Domestic Violence
If you are a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking and/or human sex trafficking in need of free legal assistance in Miami-Dade County you may apply for legal representation from Dade Legal Aid by calling 305-579-5733 ext. 2229, emailing [email protected], or applying online Apply Here. Our services are available to residents in need of representation from Homestead to Hialeah to North Dade. If you are in danger, or this is an emergency please call 911 immediately.
Family Law
If you are a low-income resident of Miami-Dade County and need help with family law matters related to adoption, custody, divorce, name change, paternity, support and visitation you may apply by calling 305-579-5733 ext. 2239, emailing [email protected] or applying online to determine whether you qualify for free legal representation. Apply Online Here with Dade Legal Aid. If you're overincome you may contact Dade Bar Lawyer Referral 1-888-305-5291 or Apply Online Here, or call Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service 1-800-342-8011, or Broward Lawyer Referral 954-764-8040.
Disaster Relief
If you have been impacted by a hurricane or another disaster, you may be eligible for FREE legal assistance. CLICK HERE for available resources, or contact Put Something Back for a referral to a pro bono attorney (305) 579-5733 ext. 2279, the Dade Bar Lawyer Referral for a private attorney 1-888-305-5291 or Apply Online Here. You may also call The Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service 1-800-342-8011 or Broward Lawyer Referral 954-764-8040.
Bankruptcy
If you are a Veteran, a low-income debtor, or small business in South Florida facing financial crisis and are considering filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Miami Florida, please apply here for free assistance from the Bankruptcy Project at Put Something Back in partnership with the Bankruptcy Bar Association of the Southern District of Florida and The American College of Bankruptcy Foundation to help low income debtors navigate bankruptcy. For more information either email [email protected] Apply Online Here or call 305-579-5733 x2246.
Eviction & Housing
If you are a low income individual, family or Veteran in need of legal assistance with an eviction case and are a legal resident, you may apply for help from Legal Services of Greater Miami by Clicking Here. For a referral to a private attorney you may contact the Dade County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service at 1-888-305-5291. The Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service – 1-800-342-8011, or Broward County Bar Lawyer Referral – 954-764-8040 (English) 954-832-3624 (Spanish) 954-832-3623 (Creole).
Employment & Benefits
If you are low-income and need legal assistance with your Employment & Public Benefits such as SSI, SSDI, TANF, Medicaid and Food Stamps, you may apply for help from Legal Services of Greater Miami by calling 305-576-0080 or applying online by Clicking Here. You may also contact Dade County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service at 1-888-305-5291 or Apply Online Here. You can also call The Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service – 1-800-342-8011 or Broward County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service – English: 954-764-8040, Spanish: 954-832-3624, Creole: 954-832-3623.
Probate & Guardianship
If you are a low-income resident, elderly, or have a disbility and need free legal assistance with a Will, Estate Planning or Health Care Directive and/or wish to apply to become the legal guardian for an incapacitated loved one or family member and meet the financial criterial, you may apply for assistance here. Apply Online Here. You may also contact Dade County Bar Association Referral Service at 1-888-305-5291 or Apply Online Here. You can also call The Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service – 1-800-342-8011 or Broward County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service – English: 954-764-8040, Spanish: 954-832-3624, Creole: 954-832-3623.
Immigration
If you are in need of immigration assistance, you may contact the following agencies to see if you qualify for free legal services: Americans for Immigrant Justice, Catholic Legal Services, CABA Pro Bono Project, Immigration Advocates or Dade County Bar Association Lawyer Referral at 1-888-305-5291 or Apply Online Here. You may also call The Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service – 1-800-342-8011 or Broward County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service – English: 954-764-8040, Spanish: 954-832-3624, Creole: 954-832-3623
Not-for-Profits & Startups
Non-profit groups serving low-income clients that need help with general legal advice, immigration, incorporation, employment, tax exempt status, or The CARES Act may apply for services from pro bono counsel who will remotely answer questions. For more information email [email protected] or Apply Online Here. You may also contact Dade County Bar Association Referral Service at 1-888-305-5291. or Apply Online Here.
Children’s Services
Legal Aid Staff attorneys and Put Something Back pro bono attorneys and others in the community serve as attorneys ad litem and represent dependent children, unaccompanied minors, and foster youth, including teens transitioning out of foster care in need of critical legal representation. To Volunteer Click Here.