Legal Hand and NYLAG open their latest site together to serve East Harlem with both call-in and in-person legal services.
NYLAG and Legal Hand Launch New East Harlem Call-In Center Read More »
We are proud to announce Sirrah Harris as our first-ever director of outreach and access to justice! Learn more about Sirrah’s impactful seven-year tenure at NYLAG and how her new role will advance our mission.
NYLAG’s Abby Biberman calls for a collaboration between the city and state to fund wrap- around services to help prevent homelessness.
Projected $6.1 Billion State Budget Deficit Signals Crisis for Brooklyn’s Poor Families Read More »
NYLAG supports court simplification and urge the Committee to review and reform the process of appointing and electing justices to these courts.
NYLAG Supports Court Simplification For All Read More »
Since 1990, The New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) has worked tirelessly to make the voices of individuals and families with low-income or experiencing poverty heard, and to provide the highest quality free legal services. We have expanded to include financial counseling. This year, to honor how far we’ve come and to reflect our vision
NYLAG’s New Visual Identity. Why now? Read More »
Caprice Jenerson has become NYLAG’s first-ever Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer.
NYLAG’s first Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer Read More »
Our attorneys and paralegals spend months, sometimes years, working closely with individuals and families in crisis. We hear their stories and see their pain, but we also see the dignity, humor and hope that gives them the strength to fight, with their lawyers by their side, for justice and the chance of a better life.
Video: Hope Is a Lawyer by My Side Read More »
Meet five remarkable people whose lives were transformed by their NYLAG attorneys. Through their stories we celebrate the tenacity, courage, and strength of the over 88,000 clients NYLAG serves every year.
Video: Without a lawyer, justice is often denied Read More »
