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Legal Assistance Program

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Free legal counseling is available in a variety of civil areas, including disability claims, public entitlements, and protection and advocacy for the disabled and mentally ill.

  • Owner record: ny/clinton-county-legal-assistance-program
  • Jurisdiction code: NY
  • Frame: household
  • Review by: 2026-11-15
  • Authority: Clinton County Office for the Aging

Free legal counseling in a variety of civil areas, including special education law for students with disabilities; rights of the mentally ill; disability claims; public entitlements; land/tenant problems; family problems; consumer issues; unemployment; compensation issues; and protection and advocacy for the disabled and mentally ill.

  • Availability (owner codes): {"intake": "unknown", "type": "unknown"}

Conditions:

  • All of these:
  • Stated condition, not checked automatically: "North Country residents who have the need for free legal services."
  • Stated condition, not checked automatically: "Serving the needs of the disabled, low income and victims of domestic violence."

Access route 1.1

  • Where: Rural Law Center
  • Phone: (518) 561-5460; toll free: (866) 324-1183

Evidence

  • /name: "## Legal Assistance Program" (source, capture 0840a8556539b97e0fbf9ff8fe411ea1fbae9f23685fffc529704afee934bd06)
  • /caregiving_effect: "Free legal counseling in a variety of civil areas specializing in special education law for students with disabilities; rights of the mentally ill; disability claims; public entitlements; land/tenant problems; family problems; consumer issues; unemployment; compensation issues and protection and advocacy for the disabled and mentally ill. North Country residents who have the need for free legal services. Serving the needs of the disabled, low income and victims of domestic violence." (source, capture 0840a8556539b97e0fbf9ff8fe411ea1fbae9f23685fffc529704afee934bd06)
  • /offerings/0/summary: "Free legal counseling in a variety of civil areas specializing in special education law for students with disabilities; rights of the mentally ill; disability claims; public entitlements; land/tenant problems; family problems; consumer issues; unemployment; compensation issues and protection and advocacy for the disabled and mentally ill. North Country residents who have the need for free legal services. Serving the needs of the disabled, low income and victims of domestic violence." (source, capture 0840a8556539b97e0fbf9ff8fe411ea1fbae9f23685fffc529704afee934bd06)
  • /offerings/0/rules: "Free legal counseling in a variety of civil areas specializing in special education law for students with disabilities; rights of the mentally ill; disability claims; public entitlements; land/tenant problems; family problems; consumer issues; unemployment; compensation issues and protection and advocacy for the disabled and mentally ill. North Country residents who have the need for free legal services. Serving the needs of the disabled, low income and victims of domestic violence." (source, capture 0840a8556539b97e0fbf9ff8fe411ea1fbae9f23685fffc529704afee934bd06)
  • /offerings/0/access/0/phone: "Phone: (518) 561-5460 \nFax: (518) 561-5468 \n Toll Free: (866) 324-1183" (source, capture 0840a8556539b97e0fbf9ff8fe411ea1fbae9f23685fffc529704afee934bd06)