legal aid lawyers
Indigent defense attorneys
Legal aid lawyers are attorneys who provide free or low-cost legal services to people who cannot afford private representation.
They typically work for nonprofit organizations, government agencies, or legal clinics, handling matters like housing disputes, family law, immigration, and public benefits.
She found a legal aid lawyer to help with her eviction case.
- pro bonoFree professional services
- public defenderAttorney representing those unable to afford one
- court appointedDesignated by judicial authority
- right to counselDefendant's guaranteed legal representation
- courthouseLegal proceedings venue
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