City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia Fire Department - Right to Counsel
Philadelphia’s Right to Counsel law guarantees free legal representation to eligible low-income renters. Eligible renters have a Right to Counsel when they face eviction proceedings, lease or other tenancy termination proceedings, and PHA housing subsidy termination proceedings. Under these circumstances, Right to Counsel is available for judicial proceedings, such as those in Municipal Court; and administrative proceedings, such as those held by the Fair Housing Commission.
250 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Eligibility: Residents of ZIP codes 19121, 19134, 19139, and 19144 whose income is at or below 200% of the federal poverty level
Hours: Community Legal Services Drop-in Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 12:00pm
(267) 443-2500
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Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (267) 443-2500
  • (215) 686-1300
Fee Amounts: Services free of charge
Intake Procedure: Call the Philly Tenant Hotline or visit Community Legal Services at 1424 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 19102, to be screened.
Helpful Tips: Your immigration status will not affect your eligibility.
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City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia Fire Department - Right to Counsel
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