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pierce county tenant legal assistance

1/21/2022

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Tacoma Probono Housing Justice Project (HJP):
253-572-5134, or vls@tacomaprobono.org — A Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association program that offers legal advice and potentially representation for landlord-tenant issues, including evictions. HJP attorneys are available Mon-Thu afternoons in the Pierce County Courthouse Law Library. No appointment is necessary if you have an unlawful detainer hearing scheduled Mon-Thu.
  • Low-income
  • Case needs to be in Pierce County, but do not need to be a Pierce County resident
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king county tenant legal assistance

1/21/2022

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Northwest Justice Project™ (NJP):  Coordinated Legal Education Advice and Referral Service (CLEAR) provides information, advice & referral for low-income people and seniors
  Dial "211" in King County
  1-888-201-1014 outside of King County
  1-888-387-7111 for Seniors (age 60 and over)
  Mondays-Fridays 9:15 AM-12:15 PM

Solid Ground: Tenant Counseling & Education
          Tenant Services Line
          10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday and Thursday, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday
          (206) 694-6767

King County Bar Association's Housing Justice Project: 
206-267-7090 — King County Bar Association’s walk-in legal information and assistance. Priority service for renters facing evictions. Open Mon–Fri, 8–10:30 am, in the King County Courthouse in Seattle and Kent Regional Justice Center. Seattle location also open Mon, 3:45-4:45 pm.
  • Low-income
  • King County residents
  • Residential tenants only – no business tenants or homeowners
  • Languages: English, Spanish
  • They will first request that the court provide an interpreter
  • If that is not an option,  phone and Skype interpreter services for all other languages, less frequently requested languages will have to schedule an appointment
206-464-1519 — Legal help for tenants in public housing or with Section 8 vouchers facing subsidy termination or eviction.
  • Low-income
  • Residents statewide
  • Phone interpreters in any language
  • If they take the case, they get interpreters to attend all appointments in person

​Tenant Law Center: 
206-324-6890 — A part of Catholic Community Services, Tenant Law Center offers legal advice and assistance for low-income Seattle renters facing eviction, repair problems, deposit loss, subsidy termination, lockouts and other issues.
  • Low-income
  • King County residents only
  • Phone interpreters in any language via Language Line and Catholic Community Services

Neighborhood Legal Clinics: 
206-267-7070 — King County Bar Association’s legal clinics located across King County, NLC attorneys can provide a free half hour of legal advice to renters, regardless of income.
  • No income restrictions
  • King County residents
  • Phone interpreter services in all languages, less frequently requested languages will require wait times or an appointment

Housing Discrimination:
  • Washington State Human Rights Commission
      1511 Third Ave.
      Suite 921
      Seattle, WA 98101
      (206) 464-6500
      Toll-free: 1-800-233-3247
      Also, contact your city or county Human Rights or Civil Rights agency
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Bellevue Conflict Resolution Center is ready to help landlords and tenants who live and/or work in the Bellevue/Kirkland area negotiate matters concerning their property or home during the COVID-19 crisis.  For assistance, call at (425) 452-4091 or bcrc@bellevuewa.gov

Self Help Guides
  • Self Help Brochure: Northwest Justice Project's "Your Rights as a Tenant in Washington"  
  • Washington Law Help  has self-help packets for tenants
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