Washington Lawyers’ Committee Workers’ Rights Clinic

Who We Are

The Workers’ Rights Clinic can advise workers in all employment-related cases including unpaid wages, overtime, sexual harassment, termination, discrimination, workers’ compensation, family and medical leave, pension benefits, as well as criminal records.

Intakes are conducted on a first come, first served basis. We may not be able to see everyone who attends a clinic, so you are encouraged to arrive as early as possible.

Northwest – every Wednesday — sign up begins at 5 p.m., walk-ins are accepted until 7:30 p.m., first come first served at Bread for the City NW Location, 1525 7th St NW.

Southeast – the first and third Fridays of each month —  By appointment only. Call 202-319-1000 to make an appointment. Clinic at ONE DC Black Workers’ Center, 2500 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE.

Southeast – the last Saturday of every month —  Walk-ins accepted from 10am-1pm, first come, first served at Bread for the City SE Location, 1640 Good Hope Road SE

Please see our flyer for information about our clinic dates

For help with expungement of criminal records, click here for information.

Who We Serve

Area(s): Statewide

Additional Service Area Info

We serve workers in DC, Virginia, and Maryland.

Language(s) Spoken

• Spanish / Español

Cirumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided

We are able to provide interpreters for most foreign languages, including Amharic and Mandarin.

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 years old

Type of Help

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

• Brief Advice
• Pro Se Legal Clinic

How to Get Help

You can contact this organization by: