Legal Services of Northwest Jersey is a nonprofit legal aid organization dedicated to providing free civil legal assistance to low-income residents across five counties in New Jersey. Specializing in protecting clients’ essential needs, the firm stands out for its commitment to enabling equal access to legal support for those who cannot afford an attorney, ensuring dignity, stability, and self-sufficiency for vulnerable individuals and families.
The organization prioritizes cases involving fundamental human needs such as safe housing, family stability, income security, and access to healthcare. With a mission-driven approach focused on advocacy and community support, Legal Services of Northwest Jersey serves eligible clients across Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, and Warren counties, offering services in both English and Spanish. Funding from legal corporations, state and county governments, and community donations allows the firm to extend its reach and impact.
Services Offered
- Attorney services
- Autonomy Law
- Consumer Law
- Family Law
- Housing Law
- Public Entitlements
- Unemployment legal assistance
- Legal advice and information
- Legal representation
- Advocacy for basic needs protection
Services are provided free of charge to eligible individuals across Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, and Warren counties, with support available in English and Spanish. The organization does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, or age, reinforcing its commitment to inclusive and equitable legal support.
