NSLS is pleased to announce the following promotions and appointments to its Advisory Council!
Nassau Suffolk Law Services is pleased to announce the following promotions and appointments to its Advisory Council: Jeffrey M. Kimmel,...
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HEAP, HEAP Cooling and Household Assistance Program
HEAP, HEAP Cooling and Household Assistance ProgramIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the financial burden on so many households,...
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NYS HCR COVID Rental Assistance Program – Launching July 16
New York State Homes and Community Renewal’s (HCR) COVID Rent Relief Program will launch. The program will provide eligible households...
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NSLS is pleased to announce that Rezwanul Islam has been named Managing Attorney for Nassau County.
Nassau Suffolk Law Services is pleased to announce that Rezwanul Islam has been named Managing Attorney for Nassau County in...
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Updates to Renters and Evictions Rights
Click here to view our updated Renters and Evictions FAQ Available in English and Spanish!New Evictions:The NY courts suspended eviction...
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Nassau Suffolk Law Services is closed today in honor of Juneteenth.
We pause today to recognize both the contributions of Black Americans and the continuing racial oppression that they face in...
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Justice Must Not be Rationed
Nassau Suffolk Law Services stands in solidarity with our community as we mourn the death of George Floyd and countless...
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Please join us in congratulating our Vice Chair, Scott Karson, Esq. on his installation as President
Karson, who was recently presented with the Suffolk County Bar Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award has served NSLS and his community...
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Credit reports are now free, every week
Everyone is now eligible to get free weekly credit reports from the three national credit reporting agencies: Equifax, Experian, and...
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Thank you to all our Spring into Justice Supporters!
Our Supporters Include:Jake IvryKaren CorleyDouglas Good, Esq.Robin Abramowitz, Esq.Dorothy CourtenA. Thomas Levin, Esq.Audrey Shey, Esq.Susan WestChristopher Clarke, Esq.Michael Mehary, Esq.
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COVID-19 May Emergency Supplemental SNAP benefits
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) will automatically issue an...
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Free workshop hosted by Family Service League: Learn about the Rights of Long Term Care Residents
Now more than ever before, community members and professionals need to know the rights of residents in Long Term Care...
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Changes to Upcoming NSLS Trainings
Our May 15, 2020 Benefits Basics has been cancelled due to the Emergency Health Crisis. To register for any of...
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Nassau County: Know your Rights
This flyer discusses civil rights protections in Nassau County relating to:Discrimination/Hate CrimeHousing/Tenant DiscriminationEmployment and Public AccommodationImmigrant services
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COVID-19: FAQ for Guardians and Others
This resource is for guardians of older adults and adults with disabilities who may have questions about fulfilling their duties and staying...
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Economic Impact Payment Registration Deadline: May 5 for SSI/ VA Recipients with Dependents
The IRS has announced a May 5 deadline for people who receive SSI or VA benefits and have dependents under...
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What are you rights as a tenant during this public health emergency?
During this crisis, it's imperative that tenants across New York know they still have rights.Read more about Tenant's Rights Here
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Stimulus Payments Will Be Off Limits to Debt Collectors After NYS AG James Issues Official Guidance
Attorney General James issued an official guidance: NYS banks, creditors & debt collectors CAN NOT garnish CARES Act stimulus payments....
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