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Striving to make access to justice for all a reality for the Granite State

603 Legal Aid is a civil legal aid provider offering legal representation, advocacy, and education. In partnership with volunteer attorneys and community organizations, 603 Legal Aid works to make justice a reality for and with people who experience economic hardship that threatens their basic human needs. 603 Legal Aid helps low-income people by providing free civil legal advice and information by telephone, by representing someone in court, or through a referral to a volunteer attorney or another program for legal help.

If you know someone who needs help with a non-criminal legal problem, contact 603 Legal Aid. You or your client can apply for legal help from this website at any time. Call 1 (800) 639-5290 or (603) 224-3333 from 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM on Monday through Thursday.

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603 Legal Aid Can Give Legal Advice or Referrals About the Following:

**Housing**

**Housing problems such as eviction and foreclosure.**

**Family Law and Domestic Violence**

**Family problems such as custody of a child, protective orders, or divorce.**

**Civil Rights**

**Discrimination, civil rights, and the rights of individuals with disabilities.**

**Benefits**

**Social security, unemployment, disability, and food stamps.**

**Criminal Record Annulments**

Removing non-violent crimes from a criminal record

**Tax Issues**

**Federal income tax problems**

Click here for the complete list of Self-help Guides

Get Help Filling Out Certain Forms and Letters

Answer a set of questions, and get the form or letter you need with instructions that tell you what to do next and a link to more information about your legal issue. Download, email, or do both to get your final document.

The documents you can create are:

Letter to a debt collector asking them to stop contacting you,
Letter to a debt collector or creditor telling them you are judgment proof,
Letter to a prior landlord asking them to return your security deposit,
Appearance form for a tenant who is being evicted,
Answer and Request for Continuance for a tenant who is being evicted because they withheld rent,
Letter to your landlord asking them to make repairs or fix conditions in your home.

Our friends at Illinois Legal Aid Online have been helping us – if you notice their name in the address box of your browser, do not be alarmed; you really are in the right place.

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Client Success Story: Legally Defective Notice

Mar 10, 2025

Keith was a 55-year-old man living alone in an apartment in Rochester. 603 Legal Aid (603LA) helped Keith defeat 2 evictions over the last year.

Keith’s 3rd eviction hearing took place on August 29th. Unfortunately, Keith couldn’t connect with 603LA until August 30th.