Law Advocates - Whatcom County

Lummi Civil Legal Clinic at Lummi Tribal Court
2027-04-19 09:00 - 12:00, 2027-05-05 13:00 - 16:00, 2027-05-17 09:00 - 12:00, 2027-06-02 13:00 - 16:00, 2027-06-21 09:00 - 12:00, 2027-07-07 13:00 - 16:00, 2027-07-19 09:00 - 12:00, 2027-08-04 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) and 7 more dates
Lummi Civil Legal Clinic at Lummi Tribal Court Lobby, 2665 Kwina Rd.
The program can serve Lummi Nation Tribal Members and individuals with extensive ties to the Lummi Nation community. Lummi Nation Tribal Members are given priority.

Bi-Weekly Legal Consultation Clinic Held at Lummi Tribal Court – Walk ins welcome!
Text 509-731-4322 to request to reserve an appointment.

Housing issues
Family Law (Divorce, Custody, Guardianship, Dependency)
Consumer Debt Issues
Employment-related legal issues
Probate

Direct representation for certain civil legal matters may be available on a case-by-case basis as determined by available resources and priority.
Please note, we do not provide assistance with criminal matters.
Program offered in partnership with Lummi Nation Tribal Court.

Street Law at Bellingham Public Library
2027-04-24 10:30 - 14:00, 2027-05-22 10:30 - 14:00, 2027-06-26 10:30 - 14:00, 2027-07-24 10:30 - 14:00, 2027-08-28 10:30 - 14:00, 2027-09-25 10:30 - 14:00, 2027-10-23 10:30 - 14:00, 2027-11-27 10:30 - 14:00 | Bellingham Public Library – Central Branch, 210 Central Avenue, Bellingham, WA, 98225, United States
Pre-Registration is required. Call 360-671-6079 and leave a voicemail or email info@lawadvocates to request a consultation and we will return your call.
Free consultation with volunteer attorneys and LLLT’s for Landlord/Tenant, Family, and General Law. Clients must meet financial eligibility requirements.
A small number of walk-in consultations are available for clients unable to pre-register. Walk-In consultations are first come first serve and cannot be reserved ahead of time.

Debt Clinic @ Whatcom Courthouse – 4th Floor
2027-05-07 13:00 - 15:00, 2027-06-04 13:00 - 15:00, 2027-07-02 13:00 - 15:00, 2027-08-06 13:00 - 15:00, 2027-09-03 13:00 - 15:00, 2027-10-01 13:00 - 15:00, 2027-11-05 13:00 - 15:00 | Whatcom County Courthouse, 311 Grand Avenue, 5th floor, Bellingham, WA, 98225, United States
Walk in only
Clients must meet financial eligibility requirements.
An attorney will consult with clients on their debt issues, including:

Debt Collection
Garnishment
Medical Debt and Charity Care

This clinic is for debtors with low incomes.
People required to attend court that day get priority to see attorney. The attorney is usually able to see 3-4 people, so it’s best to arrive early.
What to bring:

Court documents
Letters from creditors or collection agencies
Billing statements
Any other documents relevant document
