: YES

Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired?: YES

Eligibility Restrictions

This program does not serve: Prisoner

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