Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Legal Aid & Advocacy · Tennessee · Free

National civil rights legal organization including LGBTQ+ civil rights work. Useful for trans people navigating ID document updates across multiple states and federal agencies. Initial consultations through Lambda Legal, ACLU, and NCLR are typically free and confidential. Estate planning matters extra for LGBTQ+ families — without wills, biological family can override surviving partners. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ Tennessee residents and the people supporting them.

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