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A free referral website, provided by the Utah State Bar, of Licensed Paralegal Practitioners (LPP) established to assist those who do not qualify for free services, but cannot afford high attorney rates. Assists with Family Law, Debt Collections, and Landlord/Tenant and eviction issues. Please do not call; visit website for additional information.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and State guidelines.

• Lawyer Referral Services

No restrictions; serves community members, not just students.

Provides legal assistance to community members, including legal advice on immigration, housing, and other legal matters. Does not cover family law.

• Legal Counseling

First and third Thursday nights from 5 - 7 pm

Closed during the summer months, July-August.

Domestic Violence Assistance Center and the Sexual Assault Assistance Center provide services 24/7 to victims and their families. Provides child care centers, clothing donation programs, shelters, support groups, counseling, skills classes, hotlines, thrift shops, and volunteer opportunities to support and enhance the quality of life for individuals and families.COVID-19 UPDATE: Walk-ins accepted, appointments preferred. Closed to the general public. For immediate assistance, call or visit the website.

• Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
• Child Care Centers
• Sexual Assault Counseling
• Crime Victim Support
• Legal Counseling
• Transitional Housing/Shelter
• Thrift Shops
• Clothing Donation Programs
• Domestic Violence Shelters
• Domestic Violence Volunteer Opportunities
• Rent Payment Assistance
• Domestic Violence Support Groups
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
• Sexual Assault Hotlines

• Transitional Housing/Shelter
• Sexual Assault Treatment
• Sexual Assault Counseling
• Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
• Domestic Violence Hotlines
• Fundraising Volunteer Opportunities
• Domestic Violence Volunteer Opportunities
• Foster Care/Temporary Shelter for Animals
• Domestic Violence Shelters
• Sexual Assault Hotlines
• Protective/Restraining Orders
• Domestic Violence Support Groups

• Advocacy
• Legal Representation
• Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
• Political Action/Lobbying Groups
• Class Action Litigation

• Shoes
• Rent Payment Assistance
• General Clothing Provision
• Legal Counseling
• Food Production/Preparation/Delivery Volunteer Opportunities
• Personal/Grooming Supplies
• Soup Kitchens
• Household Goods Donation Programs
• Public Showers/Baths
• Court Ordered Community Service Sites
• Job Finding Assistance
• Case/Care Management
• Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
• Clothing Donation Programs
• Homeless Drop In Centers
• Baggage Check Facilities
• Hair and Nail Care
• Laundry Facilities
• Christmas Meals

• Housing Discrimination Assistance
• Minimum Wage/Hour Standards
• Employment Discrimination Assistance
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Child Labor Laws
• Workers Compensation
• Elevator Permits
• Disaster Related Cash Grants

• Self Representation Assistance
• Legal Representation
• Divorce Assistance
• Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
• Child Custody/Visitation Assistance

A private and non-profit organization working to enforce and strengthen laws that protect the opportunities, choices, and legal rights of Utahns with disabilities. The focus is disability discrimination, and areas related to disability. Provides information and specialized information and referral only pertaining to filing for disability benefits, personal injury, family law, guardianship, or evictions. Assists with protection and advocacy, mediation, legal representation, housing discrimination, patient rights, adult protective services, disability rights, and legal information. Related volunteer opportunities available.COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and state guidelines.

• Legal Services Volunteer Opportunities
• Legal Information Services
• Legal Representation
• Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
• Housing Discrimination Assistance
• Patient Rights Assistance
• Specialized Information and Referral
• Adult Protective Services
• Disability Rights Groups
• Advocacy
• Mediation

• Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
• Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
• Legal Counseling
• Legal Representation
• General Benefits Assistance
• Elder Law
• Advocacy/Ombudsman Volunteer Opportunities
• Legal Services Volunteer Opportunities
• Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
• Bankruptcy Assistance

ULS serves the entire state with offices in Salt Lake City, Ogden, Provo, and St. George.

