Thurston County Volunteer Legal Clinic

Due to Covid, we do not currently offer face-to-face clinics. When you call Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services, you will have an intake interview with someone who is not a lawyer. Limited representation. TCVLS has eviction and shelter clinics, as well as domestic violence clinics. Next, we`ll find out if your income is less than 200% of the federal poverty guidelines and if you`re eligible for free legal advice. As a non-profit organization, Thurston County Volunteer Legal Service relies on volunteers to provide direct services to our clients. We appreciate your time and skills. Find opportunities for volunteers from thousands of organizations that need your help. The Executive Director of TCVLS is the principal officer of the organization, which provides strategic and financial management of a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to serve low-income individuals and families who cannot afford legal services. After that, a volunteer lawyer will be assigned to your case. An evening appointment will be arranged so that the designated lawyer can ask you questions about your legal problem and give you legal advice.

Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services provides legal advice and information to low-income individuals in a manner that meets individuals and their legal needs. Through the efforts of trained volunteers, TCVLS strives to enable clients to resolve their legal issues. TCVLS plays a leading role in promoting access to justice in the local community. TCVLS provides legal advice clinics and limited direct representation for Thurston, Mason, Grays Harbor, Lewis and Pacific counties. For more information, please visit our website at www.tcvls.org. We provide free legal advice and civil (non-criminal) information to low-income residents of Thurston, Mason, Grays Harbor, Lewis and Pacific counties. Our volunteer lawyers will advise you during the week through a telephone appointment. Due to Covid, we do not currently offer in-person legal clinics. Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services provides free legal advice, information, and direct representation to low-income people in Thurston and Mason counties in civil matters only. TCVLS helps you solve your own civil law issues by providing legal advice in one of our clinics.

You leave the clinic with a list of next steps. Sometimes we have lawyers who are willing to represent you in court. Usually, this is for evictions in Thurston County, but sometimes for other types of civil law matters. TCVLS is pleased to announce that we have an online acceptance form available for new customers. Find out here. or find it under the “Get help” tab at the top right Support our mission here by donating by check, credit card, PayPal or bank transfer. Si usted habla español, por favor llámenos al (360) 705-8194 o gratis 1-844-211-6916. Representing Washington Women Lawyers, Capitol Chapter: Executive Director: Rachael Langen Lundmark(360) 688-1376, director@nulltcvls.org To access their services, please visit their website at tcvls.org. President: Jonathan PitelVice President: VacantSecretary: Emily KimbleTreasurer: Cliff Kato Thurston County Bar Association Representative: TCVLS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated under the laws of Washington. Our federal tax number is 91-1682766. Please call (360) 705-8194 to determine eligibility and make an appointment.

If no one answers, please leave a message and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Program Coordinator: Ryan Cole(360) 705-8194, coordinator@nulltcvls.org. Under “Partners and Contributors” you can find out who generously supports TCVLS. Translation and interpretation services are provided as required.