Legal Aid

Free & Low-Cost Legal Aid for Probationers (Nationwide & Florida)

Navigating legal challenges while on probation can be complex. Whether you need help with probation violations, record expungement, housing rights, or employment discrimination, free and low-cost legal aid organizations are available to assist you. Below is a comprehensive list of legal aid resources available nationwide and in Florida to support justice-involved individuals.


Nationwide Legal Aid Services

These organizations provide free or low-cost legal assistance for individuals on probation or with criminal records across the U.S.

Provider Name Services Offered Website & Contact Info
National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA) Legal defense resources & public defender support nlada.org | (777) 333-4444
Equal Justice Initiative Legal defense & advocacy for incarcerated individuals eji.org | (888) 777-6666
Root & Rebound Legal education & record-clearing support rootandrebound.org | (510) 279-4662
Legal Services Corporation Civil legal aid for low-income individuals lsc.gov | (202) 295-1500
The Bail Project Bail assistance & advocacy for pre-trial justice bailproject.org | (213) 335-1720

Florida-Based Legal Aid Services

These organizations specifically assist justice-involved individuals in Florida.

Provider Name Location Services Offered Website & Contact Info
Florida Legal Services Statewide Civil legal aid & probation-related legal assistance floridalegal.org | (888) 582-3410
Florida Justice Institute Miami, FL Legal advocacy for incarcerated & formerly incarcerated individuals floridajusticeinstitute.org | (305) 358-2081
Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida Orlando, FL Free legal aid for low-income individuals, including probation support clsmf.org | (800) 405-1417
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County Palm Beach, FL Expungement services & probation legal aid legalaidpbc.org | (561) 655-8944
Bay Area Legal Services Tampa, FL Criminal record expungement & reentry legal support bals.org | (800) 625-2257

How to Access Free Legal Aid

  • Contact the organizations listed above to schedule a consultation or verify eligibility.
  • Prepare necessary documents such as court orders, probation conditions, and ID.
  • Apply for expungement services if eligible to clear your record.
  • Seek legal advocacy if facing probation violations or housing/employment discrimination.

Need to List Your Legal Aid Program?

If you provide free or low-cost legal services for probationers, submit your organization’s details to be listed in our directory. Click here to submit your service.

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