Legal Resources
Emancipate NC
"Through community education, narrative shift, and litigation, Emancipate NC supports North Carolina’s people as they free themselves from mass incarceration and structural racism."
*Emancipate NC only offers direct representation on a case-by-case basis.
National Immigration Legal Services Directory
National Directory by Immigration Advocates Network
"The Immigration Advocates Network is the country's largest network of nonprofit and pro bono legal advocates working on behalf of immigrants' rights."
Disability Rights North Carolina
"To report abuse or neglect in a facility, call 919-856-2195 and select option 7."
"Disability Rights North Carolina is a legal advocacy agency that fights for the rights of people with disabilities in North Carolina. We handle cases involving discrimination, abuse and other rights violations. All of our services are at no cost to North Carolinians with disabilities. We are a private, independent, 501(c)(3) nonprofit and a member of the National Disability Rights Network."
National Lawyers Guild
("The National Lawyers Guild has not evaluated the individuals or firms listed and makes no endorsement or recommendation concerning any listing. NLG cannot warrant that information herein is complete or accurate, and does not assume, and hereby disclaims, any liability to any person for any loss or damage caused by errors or omissions in this listing, whatever the cause. NLG recommends that before retaining any attorney, individuals make their own inquiry into the qualifications and experience of the attorney.")
ACLU of NC
NC Equal Justice Alliance
"The North Carolina Equal Justice Alliance serves as the collaborative planning and coordination council of providers of civil legal aid and other supportive stakeholders in North Carolina."
We The Action
"Through We The Action, lawyers volunteer with leading nonprofits to use their time and talent for good, one project at a time."
United For Freedoms Legal Defense Fund
"United for Freedoms LDF, a program of the Urban Justice Center, provides organizations and individuals facing litigation and other government actions that threaten their rights with financial and technical support to pay for the legal defense they need."