Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic is a faith-based 501(c)(3) organization providing free legal services and education to low-income residents across Indiana. Rooted in the belief that everyone deserves access to justice, the clinic serves all clients with compassion and professionalism, regardless of their background or beliefs, aiming to remove legal barriers that hinder personal and economic stability.
Operating from its Indianapolis office, the clinic leverages a dedicated team and volunteer attorneys to offer comprehensive assistance in critical areas such as housing stability, immigration status, and financial relief. Its mission-driven approach focuses on empowering vulnerable populations, including veterans, immigrants, and justice-involved individuals, by providing expert legal guidance and representation at no cost.
Services Offered
- Housing and Consumer Assistance (evictions, security deposits, repairs, accessibility issues, debt collection)
- Tax Services (tax court litigation, IRS exams and audits, IRS appeals)
- Immigrant Services (green card applications, citizenship, family reunification)
- Veteran Services (legal assistance for at-risk or unhoused veterans)
- Expungement (clearing criminal records for a second chance)
- Driver’s License Reinstatement (assistance with regaining driving privileges)
- “Consult with A Lawyer” Sessions (free counsel for general and immigration matters)
- Online Legal Help (free general legal advice for Indiana residents outside select counties regarding non-criminal issues)
The clinic serves clients statewide and offers flexible communication options, including phone and text messaging. Its services are available to all neighbors in need, reflecting a commitment to justice, mercy, and humble service as guided by its faith-based principles.
