Elder Law Clinic – University of Pittsburgh School of Law

Who We Are

Law students provide free legal services to low-income, older adults (aged 60+) and/or their family members. Services focus on advance planning for incapacity (including Powers of Attorney and Living Wills), simple estate planning, guardianship and related matters, Medical Assistance for long term care, settlement of estates with limited assets/small estates, and grand-parenting issues. Students also provide community presentations on elder law issues. People seeking legal assistance should call the clinic’s intake number, 412-648-1300, and provide information about their legal issue and financial status. Not all cases can be accepted for representation. Representation is focused on clients in Allegheny County.

Who We Serve

Area(s): Allegheny County

Income Guidelines

Law students provide free legal services to low-income older adults (aged 60+) and/or clients’ family members.

Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: Yes

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

Eligibility Restrictions

This program does not serve: Under 18

Type of Help

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

• Full Legal Representation
• Brief Advice

How to Get Help

You can contact this organization by: