Legal Aid Justice Center

General Contact Info

Website

Office Locations

Charlottesville Office:
1000 Preston Avenue, Suite A, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Phone: (434) 977-0553
International: 1-800-269-4717 (In Mexico, dial 001 first)
Serving: Charlottesville city and counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Nelson

Northern Virginia Office (Falls Church):
6402 Arlington Blvd, Suite 1130, Falls Church, VA 22042
Phone: (703) 778-3450
Serving: Cities of Fairfax, Falls Church, Herndon, Alexandria and counties of Loudoun, Fairfax, Arlington, Prince William, Stafford

Richmond Office:
626 East Broad Street, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 643-1086
Serving: Cities of Richmond, Hopewell, Colonial Heights and counties of Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, Goochland, Powhatan, Charles City

Petersburg Office:
237 N. Sycamore St. Suite A, Petersburg, VA 23803
Phone: (804) 862-2205
Serving: Cities of Petersburg, Hopewell, Colonial Heights and counties of Surry, Prince George, Dinwiddie

About

Primary Issues:

Immigration (fighting deportation, detention, family separation)
Criminal legal system (police accountability, expungement, prison conditions, reentry support)
Youth, family & schools (educational rights, juvenile justice)
Consumer & medical debt (predatory lending protection)
Housing (tenant rights, eviction defense)
Workplace (labor rights for migrant/immigrant/low-income workers)
Healthcare & public benefits (health equity, public benefits administration)

Areas Served

Central Virginia, Northern Virginia, Richmond/Petersburg areas
Statewide work with migrant workers (especially Eastern Shore and Southwest VA)

Other Pertinent Information:

Must be low-income with specific income/asset requirements based on household size
All immigration statuses accepted (kept confidential)
Translation services available in all languages
Intake interview required: call office closest to location first