South Carolina Legal Services

How to contact:

Phone:

Intake services/LATIS: 1-888-346-5592

Local Office: (864) 679-3232

Click here to visit our website!

Hours of operation:

Intake office accepts applications Monday through Friday from 9am to 6pm.

Greenville Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5pm.

Victims of Domestic Violence can contact the main office during regular business hours.

• Services Provided:

  Civil Legal Services in the following areas of law:

  Housing issues

  Family law

  Bankruptcy

  Personal Income Tax (Federal)

  Elder law issues

  Education cases

  Probate matters

  Public Benefits

  Expungements

• Who Program Serves:

  Low income residents of South Carolina that qualify financially and the matter is a priority.

• Eligibility (qualifications and disqualifications):

  Applications are reviewed for financial and asset eligibility.

  A conflict check is run on each applicant to avoid representing parties that may have a conflict.

  The legal matter must fall within the office priorities set in each area of law.

  Undocumented persons unless the matter falls within a special category.

• Cost:

  No fees for legal services and clients are responsible for court costs and other litigation fees.

• Documentation Needed:

  Non citizens are required to show appropriate documentation (exceptions)

  Legal Services reserves the right to ask for proof of income/assets.

• Languages:

  Legal Services provides translation for all qualified applicants.