Name of organization and/or program
Listing Category
Eligibility information
No eligibility requirements.
Language(s) spoken
English Only
Address
220 4th. Avenue
Raton, NM 87440
87740
Raton, NM 87440
87740
Phone
(575) 445-5516
Short Description
The Eighth Judicial District Attorney's Office is committed to effective and professional prosecution within the bounds of law, ethics, and integrity. The Eighth Judicial District Attorney's Office, strives to work closely with the courts, law enforcement, victims, witnesses and the community to ensure the safety of the citizens of Taos, Colfax & Union Counties through aggressive prosecution of criminals and adherence to the duties of the District Attorney as set forth in Section 36-1-18 NMSA.
Website
Name of organization and/or program
Listing Category
Eligibility information
No referral needed. No eligibility requirements. Individuals self-pay for legal services.
Payments Accepted
Self Pay
Language(s) spoken
English & Spanish
Address
218 Park Avenue
Raton, NM 88740
88740
Raton, NM 88740
88740
Phone
575-707-3790
Short Description
John Huntley is currently a public defender, but his law office also provides civil law services.
Name of organization and/or program
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Geared towards New Mexico homeowners facing foreclosure and seeking housing counsel.
Payments Accepted
No Cost
Language(s) spoken
English & Spanish
Address
Statewide
Phone
1-800-220-0350
Short Description
Keep Your Home New Mexico provides free information about home foreclosure, how to avoid it, and what to do once you are facing it. There is an abundance of information and access to resources including a toll-free hotline, housing counsel, legal advice and representation. It is a program of the New Mexico Attorney General's Office. Website offered in Spanish.
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Listing Category
Eligibility information
Immigrants and refugees in Texas and New Mexico; some programs have costs, but can be waived based on circumstances.
Payments Accepted
No Cost, Self Pay
Language(s) spoken
English & Spanish
Address
Statewide
Phone
(915) 544-5126
Short Description
Las Americas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in El Paso, Texas providing free and low-cost legal services to immigrants and refugees in West Texas and New Mexico. Las Americas provides legal representation through both attorneys and accredited representatives through the Department of Justice. Other programs include: Crime Victims Program, Detained Deportation Defense, General Immigration Relief, and Remain in Mexico Defense. Check website for details; website offered in Spanish.
Website
Name of organization and/or program
Listing Category
Eligibility information
Different programs have different eligibility requirements. Check website for eligibility checklist for programs/services offered. All services virtual right now.
Payments Accepted
No Cost
Language(s) spoken
English & Spanish
Address
625 Silver Ave. SW, Ste. 410
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Statewide
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Statewide
Phone
(505) 247-1023
Short Description
The New Mexico Immigrant Law Center's mission is to advance justice and equity by empowering low-income immigrant communities through collaborative legal services, advocacy, and education.
Programs/Services offered: Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Relief for Crime Survivors, Citizenship and Residency Renewals, DACA Renewals, Asylum Workshops, and Detention Programs.
Hours:
Monday: 1pm-5pm
Tuesday-Friday: 9am - 5 pm
(Closed 12pm for Lunch)
Programs/Services offered: Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Relief for Crime Survivors, Citizenship and Residency Renewals, DACA Renewals, Asylum Workshops, and Detention Programs.
Hours:
Monday: 1pm-5pm
Tuesday-Friday: 9am - 5 pm
(Closed 12pm for Lunch)
Website
Name of organization and/or program
Listing Category
Eligibility information
To qualify for legal help, the following are considered:
Income and assets of all people living in your home;
Your citizenship status (under some circumstances we can assist even if you are not a US citizen);
The kind of legal problem you have.
The focus is on legal problems that affect basic needs such as housing, income, medical care and family safety.
Income and assets of all people living in your home;
Your citizenship status (under some circumstances we can assist even if you are not a US citizen);
The kind of legal problem you have.
The focus is on legal problems that affect basic needs such as housing, income, medical care and family safety.
Payments Accepted
No Cost
Language(s) spoken
English & Spanish
Address
Statewide
Phone
1-833-LGL-HELP (1-833-545-4357)
Short Description
New Mexico Legal Aid provides free services to eligible low-income New Mexico residents with civil (non-criminal) matters. Services range from education, advice and brief services, to full representation in some cases. No one is denied access on the basis of race, age, gender, religion, political affiliation, beliefs, or disability.
Generally Monday through Thursday, 10am to 3pm.
Generally Monday through Thursday, 10am to 3pm.
Name of organization and/or program
Listing Category
Eligibility information
The only program/service that has an eligibility requirement is the help for young parents with custody and child support: they must be under 25. No other programs/services have eligibility requirements.
Payments Accepted
No Cost
Language(s) spoken
English & Spanish
Address
505 Marquette Ave NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Statewide
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Statewide
Phone
(505) 244-1101
Short Description
Pegasus Legal Services for Children is a nonprofit agency that provides free or sliding scale civil legal services to children, youth, and their caregivers, including direct representation, community legal education, and systemic advocacy. Applications for services can be done online or by phone (Intake line number is 505-217-1660).
Mon – Thu: 8:30 a.m. – 12PM and 1 – 5 PM; Friday: CLOSED.
Mon – Thu: 8:30 a.m. – 12PM and 1 – 5 PM; Friday: CLOSED.
Website
Name of organization and/or program
Listing Category
Eligibility information
Different programs have different requirements, if any. See website for details.
Payments Accepted
No Cost
Language(s) spoken
English & Spanish
Address
Statewide
Phone
(505)490-2789
Short Description
Santa Fe Dreamers Project provides free legal services to immigrants and refugees to promote economic empowerment, community development, family unity, and liberation from detention. Santa Fe Dreamers Project offers legal services in the following areas:
Humanitarian protection for survivors of crime and domestic violence (U Visa, VAWA, T Visa)
Children who have been abandoned or abused by their parents (Special Immigrant Juvenile Status/SIJ)
Family members of US citizens and Legal Permanent Residents who want to apply for family-based residency (Green Cards)
Applications for work authorization
DACA and Citizenship
Website offered in Spanish.
Humanitarian protection for survivors of crime and domestic violence (U Visa, VAWA, T Visa)
Children who have been abandoned or abused by their parents (Special Immigrant Juvenile Status/SIJ)
Family members of US citizens and Legal Permanent Residents who want to apply for family-based residency (Green Cards)
Applications for work authorization
DACA and Citizenship
Website offered in Spanish.
Name of organization and/or program
Listing Category
Eligibility information
The Program does not have any income restrictions. 55+ residents of New Mexico.
Payments Accepted
No Cost
Language(s) spoken
English & Spanish
Address
Statewide
Phone
1-800-876-6657
Short Description
The Legal Resources for the Elderly Program (LREP) is a free, statewide helpline for New Mexico residents age 55 and older. Each caller speaks with a trained intake staff member, who collects the necessary contact and demographic information. After completing an intake, each caller who is eligible for the Program speaks to one of LREP’s five staff attorneys, each of whom is a highly qualified professional specializing in the legal issues that most affect New Mexico seniors.
Name of organization and/or program
Listing Category
Eligibility information
Victim of crime.
Payments Accepted
No Cost
Language(s) spoken
English & Spanish
Address
Statewide
Phone
575-680-1988
Short Description
The New Mexico Victims' Rights Project is here to provide answers, guidance and support so people can exercise the rights to which they are legally entitled, and help them find available resources and information they need. They provide free assistance to victims of crime and help them navigate the criminal justice system and assist with enforcing their rights as crime victims in that system.
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