Florida Rural Legal Services Inc is a non-profit law firm dedicated to providing free legal assistance to qualified low-income residents across South and Central Florida. Specializing in civil legal matters, the organization stands out for its commitment to serving rural and underserved communities, ensuring access to justice for those who might otherwise go without representation.
With a focus on impactful advocacy and community support, FRLS leverages a team of dedicated attorneys and volunteers to address critical legal needs. The firm primarily assists individuals and families dealing with issues such as domestic violence, housing instability, and consumer disputes, offering compassionate and effective legal solutions tailored to vulnerable populations.
Services Offered
- Client Intake
- Consumer Law
- Disaster Legal Services
- Education Legal Services
- Elder Law
- Public Benefits
- Family Law/Domestic Violence
- Tax Clinic
- Farmworkers Legal Assistance
- Housing Law
FRLS serves residents in Lee, Polk, Palm Beach, St. Lucie, Martin, Okeechobee, Indian River, Highlands, Hardee, Hendry, Charlotte, DeSoto, and Glades Counties, with physical offices in Belle Glade, Fort Myers, Fort Pierce, Immokalee, Lakeland, Stuart, and the Riviera Beach/West Palm Beach area. The organization also maintains a robust pro bono program and offers services in English, with accessibility support through TTY.
