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South Carolina Legal Services (Charleston Office)

  • Location:
    2803 Carner Ave
    Charleston, SC 29405
  • Phone:
    (843) 720-7044
  • Toll-free:
    1-888-720-2320
  • Fax:
    (843) 760-1090
  • Contact methods:
    Email, Mail/Letter, Phone calls, Website
  • Appointments accepted:
    No

South Carolina Legal Services (SCLC) provides free legal services in a wide variety of civil legal matters to eligible low-income residents of South Carolina.

Counties served: Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton, Jasper

Services Provided

Are immigration legal services provided? Yes
Areas of immigration legal assistance: T visas, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Types of immigration legal services provided: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS
Other areas of legal assistance: Consumer, Education, Family & Juvenile, Housing, Public Benefits, Taxes
Non-legal services: Department of Justice (DOJ)/Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)-funded services for trafficking victims, Language services, Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Referrals to other services
Populations served: Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with criminal histories, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: Yes
Nominal fee charged? No
Other information: Services are subject to LSC funding restrictions. All languages available through a combination of telephonic and in-person interpreters.

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 2
Is organization BIA recognized? No
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: 0
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: 0
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: 1

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes
Network affiliations: American Immigration Lawyers Association, Immigration Advocates Network, NLADA

Administrative Information

Contact Person:
Maria Rollerson
(843) 266-2161
Executive Director:
Andrea Loney
(803) 744-4179
Last contact date: March 13, 2018
Administrator comments: 8/2/12: staff updated 10/25/12: tickler 12/11/13: tickler 3/4/15: tickler 6/27/16: tickler 3/13/18 updated via feedback
IAN Members? No
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