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- Oregon State Bar (OSB)
Lawyer Referral Service - referral to a local attorney and a 30 minute consultation with the attorney for a $35 fee.
Modest Means Program - reduced-rate legal assistance to modest-income Oregonians involved in family law, criminal defense, foreclosure, and landlord/tenant issues.
Military Assistance Panel - program geared towards matching deployed servicemembers and their dependents with lawyers who provide up to 2 hours of free legal advice.
Problem Solvers - provides 30 minutes of free legal information and advice to children and young adults ages 11 to 17.
- Legal Aid Services of Oregon (LASO)
A non-profit organization that offers legal representation to low-income Oregonians. LASO also has Native American and farmworker programs. Note, LASO only provides representation for civil matters.
- Oregon Law Center (OLC)
Provides free legal assistance to low income Oregonians. OLC offers information, advice, and representation on a variety of civil matters. OLC also has a few programs including assistance to clients who speak indigenous languages from Mexico and Guatemala and a program matching low income clients with pro bono attorneys. OLC has the same child support and public benefits statewide hotlines as LASO but also has a pro bono hotline.
Offers legal services for low and moderate income clients with family law matters. The clinic uses a sliding scale to determine their fees. They serve clients in Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, and Columbia counties and have three office locations.
Offers sliding-scale services to people who live below 400% of the federal poverty level, practical training for new lawyers and law students, and community legal education.
List of sources of free or low-cost legal assistance in Oregon.
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