Justia LGBTQ Lawyers

Legal Aid & Advocacy · Maryland · Free

Free directory of attorneys handling LGBTQ+ legal matters by state and city. A starting point for asylum seekers fleeing anti-LGBTQ+ persecution who need pro-bono representation. Discrimination claims have short windows — federal EEOC is 180–300 days from the incident depending on state. Bostock v. Clayton County (2020) made workplace LGBTQ+ discrimination illegal under federal Title VII — many people still don't know they're protected. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ Maryland residents and the people...

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More Legal Aid & Advocacy in Maryland

  • Lambda Legal — National LGBTQ+ civil rights organization offering legal help, impact litigation, and education. Help Desk 1-866-542-8336. A starting point
  • ACLU LGBTQ & HIV Project — American Civil Liberties Union LGBTQ+ project — civil rights litigation, advocacy, and resources. For LGBTQ+ people needing help with name/g
  • Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund — TLDEF — name and gender marker change, legal help, and Trans Health Project. 646-862-9396. A starting point for asylum seekers fleeing anti-
  • GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders — GLAD Law — New England-based but national impact litigation and Legal InfoLine 800-455-GLAD. For LGBTQ+ people needing help with name/gender
  • National LGBTQ Task Force — Advocacy, organizing, and resources for LGBTQ+ liberation. Trains and supports community-based legal advocacy. Useful for trans people navig
  • Immigration Equality — Legal services for LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive immigrants seeking asylum, family reunification, or residency. Useful for trans people navigating