Mississippi Center for Legal Services is a nonprofit law firm dedicated to providing high-quality free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals across central and southern Mississippi. Specializing in addressing the most pressing legal needs of underserved communities, the organization stands out for its commitment to equal justice, client dignity, and innovative service delivery despite challenging economic and political climates.
With a deeply client-focused approach, the center prioritizes accessibility, honesty, and excellence in all its operations. It serves eligible low-income residents across a 43-county area, assisting them with critical civil matters that impact their stability and well-being. The organization emphasizes community education, staff professionalism, and creative solutions to expand its reach and effectiveness.
Services Offered
- Legal services
- Attorney representation
- Consumer counseling
- Foreclosure prevention assistance
- Loan modification support
- Budget and financial statement development
- Civil legal assistance
The Mississippi Center for Legal Services operates across 43 counties in central and southern Mississippi, offering support primarily to low-income individuals who cannot afford private legal representation. Its work includes significant community education efforts to inform residents of their legal rights and remedies.