• Protective/Restraining Orders
• Crime Victim Support

• Alternative Education
• English as a Second Language
• Legal Counseling
• GED/High School Equivalency Test Instruction
• Adult High School Diploma Programs

• Legal Associations
• Legal Counseling
• Lawyer Referral Services
• Lawyer Complaints
• Legal Representation
• Specialized Information and Referral

Accepts private pay, and several insurance plans including: Optum, Medicaid, and out of Network.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

• Drop In Centers
• Legal Counseling
• Thanksgiving Meals
• Wellness Programs
• LGBTQ2+ Community Centers
• Holiday Meal Preparation/Serving Volunteer Opportunities
• Counseling/Information Support Volunteer Opportunities
• LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
• Event Coordination Volunteer Opportunities
• LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
• Aging/Older Adult Support Groups
• Court Ordered Community Service Sites
• In Person Crisis Intervention
• Suicide Prevention Programs
• Youth/Student Support Groups

• Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
• Mediation
• Legal Services Volunteer Opportunities
• Divorce Assistance

Assist adult women (and their children) who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, rape, or stalking.

• Protective/Restraining Orders
• Crime Victim Support

Women over 18 years of age and their dependent children. Help available for male victims, but it is apart from the shelter.

• Domestic Violence Hotlines
• Transitional Housing/Shelter
• Domestic Violence Shelters
• Protective/Restraining Orders
• Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
• Domestic Violence Support Groups
• Domestic Violence Volunteer Opportunities

• Crime Victim Support
• Protective/Restraining Orders
• District Attorney

• Domestic Violence Shelters
• Court Ordered Community Service Sites
• Crime Victim Support
• Domestic Violence Volunteer Opportunities
• Protective/Restraining Orders
• Domestic Violence Hotlines

Serves all victims of violent crime committed in South Salt Lake City.

Assists victims of domestic violence with protective and restraining orders, and crime victim support.COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and state guidelines.

• Crime Victim Support
• Protective/Restraining Orders

• Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
• Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
• Protective/Restraining Orders

Provides advocates for abused, neglected, and/or abandoned children within the legal system. Advocates visit the children and all other interested parties and turn in a monthly report with their observations and recommendations. Also offers volunteer opportunities.COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and state guidelines.

• Advocacy
• Guardians ad Litem
• Guardians ad Litem Volunteer Opportunities

• Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
• Certificates/Forms Assistance
• Legal Information Services

• Recreation Centers
• Legal Information Services

• Elder Law
• Comprehensive Family Law Services
• Legal Counseling

Eligibility guidelines are based on income and can be obtained by calling the office.

• Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
• Certificates/Forms Assistance
• Legal Information Services
• Legal Counseling

Assists with family law, landlord/tenant, contract, and mediation. Offers sliding scale fees to only those who qualify, but will serve people of all incomes.

Provides legal services including family law, landlord tenant, contract, and mediation for low-income families and individuals.

Provides legal services to those seeking SSD and SSI benefits. Takes disability cases for physical disabilities, mental disabilities, critical disability cases, supplemental security income, and disabled child benefits.  Will help with SDD/SSI applications and take a fixed percentage of the lump sum if the case wins. There is no attorney fee if they do not win your SSI or SSD case.

Cannon Disability Law attorneys are admitted to the bar in Utah, Nevada, California, and Idaho and have won over 20,000 disability cases in the last 30 years.

• Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
• Domestic Violence Hotlines
• Domestic Violence Support Groups
• General Counseling Services
• Legal Counseling
• Domestic Violence Shelters
• Protective/Restraining Orders
• Parenting Skills Classes

Open to the public. Region includes Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming.

Ensures that people have equal access to and receive services from US Department of Health & Human Services programs without facing unlawful discrimination; and protects the privacy and security of health information in accordance with applicable law.

Must meet income requirements; visit website.

