We provide advice, brief service, community education, policy advocacy and representation in the following areas, as well as others not listed.

FAMILY & CHILD

Divorce, Custody and Support, Domestic Violence Issues, Children’s Rights, Special Education, Suspensions and Expulsion Hearings.

HOUSING

Evictions, Landlord/Tenant Disputes, Conditions/Repairs, Lockouts, Rent Increases, Homelessness Issues, Subsidized Housing Issues, Discrimination.

CONSUMER

Predatory Lending, Utility Problems, Unfair Debt Collection.

ELDERLY

Right to Home Care, Title XIX, Social Security, Nursing Home Problems.

BENEFITS AND EMPLOYMENT

Public Assistance, Food Stamps, Health Care, Title XIX, Social Security, Unemployment Compensation, Child Care, Wages and Hours, Discrimination.

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

Transportation, Independent Living Issues, Vocational Rehabilitation Problems, Accessibility Issues, Discrimination.

CRIMINAL

These cases are primarily conflicts referred from the New Haven Public Defender’s Office.
Juvenile Delinquency, G.A. Criminal Defense, Part A Criminal Defense.