Best Legal Aid in Portland, Oregon — 9 resources

9 Resources

1. Oregon Law Center

Statewide nonprofit providing free civil legal services to low-income Oregonians in housing, family, public benefits, and consumer matters. Regional offices coordinate intake based on county and case type. Call 503-473-8321 weekdays or apply online at oregonlawcenter.org. Have photo ID, proof of income such as pay stubs or benefits letters, and any paperwork related to your legal issue ready when you request help.

503-473-8321 · 522 SW 5th Ave #812, Portland, OR 97204

2. St. Andrew Legal Clinic

Affordable family law services for low- and moderate-income families in the Portland metro area, covering custody, parenting time, divorce, and child support. Fees are based on income and adjusted through a sliding scale. Call 503-281-1500 during weekday business hours or learn more at salcgroup.org. Bring photo ID, recent pay stubs, any court papers you have received, and a brief summary of your case.

503-281-1500 · 2 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR 97227

3. Multnomah Bar Association – Pro Bono

Volunteer attorney program connecting qualifying low-income residents of Multnomah County with free legal representation in civil matters such as family law and housing. Intake is handled through partner legal aid agencies. Call 503-222-3275 weekdays or visit mbabar.org for details. Applicants typically need to provide photo ID, proof of income, and a brief summary of the legal issue so staff can match them with the right attorney.

503-222-3275 · 620 SW 5th Ave #1220, Portland, OR 97204

4. Disability Rights Oregon

Legal advocacy nonprofit protecting the rights of Oregonians with disabilities in education, employment, housing, benefits, and family law matters. Services are available statewide through intake calls and online submissions. Reach the office at 503-243-2081 during weekday business hours or apply at droregon.org. Applicants usually provide photo ID, documentation of the disability, and a summary of the legal issue they are facing.

503-243-2081 · 610 SW Broadway #200, Portland, OR 97205

5. Catholic Charities of Oregon – Legal Services

Provides immigration legal services and family law assistance for Oregonians regardless of faith background, including green card, citizenship, DACA, and related matters. Office intake is scheduled by phone. Call 503-231-4866 weekdays or visit catholiccharitiesoregon.org to request an appointment. Bring photo ID, any immigration paperwork, family court documents, and proof of income when meeting with staff.

503-231-4866 · 2740 SE Powell Blvd #2, Portland, OR 97202

6. Campaign for Equal Justice

Oregon nonprofit that fundraises and advocates for legal aid programs, expanding civil legal access for low-income residents statewide. Does not directly represent clients but directs callers to partner agencies such as Legal Aid Services of Oregon and Oregon Law Center. Call 503-295-8442 during weekday business hours or visit cej-oregon.org to learn about local offices that match your county and case type.

503-295-8442 · 921 SW Washington St #370, Portland, OR 97205

7. Lewis & Clark Law School – Legal Clinic

Free legal clinics in southwest Portland staffed by supervised law students assisting with civil matters such as immigration, small business, and domestic relations. Cases are accepted based on clinic specialty and student capacity each term. Call 503-768-6600 weekdays or visit law.lclark.edu/clinics to apply. Bring photo ID, proof of income, and any documents related to your case to the intake appointment.

503-768-6600 · 10101 S Terwilliger Blvd, Portland, OR 97219

8. Oregon Volunteer Lawyers Project

Coordinates pro bono attorney services for qualifying low-income Oregonians in civil legal matters including family, housing, and consumer cases statewide. Intake is handled through Legal Aid Services of Oregon. Call 503-224-4086 Monday through Friday to start an application. Applicants typically need to show photo ID, proof of income such as pay stubs or a benefits letter, and documents related to their legal issue.

503-224-4086 · 520 SW Yamhill St #200, Portland, OR 97204

9. Immigration Counseling Service – Portland

Affordable immigration legal services for Oregon residents, including assistance with green cards, naturalization, asylum, DACA, family petitions, and related matters. Fees are scaled based on ability to pay. Call 503-221-1689 weekdays or visit ics-law.org to schedule a consultation. Bring photo ID, any immigration paperwork, passports, court notices, and proof of income when meeting with an attorney.

503-221-1689 · 519 SW Park Ave #610, Portland, OR 97205

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Featured: Oregon Law Center, St. Andrew Legal Clinic, Multnomah Bar Association – Pro Bono, Disability Rights Oregon, Catholic Charities of Oregon – Legal Services.