Bronx Legal Services – Family Law & Domestic Violence

Who We Are

Bronx Legal Services provides free civil legal services to low-income Bronx residents. As a program of Legal Services NYC, the largest provider of free civil legal services in the country, Bronx Legal Services aims to fight poverty and seek justice for the most vulnerable populations in the Bronx.

Bronx Legal Services helps survivors of intimate partner violence and elder abuse stabilize and rebuild their lives by providing free, high-quality legal services in the areas of orders of protection, immigration, divorce, custody, visitation, and child and spousal support as well as housing, foreclosure, public benefits, tax, employment, consumer, elder law, and education law.

Who We Serve

Area(s): Bronx County

Language(s) Spoken

• Creole / Kreyòl
• French / Français
• Haitian Creole / Kreyòl Ayisyen
• Spanish / Español
• Yiddish / ייִדיש

Circumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided

Can provide interpreters for any language using the Ethnic Bridge language line.

En Español: Podemos proporcionar intérpretes para cualquier idioma, utilizando interpretación por teléfono usando la línea de idiomas(Ethnic Bridge Language Line).

Income Guidelines

This program can accept individuals with incomes up to 200% of the poverty level if the person has special circumstances such as high medical bills, child care expenses or other debts.

Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: YES

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

Type of Help

This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:

• Full Legal Representation
• Brief Advice