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Free civil legal services for low-income residents across the Louisville metro and surrounding counties. Attorneys assist with family law, housing, public benefits, consumer, and related civil matters that affect fathers and their children. Start with a phone intake or walk in during business hours to check eligibility. Bring photo ID, proof of income, and any paperwork tied to your case when you come in.
502-584-1254 · 416 W Muhammad Ali Blvd #300, Louisville, KY 40202
Civil legal services for low-income individuals across 35 counties in central and western Kentucky. Attorneys help fathers with custody, child support, protective orders, housing, and public benefits cases. Call the toll-free line to begin a financial eligibility screening or apply online through the website. Bring photo ID, proof of income, and any court papers you already have when meeting with an attorney.
866-452-9243 · 1718 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY 40208
Volunteer attorney program that matches qualifying low-income Louisville residents with private lawyers willing to take cases at no cost. Fathers may be placed with counsel for family law, divorce, custody, and related civil matters. Complete a pro bono application and financial screening through the LBA website or by phone. Bring photo ID, proof of income, and existing court papers if you move forward with a referral.
502-583-5314 · 600 W Main St #110, Louisville, KY 40202
Free legal help from supervised law students handling family, civil, and community matters for qualifying Louisville area clients. Fathers may get help with custody, visitation, divorce, and related cases while students are mentored by licensed faculty attorneys. Apply during the academic term by phone or through the clinic's website. Bring photo ID, proof of income, and any court paperwork to the intake appointment.
502-852-6537 · 2301 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY 40208
Low-cost legal assistance for immigrants in Kentucky, including family-based petitions, naturalization, and status adjustments. Fathers can get help filing for spouses and children, responding to USCIS notices, and preparing for interviews. Call or visit the Louisville office to schedule a consultation during regular business hours. Bring photo ID, immigration documents, and any correspondence from federal agencies.
502-637-9786 · 2911 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40208
Statewide organization that coordinates legal aid providers and advocates for policies expanding access to justice for low-income Kentuckians. Fathers benefit from its work on public benefits, worker's rights, housing, and family law access. Call the Louisville office or visit the website for referrals to partner legal aid organizations. Useful when a case crosses regions or involves systemic issues beyond one local legal aid program.
502-893-9669 · 222 S 1st St #500, Louisville, KY 40202