About Us

Who We Are

Bay Area Legal Services opened its doors in 1967 to provide free civil legal services to low-income Tampa Bay area residents.

We provide all of our services free of charge thanks to the generosity of the community.

Through high-quality legal services, education, and community partnerships.

Employment information and open positions.

Meet our attorneys and executive staff.

Meet our Board of Directors and Development Council.

Funding is generously provided by several organizations.

The firm's contributions to the Tampa Bay community.

Office locations throughout the Tampa Bay area.

In 2018, Bay Area Legal Services:

Assisted

16,889

individuals, families, and community groups.

Responded to

56,103

callers and online applicants seeking legal services.

Helped

4,562

senior clients resolve their legal problems.

Assisted

416

domestic violence survivors obtain injunctions, child custody, support, and alimony.

If you live or have a case in Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas or Sarasota counties, we may be able to help.

to apply for service.

and we will call you back.