The Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake provides services for low-income families and individuals, as well as victims of domestic violence. The legal advocacy and assistance services provided include protective orders and civil stalking injunctions, full-scale legal representation in matters such as divorce, custody, modifying and/or enforcing final court orders, grandparent visitation, common law divorce, and guardianships for minors and incapacitated adults. LASSL serves Salt Lake County.
Legal Assistance
Included in this list are organizations that provide free or low-cost legal services to victims of abuse and others who qualify. Even if the organization does not have a lawyer available to represent you in court, you may want to ask if there is a lawyer who you can consult with to get advice. Please note that we list the organizations by the town/city or county where the office is located – however, many offices may likely serve multiple counties. We indicate the “counties served” whenever possible. You can click “View All” to look through the complete list of organizations.
Salt Lake
Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake (Main Office)
Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake (Matheson Courthouse)
The Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake provides services for low-income families and individuals, as well as victims of domestic violence. The legal advocacy and assistance services provided include protective orders and civil stalking injunctions, full-scale legal representation in matters such as divorce, custody, modifying and/or enforcing final court orders, grandparent visitation, common law divorce, and guardianships for minors and incapacitated adults.
LASSL serves Salt Lake County.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake (West Jordan Courthouse)
The Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake provides services for low-income families and individuals, as well as victims of domestic violence. The legal advocacy and assistance services provided include protective orders and civil stalking injunctions, full-scale legal representation in matters such as divorce, custody, modifying and/or enforcing final court orders, grandparent visitation, common law divorce, and guardianships for minors and incapacitated adults.
LASSL serves Salt Lake County.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
Utah Crime Victims Legal Clinic
Utah Crime Victims Legal Clinic provides free or low-cost legal representation to crime victims when victims’ rights issues are at stake. UCVLC serves victims of all types of crime in criminal district, justice, juvenile, and appellate courts throughout the state. UCVLC serves the State of Utah.
Utah Dispute Resolution (Main Office)
Utah Dispute Resolution provides mediation services free or at a low cost to people and organizations in the community. No one is denied service because of inability to pay. Some areas of mediation service include divorce, parenting time and plans, landlord and tenant, workplace, and consumer and merchant issues. Bilingual mediators are available in several languages. UDR serves Weber and Salt Lake Counties.
Utah Legal Services
Utah Legal Services provides services to all victims of domestic violence. Services provided by ULS include emergency legal representation in protective order hearings, permanent separation through divorce and custody actions, housing, and income maintenance or consumer issues.
Utah
Timpanogos Legal Center
Timpanogos Legal Center (TLC) is a group of volunteer attorneys who provide free legal assistance by sponsoring several types of clinics, such as the Family Justice Center Walk-in Clinic, through which a survivor of violence can get free advice from an attorney, help in drafting documents, and education on victims’ rights and the court process and referrals to services. They do not represent litigants in court but they can refer people to the agencies that might take the case at no cost or at a reduced fee. TLC’s purpose is to provide this type of legal services to people who are representing themselves, and to lift those counseled in improving their lives. TLC helps people throughout the entire state of Utah, not just in Utah county.
Utah Legal Services
Utah Legal Services provides services to all victims of domestic violence. Services provided by ULS include emergency legal representation in protective order hearings, permanent separation through divorce and custody actions, housing, and income maintenance or consumer issues.
Washington
Utah Legal Services
Utah Legal Services provides services to those who qualify in non-criminal cases. They currently handle the following types of cases family problems, public assistance, health benefits, benefits enrollment program, housing, consumer issues, seniors, migrant farmworkers, and Native American. ULS is also able to provide pro bono legal assistance–see the website for more detailed information. Services provided by ULS include emergency legal representation in protective order hearings, permanent separation through divorce and custody actions, housing, and income maintenance or consumer issues.
Weber
Utah Dispute Resolution (Northern Utah Office)
Utah Dispute Resolution provides mediation services free or at a low cost to people and organizations in the community. No one is denied service because of inability to pay. Some areas of mediation service include divorce, parenting time and plans, landlord and tenant, workplace, and consumer and merchant issues. Bilingual mediators are available in several languages.
UDR serves Weber and Salt Lake Counties.
Utah Legal Services
Utah Legal Services provides legal assistance to cases that involve family problems, public assistance, benefits enrollment program, housing, consumer issues, seniors, farmworkers, and Native Americans. UTL is also able to provide pro bono assistance–see the website for more information. Services provided by ULS include emergency legal representation in protective order hearings, permanent separation through divorce and custody actions, housing, and income maintenance or consumer issues.