Southern Migrant Legal Services — A Project of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc.

Who We Are

The Southern Migrant Legal Services (SMLS) office in Nashville is a project of Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc. (TRLA).  SMLS provides free legal services in some employment-related and public benefits problems to low-income agricultural workers in Louisiana, Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee.

Southern Migrant Legal Services, a Project of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc.1-866-721-7828 (toll-free)001-866-721-7828 (toll-free from Mexico)101 Church St., Ste. 325Nashville, TN 37201phone: (615) 251-3244; fax (615) 251-3347

Who We Serve

Area(s): Acadia Parish, Allen Parish, Ascension Parish, Assumption Parish, Avoyelles Parish, Beauregard Parish, Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish, Caddo Parish, Calcasieu Parish, Caldwell Parish, Cameron Parish, Catahoula Parish, Claiborne Parish, Concordia Parish, De Soto Parish, East Baton Rouge Parish, East Carroll Parish, East Feliciana Parish, Evangeline Parish, Franklin Parish, Grant Parish, Iberia Parish, Iberville Parish, Jackson Parish, Jefferson Parish, Jefferson Davis Parish, La Salle Parish, Lafayette Parish, Lafourche Parish, Lincoln Parish, Livingston Parish, Madison Parish, Morehouse Parish, Natchitoches Parish, Orleans Parish, Ouachita Parish, Plaquemines Parish, Pointe Coupee Parish, Rapides Parish, Red River Parish, Richland Parish, Sabine Parish, Saint Bernard Parish, Saint Charles Parish, Saint Helena Parish, Saint James Parish, Saint Landry Parish, Saint Martin Parish, Saint Mary Parish, Saint Tammany Parish, St John the Baptist Parish, Tangipahoa Parish, Tensas Parish, Terrebonne Parish, Union Parish, Vermilion Parish, Vernon Parish, Washington Parish, Webster Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish,West Carroll Parish,West Feliciana Parish, Winn Parish

Language(s) Spoken

• Spanish / Español

Income Guidelines

Exceptions up to 200% of poverty level, under certain conditions.

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

200

Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: YES

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

Eligibility Restrictions

This program does not serve: Prisoner

Type of Help

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

• Full Representation
• Brief Advice or Service
• Self-Help Materials