LIST OF FREE LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDERS

The following organizations and attorneys provide free legal services and/or referrals for such services to indigent individuals in immigration removal proceedings, pursuant to 8 CFR ยง1003.61. Some of these organizations may also charge a nominal fee for legal services to certain low income individuals.

 

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

CAMDEN CENTER FOR LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICE, INC.

Immigration Service Office
1845 Haddon Avenue
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 342-4160

or

15 North California Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ
(609) 348-2111

JEWISH FAMILY AND CHIDLREN'S SERVICE OF PITTSBURGH

5743 Bartlett Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 422-7200

  • Willing to take Asylum cases.
  • Russian spoken.
  • May charge nominal fee.
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES

Archdiocese of Philadelphia
227 N. 18th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 854-7019

  • No criminal cases.
  • Will take Asylum cases.
  • May charge a nominal fee.

LUTHERAN CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICE

5901 North 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120-1824
(215) 276-7850

  • Will take Asylum and criminal cases.
  • May charge a nominal fee.

HIAS AND COUNCIL

MIGRATION SERVICES
2100 Arch Street, 3rd floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 832-0900
1-800-267-4600 (toll-free asylee hotline for legal and other information)

  • May charge a nominal fee.
  • Will represent aliens seeking Asylum.
  • Will take criminal cases.
NATIONALITIES SERVICE CENTER

MIGRATION SERVICES
1216 Arch St., 4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 893-8400
(215) 735-4064, fax
  • May charge a nominal fee.
  • Will take Asylum cases.
  • No employment-based cases.
  • Will accept criminal cases.

PRIME - ECUMENICAL COMMITMENT TO REFUGEES

129 Owen Ave., P.O. Box 5
Lansdowne, PA 19050-0005
(610) 259-4500
(610) 259-4515, Fax

and

701 N. Lime St.
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 396-9300
(717) 396-9374, Fax

  


 

YORK, PENNSYLVANIA

HIAS AND COUNSEL

MIGRATION SERVICES
2100 Arch Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 832-0900

  • Represent aliens seeking Asylum.
  • May charge a nominal fee.
  • Representation limited to residents of Southeast Pennsylvania and Delaware.

PENNSYLVANIA IMMIGRATION RESOURCE CENTER (PIRC)

50 Mt. Zion Road
York, PA 17402
(717) 600-8099
(717) 600-8044, Fax

  • Represent only aliens in detention.
  • Represent aliens seeking Asylum, CAT.
  • Represents children.
NATIONALITIES SERVICE CENTER

1300 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 893-8400

  • Represent aliens seeking Asylum.
  • May charge a nominal fee.

PRIME - ECUMENICAL COMMITMENT TO REFUGEES

129 Owen Ave., P.O. Box 5
Lansdowne, PA 19050-0005
(610) 259-4500
(610) 259-4515, Fax

and

701 N. Lime St.
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 396-9300
(717) 396-9374, Fax