Legal Assistance Program (LAP)

The LAP provides a variety of free housing legal services to eligible tenants and homeowners who live in the City of Pittsburgh. Income limits apply.

Legal Services for Tenants

• Mediation 
  
  
• Limited Legal Representation 
  
  
• Full Legal Representation 
  
  

Legal Services for Homeowners

• Tangled Title Services
  
  
• Foreclosure Prevention Services
  
  
  

Who do I contact for legal assistance?

Please call: 1-866-730-2368  to receive a referral.

For Spanish, Portuguese, or other languages, call: 412-343-0545.

Language interpretation services are available for 40+ languages. No one will be denied services based on citizenship status. 

Our Legal & Community Partners

Community Justice Project, Just Mediation Pittsburgh, Ebony Law, Neighborhood Legal Services, RentHelpPGH, Pittsburgh Hispanic Development Corporation, Morant Law Offices

 

 

Program Materials

Download Program Summary - English

Download Program Summary - Arabic

Download Program Summary - Chinese

Download Program Summary - Dari

Download Program Summary - Nepali

Download Program Summary - Portuguese

Download Program Summary - Russian

Download Program Summary - Spanish

Download Program Summary - Swahili

Language translation is available free of charge. Please send an email to translation@ura.org.

 

Additional Resources

The Housing Stabilization Center, located in Downtown Pittsburgh, is a great community resource for housing legal services. Visit the Housing Stabilization Center in-person only at 415 Seventh Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 between the hours of 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday – Thursday.