• General Legal Aid

• Mediation
• Divorce Assistance
• Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
• Clerical Volunteer Opportunities
• Legal Services Volunteer Opportunities

• Legal Counseling
• Protective/Restraining Orders
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Domestic Violence Support Groups
• Domestic Violence Hotlines
• Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
• General Counseling Services
• Domestic Violence Shelters

Native Americans with a disability living anywhere in the Four Corners area.

Advocates for the legal rights of Native Americans with disabilities.

Services Include:

• Information and Referral
• Systems Advocacy
• Legal Representation
• Self-Advocacy Training and Education

Provide professional police services through engaged community partnerships consistent with the values of South Jordan City.COVID-19 Update: telephonic or online reporting is encouraged. Following all CDC and state guidelines.

• Crime Victim Support
• Medication Disposal
• Municipal Police
• Protective/Restraining Orders

• General Counseling Services
• Domestic Violence Hotlines
• Legal Counseling
• Protective/Restraining Orders
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Domestic Violence Shelters
• Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
• Domestic Violence Support Groups

• Legal Services Volunteer Opportunities
• Legal Representation
• Legal Information Services
• Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
• Legal Counseling

Sponsors a number of legal consultation clinics along the Wasatch Front, including:

• American Indian Law
• Debtors Counseling
• Expungement
• Family Law
• Rainbow Law- provides 20-30 minutes of short legal advice about LGBTQ legal issues, including how to ask the court for a gender marker change and how to update your birth certificate and other ID documents.
• Street Law
• Community Legal Sites (Immigration)

• Job Finding Assistance
• Career Development
• Small Business Development
• Legal Counseling

Provides mediation and legal and prepaid legal services for clients with domestic, criminal, business, probate, wills/trusts, and other general areas of law.COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and state guidelines.

• General Legal Aid
• Mediation

Works to ensure that input is obtained from all relevant stakeholder groups including older adults, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), family members, advocates, professionals and providers.

Services Include:

• Locator map to identify Developmental Disabilities statutes
• Presentations
• Policy Discussions
• Resources library: Guardianship and Alternatives, Education and Transition Planning

Senior citizens and individuals with disabilities who receive pensions or social security income.

Provides legal representation for the purpose of communicating with debt collectors. Collection calls and letters go to the main office. If tax debt or student loans are an issue, will work with government agencies to achieve zero payment programs or uncollectible status. No eligible person is turned away.

Advocates for the rights of adults and children who have mental disabilities. The Bazelon Center envisions an America where people who have mental illnesses or developmental disabilities exercise their own life choices and have access to the resources that enable them to participate fully in their communities.

The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Inc. (COPAA) is an independent, nonprofit, §501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization of attorneys, advocates, parents and related professionals. COPAA focuses on the rights of children who receive special education services and supports, and who are eligible to be served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and other statutes. This includes working to ensure that children with disabilities receive a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE). COPAA endeavors to improve the quality and quantity of legal assistance for parents of children with disabilities. COPAA does not represent individual parents but provides a network to assist, train, and inform advocates, attorneys, parents, and related professionals.

Member Search: Parents who are looking to find a special education attorney, a special education advocate, or a related professional may look up referrals in the COPAA Member Directory. This directory is to serve as a resource for members and the public to find attorneys, advocates and other professional who belong to COPAA and advocate on behalf of children with disabilities.

Provides free educational materials, financial options, and emotional support for those affected by cerebral palsy.  Includes information on cerebral palsy caused by medical malpractice, and resources to help families find support and compensation.

Assists crime victims and promotes leadership in changing attitudes, policies, and practices to promote justice and healing for all victims of crime.

Administers the Crime Victims Fund (the Fund), which is financed by fines and penalties paid by convicted federal offenders, not from tax dollars. OVC channels funding for victim compensation and assistance throughout the United States, raises awareness about victims’ issues, promotes compliance with victims’ rights laws, and provides training and technical assistance and publications and products to victim assistance professionals.

Improves the health and well-being of vulnerable populations in partnership with the medical community through the work of volunteer attorneys.

Local programs can be identified using Directory of Programs.