Need legal help? The following resources offer services countywide:
Law Foundation of Silicon Valley
Provides free or low-cost consultation and legal representation in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Phone number: (408) 293-4790
Legal Advocates for Children and Youth (LACY)
Free and confidential legal assistance to children and youth in juvenile dependency, family law, probate guardianship, education matters and numerous other practice areas; advocacy to improve court and community systems designed to protect and promote child welfare; and workshops to educate youth, parents, caregivers, and members of the community about issues impacting child welfare and legal rights. Assistance available in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Phone number: (408) 280-2416
www.lawfoundation.org/legal-advocates-for-children-youth-lacy
Support for families coping with employment/work-related issues due to COVID-19. Assistance available in English, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Vietnamese.
Phone number: (800) 880-8047
www.legalaidatwork.org/factsheet/coronavirus-faq
Bay Area Legal Aid - San Jose Office
Free or low-cost consultation and legal representation.
Phone number: (408) 283-3700
www.baylegal.org/get-help/find-an-office/santa-clara-county/
Free or low-cost consultation and legal representation. Services offered in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Korean, and other languages as needed.
Phone number: (408) 287-9710
Senior Adults Legal Assistance
Provides free legal services and community education to Santa Clara County residents who are age 60 or older. Services provided in English and Spanish.
Phone number: (408) 295-5991
Provides free legal help with domestic violence and child custody law in English and Spanish.
Phone number: (408) 998-5298