Lone Star Legal Aid is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit law firm with a rich and deeply respected history of advocacy on behalf of low-income and under-served populations, beginning with the Houston Legal Aid Clinic in 1948 and East Texas Legal Services in 1977.

The Houston Legal Aid Clinic, which later became the Houston Legal Foundation, was established by the Houston Bar Association and Texas Southern University, among others.

Services:

• Civil Matters in Criminal Justice
• Project Connecting Texas Kids to Coverage
• Consumer Crime Victims
• Unit Disaster
• Relief Employment
• Equitable Development
• Initiative Family Law Health Care
• Housing Juvenile
• Issues Legal Assistance to Survivors of Sexual Assault
• Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic
• Military & Veterans Unit
• Miscellaneous Neighborhood Problems
• Public Education Welfare 
• Income Assistance

They help people living in the 76 counties they serve.

They only work on civil cases and do not handle criminal cases.

They help those who are low-income.