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Legal Assistance
Updated:
September 29, 2021Included in this list are organizations that provide free or low-cost legal services to victims of abuse and others who qualify. Even if the organization does not have a lawyer available to represent you in court, you may want to ask if there is a lawyer who you can consult with to get advice. Please note that we list the organizations by the town/city or county where the office is located – however, many offices may likely serve multiple counties. We indicate the “counties served” whenever possible. You can click “View All” to look through the complete list of organizations.
East Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Bar Foundation Pro Bono Project
544 Main Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone:
(225) 448-0080
Phone 2:
(225) 344-4803
Fax:
(225) 344-4805
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Baton Rouge, LA 70879
Hotline:
(888) 411-1333
Phone:
(225) 752-1296
The Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (LCADV) member programs provide direct assistance to victims of domestic violence across the state of Louisiana. LCADV website provides a list of all parishes with individual resources available to provide services to victims of domestic abuse.
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services - Baton Rouge Office
715 Street Ferdinand Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone:
(225) 448-0331 Intake Line
Phone 2:
(855) 512-3980
Fax:
(225) 383-1197
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services provides free civil legal aid to low-income people in Louisiana. Offering help in the following areas: Domestic Violence and Other Family Problems; Predatory Lenders; Consumer Law Problems; Housing Problems; Low-Income Taxpayer Problems; Government Benefits; Job-related Problems; School Problems; Homelessness Problems; Elderly Services; Successions/Title Clearing; Home Mortgage Foreclosures; Child Victims of Abuse and/or Neglect;(Court appointment to represent Children in Need of Care). Offices available in Baton Rouge, Covington, Gretna, Hammond, Houma, New Orleans and St. Charles Parishes. For information in Spanish access website.
