Welcome To 901 Legal Connect
Keeping You Legally Connected in the Bluff City...
The 901 Legal Connect Intake and Referral System is a one-stop online tool that was designed to connect low-income residents in Fayette, Lauderdale, Shelby, and Tipton counties to free or reduced cost legal help. After reading this information page and the next screen, the app will:
- Ask you a series of questions about your income, immigration status, and legal problem.
- Determine when you are eligible for free or reduced cost legal assistance.
- Based on your responses, connect you to the appropriate legal service provider, who will contact you to follow up.
- Direct you to other ways to get legal assistance such as weekly and monthly free legal clinics in the area or online telephone assistance through Help4TN.
Your Infomation Is Safe.
Any information sent to this site is secure.
- However, if you are using a public computer or any computer that does not belong to you, be sure to completely close out of the internet browser when you are finished.
- This prevents someone else who uses the same computer to see your personal information.
- A friend's computer and computers in a workplace, school, or public library are examples of computers that you should be careful to clear you are finished.
901 Legal Connect Provides:
Only a limited initial assessment of your problem.
- Our assessment is based on the information you provide.
- It is very possible that additional information or evidence may exist which could affect your legal rights.
- For these reasons, please be aware that this app canprovide only information and referral services.
- The app does not provide legal advice, and it is does not replace consultation with an attorney when or if that may become necessary.
901 Legal Connect Does Not Guarantee Legal Assistance.
- Use of this service does not guarantee that Memphis Area Legal Services, Community Legal Center, or any other legal services agency will be able to accept your case or help you directly.
- Use of this service does not establish an attorney-client relationship with any attorney working for a legal services program.
- Many free legal services are available only to low income individuals. Our system helps determine if you qualify. Income information you submit is of course kept confidential.
- Even if you aren’t eligible for free or reduced cost legal assistance, our system points you towards helpful guides, phone numbers and other information.
Read These Helpful Tips For Using 901 Legal Connect.
- You will need twenty minutes to complete the application.
- As you proceed through the application, helpful messages may appear from time-to-time at the top of your screen — please be sure to read those messages before proceeding further.