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New Team Members:Helen Wrobel, Staff Attorney, Consumer Debt Project, IslandiaGisselle Vera Guillen, Receptionist, IslandiaDesiree Saad, Law Graduate, Civil Unit, IslandiaSamantha...

America Works helps individuals increase their self-sufficiency through gainful employment, including military veterans, welfare and SNAP recipients, young adults, the...

Ms. A is a qualifying non-citizen (alien) for legal services. She was a victim of domestic violence in the early...

Carly Sommers began her career with Nassau/Suffolk Law Services (NSLS) in January of 2018 as an attorney for the ReEntry...

Did you know that quick employment for formerly incarcerated individuals significantly decreases the risk of committing future crimes? Recidivism rates...

New York State is currently accepting applications under the Landlord Rental Assistance Program. The New York State Landlord Rental Assistance...

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An older veteran with neurological health issues came to the Veterans' Rights Project feeling very anxious. He was unable to...

Six years ago, the Veterans' Rights Project (VRP) was created to meet the unique civil legal needs of vulnerable individuals...

Do not delay! Apply for ERAP today! Although the eviction moratorium has been extended in New York until January 15,...

On Friday, October 29, 2021, the Social Security Administration (SSA) released a new Emergency Message to its employees, instructing them...

Download a PDF Version Quiero leer esta información en español. I Was Current on My Rent and Wasn't Facing Eviction...

We have decided to postpone our annual Commitment to Justice Reception to May 11, 2022, due to the rise in...

Law Services has been growing to better address the needs of Long Islanders emerging from the pandemic. Other long-time Law...

New Yorkers with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) may be eligible for New York safety net benefits in the form of...

If you owe money to New York state including medical debt to a state hospital or student debt to a...

The Driver’s License Suspension Reform Act (DLSRA) which went into full effect in June 2021 will make it easier for...

Financial difficulties often go hand in hand with divorce. But, resolving a mortgage default after a divorce can be complicated....

Securing stable employment for a person after incarceration is one of the most certain ways to prevent recidivism. However, it...