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How to Find an Attorney

Finding a lawyer/attorney may seem overwhelming, but here are a few places that you can look. Note, you may qualify for low-cost or no-cost legal assistance.

Legal Access Division of the State Bar of Texas

Referral Directory

1.800.204.2222, Ext. 1855

The State Bar Lawyer Referral & Information Service

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Lawyer Referral & Information Service (LRIS)

1.800.252.9690


Texas Legal Aid Organizations

Below you will find information about the main three legal aid organizations who serve different areas of Texas. For a list of other local legal aid and other non-profit groups who may be able to help, you can visit the Texas State Law Library's Legal Aid Guide or Texas Law Help Directory.

Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid

Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid (TRLA) 

1.956.966.8752

1.833. 329.8752

TRLA provides legal services to low-income Texans in 68 counties.

Lone Star Legal Aid

Lone Star Legal Aid (LSLA)

1 (800) 733-8394

LSLA serves 76 counties in East and Southeast Texas and represent low-income Texans in civil cases. 

Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas

Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT)

1.888.529.5277

1.855.548.8457 (Landlord/Tenant Issues)

1.817.339.5391 (Disaster-related Questions)

LANWT provides civil legal services to low-income Texans within their service area mostly in North and Northwest Texas