Legal Aid Society: Brooklyn Neighborhood Office – Family/Domestic Violence Practice

Who We Are

The Family/Domestic Violence Practice provides representation in the following areas:

• Orders of protection
• Custody/visitation
• Child/spousal support
• Property distribution
• Divorce
• DV-related immigration, housing, and public benefits issues

The Practice also provides its clients with essential social services by collaborating with community-based organizations dedicated to serving survivors of domestic violence.

How to Get Help

At this time, The Legal Aid Society is offering remote services by phone. Call this location directly via (718) 722-3100, 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, New York (Manhattan) County

Language(s) Spoken

• Creole / Kreyòl
• 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

This program does not serve: a community group

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 – Family/Domestic Violence Practice

                    111 Livingston Street (map)

                    7th floor

                    Brooklyn, NY 11201

Phone                  (718) 722-3100

Fax                       (718) 722-3093

Website                https://www.legalaidnyc.org/