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Legal Aid phone intake services are available
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9:00 am - 11:30 am & 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
808-536-4302 (Oahu)
​1-800-499-4302 (neighbor islands)

Our physical office spaces are not open to the public and we are not currently accepting walk-in intake.  We are happy to make accommodations for limitations and disabilities and to schedule in office meetings with current clients. All other services remain open.

Legal Aid Society of Hawaii staff are working harder to help our community through this challenging time.
Click on the links below for helpful legal information and resources.
​Please check this page regularly for updated information.


The Legal Aid Society of Hawaii provides free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals and does not charge their clients for legal services. 
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federal legislation restores
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Under the Compact of Free Association (COFA), citizens of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands and Palau have the right to live and work in the United States. In March 2024, the following public benefits have been restored to help struggling COFA individuals and families: health insurance, unemployment, FEMA disaster relief, subsidized housing including Section 8 rental assistance, SNAP, WIC, Social Security disability and retirement, and state financial assistance. 
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Helping the people of Hawai‘i meet their legal needs since 1950. As the state’s oldest and largest non-profit, public interest law firm with offices statewide, Legal Aid helps ensure justice and fairness for all by providing civil legal aid to the most vulnerable in our society.
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learn about landlord-tenant code and other housing issues 

Listen to Legal Aid’s Housing and Consumer Managing Attorney Nick Severson in a podcast interview with Dr. Jennifer Salisbury, host of the podcast "My Life as a Landlord." Nick discusses fair housing, housing discrimination, the landlord-tenant code, the governor’s emergency proclamation, and other housing-related issues in the State of Hawai‘i, with a special reference to Maui’s housing situation in the aftermath of the fires.
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  • Home
    • About
    • Mission & Vision
    • Board of Directors
    • Locations
    • Legal Aid Newsletter >
      • Legal Aid Newsletter Archives
    • Annual Report
    • Upcoming Events
    • Staff >
      • Staff
    • Contact Us
  • Resources
    • Elder Law Services
    • Brochures
    • Legal Navigator
    • Self-Help Centers
  • Opportunities
    • Employment Opportunities >
      • Director of Finance
      • Staff Attorney: Fair Housing Enforcement and Housing - Honolulu
      • Staff Attorney: Maui
    • Volunteer >
      • Disaster Recovery Legal Services
      • Clerical Aides & Paralegals
      • Law Student Externship
      • Pro Bono Attorneys
      • Attorney Volunteer-Self-Help Center
      • Summer Clerkship
  • Legal Aid Impact
    • Legal Aid News
  • GIVE NOW
    • Support Our Work
    • Ways to Give
    • Cy Pres Funds
    • Leadership Circle
  • Hawai‘i Immigrant Justice Center
    • Citizens of the Freely Associated States
    • Domestic Violence
    • Human Trafficking