We serve low-income residents of Jefferson, Orleans, St. Bernard, St. Charles and Plaquemines Parishes, State of Louisiana. Many minimum or low-wage workers qualify for our services.
Persons receiving public assistance are almost always eligible.
About one in every three persons in Greater New Orleans is eligible for our services. Our case acceptance guidelines are annually reviewed by our Board of Directors. We welcome the public's input on the kinds of legal cases that should be handled for our clients and on problems that are hurting the poor the most. Send your suggestions to our Executive Director.