Legal Aid Society: Brooklyn Neighborhood Office – AIDS Representation Project

Who We Are

The HIV/AIDS Representation Project (H/ARP) at Legal Aid Society serves persons living with HIV and AIDS in the areas of government benefits, family law, consumer law, housing, estate planning, discrimination, and other general civil matters. The Project maintains linkages with and can offer referrals to health services, HIV/AIDS education, counseling, substance abuse, and comprehensive case management. H/ARP conducts regular intake and outreach at designated hospital clinics as well as at our Brooklyn and Harlem offices.

How to Get Help

At this time, The Legal Aid Society is offering remote services by phone. Call this location directly via (212) 426-3000, or reach us via our Main Number (212) 577-3300, or Helpline (888) 663-6680, staffed Mon-Fri 10am-3pm.

Who We Serve

Area(s): Kings (Brooklyn) County

Language(s) Spoken

• Russian / Pусский
• Spanish / Español

Circumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided

Can arrange for interpreters for all languages.

En Español

Puede obtener intérpretes en otro idiomas.

Income Guidelines

Can accept clients who earn up to 200% of the poverty level with high child care expenses, medical expenses or other serious circumstances.

Your family’s income should be at or below the following percentage of the federal poverty level

125

Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: YES

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

Eligibility Restrictions

For help, you must be: HIV positive

This program does not serve: a prisoner

Type of Help

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

• Full Legal Representation
• Brief Advice

General Contact Information

Address             Legal Aid Society: Brooklyn Neighborhood Office – AIDS Representation Project

                 111 Livingston Street (map)

                 7th floor

                 Brooklyn, NY 11201

Phone               (718) 722-3100

Fax                    (718) 722-3093

Website             https://www.legalaidnyc.org/