Legal Action Center of the City of New York, Inc. (LAC)
- Listed: May 23, 2020 9:36 am
- Expires: 998372 days, 12 hours
Description
Legal Action Center of the City of New York, Inc. (LAC)
https://lac.org/
Who We Are
The Legal Action Center (LAC) performs impact litigation and provides legal services to HIV-positive people, persons with histories of alcohol and/or drug dependency, and persons with criminal records. LAC’s impact litigation focuses on issues involving discrimination and privacy.
Who We Serve
- Area(s): Albany County, Allegany County, Bronx County, Broome County, Cattaraugus County, Cayuga County, Chautauqua County, Chemung County, Chenango County, Clinton County, Columbia County, Cortland County, Delaware County, Dutchess County, Erie County, Essex County, Franklin County, Fulton County, Genesee County, Greene County, Hamilton County, Herkimer County, Jefferson County, Kings (Brooklyn) County, Lewis County, Livingston County, Madison County, Monroe County, Montgomery County, Nassau County, New York (Manhattan) County, New York City (all 5 NYC boroughs), Niagara County, Oneida County, Ontario County, Orange County, Orleans County, Oswego County, Otsego County, Putnam County, Queens County, Rensselaer County, Richmond (Staten Island) County, Rockland County, Saint Lawrence County, Saratoga County, Schenectady County, Schoharie County, Schuyler County, Seneca County, Steuben County, Suffolk County, Sullivan County, Tioga County, Tompkins County, Ulster County, Warren County, Washington County, Wayne County, Westchester County, Wyoming County, Yates County
- Language(s) Spoken
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- Spanish / Español
- 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:
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- Full Legal Representation
- Brief Advice
- Self-Help Materials
- Description of Services
- referrals to other organizations
How to Get Help
You can contact this organization by:
Phone–
- Phone Number (212) 243-1313
- Documents
- Have all the documents related to the legal problem on hand when you call.
- Waiting List
- If you are calling about a criminal record, you may be told to call back on a specific date because we get far more calls than we can handle.
If you have HIV or an alcohol or drug problem, tell the receptionist; you may get help more quickly, as we have special funding to deal with those calls.
- Information
- We currently cannot serve walk-ins.
The Legal Action Center helps individuals prevent and overcome job, housing, and other discrimination due to a criminal record or substance abuse history and/or HIV/AIDS. The Center provides help on HIV testing and privacy issues and also helps individuals with criminal records get and clean up their rap sheets and get certificates of rehabilitation. For help, call and ask to speak with a paralegal.
General Contact Information
- Address Legal Action Center of the City of New York, Inc. (LAC)
- Phone (212) 243-1313
- Toll Free 1-800-223-4044
- Fax (212) 675-0286
- Website https://lac.org/
- Email lacinfo@lac.org
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