EVICTION DEFENSE | VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT OF CNY

Provides on-the-spot defense to tenants who are facing eviction and/or non-payment of rent cases in Syracuse City Court. Clients are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of court. Representation is limited to that day.

Please call our Housing Line at (315) 807-0043 for assistance.

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211 Central New York

Physical Address

221 South Warren Street, Syracuse, NY 13202

Hours

Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM Syracuse City Landlord/Tenant Eviction Court: Monday - Friday, 9:30 AM 505 South State Street, Syracuse East Syracuse Justice Court: Tuesday, 4 PM 204 North Center Street, East Syracuse

Voice

(315) 471-3409

Admin | Administrative Office

Voice

(315) 471-3409

Admin | Administrative Office

Fax

(315) 939-1466

Fax

(315) 939-1466

Application process

Clients are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of court

Fee

None

Eligibility

Low-income residents of Syracuse who are facing eviction from privately owned housing

Service area

East Syracuse, New York
Syracuse, New York

Agency info

VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT OF CNY


Provides legal advice, information, and referrals to low-income individuals in Central New York on non-criminal legal matters. Topics include divorce, eviction defense, family court issues, wills, estates, elder law issues, debt and consumer law (including student loan debt), health care directives, immigration law, LGBTQ legal issues, Veterans law, small business development and non-profit advocacy.