LEGAL SUPPORT CENTER FOR ADVOCATES (LSCA) | RIVERHEAD OFFICE

Provides legal information and referral to professional staff of community agencies in Nassau and Suffolk as a support service for lay advocates, Offers telephone consultation with a paralegal or attorney who provide guidance on a wide range of legal issues including welfare, social security, child support, housing, consumer debt, etc. Publishes newsletter and offers advocate training sessions in Nassau and Suffolk to educate professionals and clients on legal issues.

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211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Physical Address

400 West Main Street, Riverhead, NY 11901

Hours

Agency requests client call for details

Voice

(631) 232-2400

Other - Islandia Office; 631-369-1112 Riverhead Office

Voice

631-369-1112

Main

Fax

(631) 232-2489

Fax

Fax

631-369-1612

Fax

Application process

Agency requests client call for details

Fee

No charge

Eligibility

Professional staff of community agencies in Nassau and Suffolk

Languages

Spanish

Service area

Suffolk County, NY Nassau County, NY

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LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND (LSLI)

Provides legal assistance in civil (non-criminal) matters to low income persons who meet income guidelines. Concentrates on cases of public assistance, food stamps, Medicaid, Social Security, homelessness, evictions, foreclosures, poor housing conditions and disability issues. The main office is in Hempstead (516-292-8100.) Additional offices are in Islandia (631-232-2400) and Riverhead (631-369-1112.) There are volunteer opportunities for pro-bono attorneys and advocates.