Attorney Referral Services
If you are looking for an attorney who is knowledgeable about LGBT issues in your state, browse the state list of attorney referral services. You also might want to contact one of the national organizations specializing in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender law. Please note, however, that these organizations have limited staffs and can only take on a very limited number of cases. They include:
American Civil Liberties Union
National Gay and Lesbian Rights Project
125 Broad Street, 18th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Tel: 212/549-2627
Fax: 212/549-2650
Immigration Equality
230 Park Ave., Ste. 904
New York, NY 10169
Tel: 212/818-9639
Fax: 212/573-6075
Lambda Legal
120 Wall St., Ste. 1500
New York, NY 10005
Tel: 212/809-8585
Fax: 212/809-0055
National Center for Lesbian Rights
870 Market St., Ste. 570
San Francisco, CA 94102
Tel: 415/392-6257
Fax: 415/392-8442
New England Only:
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders
294 Washington St., Ste. 740
Boston, MA 02108
Tel: 617/426-1350
Fax: 617/426-3594
This organization, the largest professional association of attorneys in the world, offers extensive legal information, tips on finding an attorney and an attorney referral service:
American Bar Association
541 N. Fairbanks Ct.
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: 312/988-5522