Summit Legal Aid is a nonprofit organization providing free, comprehensive civil legal services to low-income residents and victims of domestic violence across multiple counties. Specializing in family law, housing stability, economic security, and domestic abuse cases, the firm stands out for its commitment to ensuring equal access to justice for vulnerable community members regardless of their ability to pay.
With a dedicated team of attorneys and paralegals, Summit Legal Aid takes a client-centered approach, offering both legal representation and essential advice to navigate complex civil matters. The organization focuses on protecting families, preserving housing, and promoting financial stability, serving over 13,000 people annually. Their work includes community outreach, legal clinics, and specialized support through programs like the Fair Housing Law Center and Low Income Taxpayer Clinic.
Services Offered
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce
- Juvenile Dependency
- Housing Discrimination
- Tenants Rights
- Foreclosure Assistance
- Mobile Home Disputes
- Subsidized Housing Issues
- Public Assistance
- Unemployment Compensation
- Tax Assistance (Low Income Taxpayer Clinic)
- Driver’s License Restoration
- Removing Criminal Records
- Domestic Violence Protection
- Legal Advice and Representation
- Assistance with Legal Paperwork
Serving Armstrong, Cambria, Clarion, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Somerset, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties, Summit Legal Aid supports clients in multiple languages and has made a measurable community impact, assisting thousands of individuals and families in securing safety, stability, and justice.
