Find Legal Help

While we aren’t able to provide legal advice or services through this site, we want to help you get to the right place. The resources below can help point you in the right direction.

If you live in King County:

If you live in King County and are looking for legal assistance, you may call 211 to be connected with services. More information is on their website here.

If you live outside of King County:

The Northwest Justice Project provides free legal assistance to eligible low-income individuals on priority civil legal problems in Washington State as well as other resources. You can find a range of other resources and how to contact them, including in other languages, on their website here.

Other Statewide Resource:

 Washington Law Help

The Washington Law Help website has a Legal Help Directory to help you find legal aid programs in Washington State.  The website also has many legal publications and self-help packets.

Washington State Bar Association

The Washington State Bar Association has additional information about finding a lawyer.

Legal Needs Checklist

Not sure if you have a legal need or where to start? The following checklist may help.

The Access to Justice Board created this checklist at the height of the Covid pandemic to help with the growing legal needs many people were facing. The checklist is still applicable today and can be used to find help. It has been translated in many languages.