Assists taxpayers who have an immediate financial hardship that would be alleviated by expediting an anticipated refund; also helps with tax problems that remain unresolved after previous contacts with the IRS. Available via high-definition two-way video conferencing.
Operates as an independent organization within the IRS and ensures that every taxpayer is treated fairly and knows and understand their rights as a taxpayer.
Helps if taxpayers can't resolve their problem with the IRS and:
- The problem is causing financial difficulties.
- The taxpayer is facing immediate threat of adverse action
- The taxpayer has tried repeatedly to contact the IRS but no one has responded, or the IRS hasn't responded by the date promised.
Loren Miller Bar Association Legal Clinic offered by King County Bar Association Neighborhood Legal Clinics at Loren Miller Bar Association (telephonic)
Operates a legal clinic where a free 30-minute legal consultation is available for individuals with cases in King County who are not already represented by an attorney. Focus is on serving African American clients but clinic is open to all.
Operates a legal clinic providing a free 30-minute consultation with an attorney (60 minutes if an interpreter or other accommodation is needed)
Clinic is open to all, but particular focus is on providing culturally-informed legal services in a safe and welcoming environment to individuals who identify as African American or Black. This clinic is staffed primarily by attorneys of color.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Suggest possible options
- Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Provide appropriate referrals
Neighborhood Legal Clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately.
Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.
Law students provide free representation to low-income taxpayers with federal tax disputes.
Assists low-income taxpayers in resolving disputes with the Internal Revenue Service. Handles tax cases at all stages, from clients under audit by the IRS, to cases before the U. S. Tax Court.
Provides legal advice, representation and counseling to low-income Spokane County residents.
Provides legal advice, representation and counseling to low-income community members. Offers representation, advice and counseling without charge to low-income older adults. Assists low-income taxpayers with Federal tax problems before the Internal Revenue Service and the United States Tax Court. Represents members of the Kalispel Tribe in civil and misdemeanor criminal matters. Represents and counsels low-income individuals and families on immigration law matters, including family reunification, humanitarian protection, and citizenship advocacy. Represents and counsels LGBTQ+ community members.
Operates legal clinics across King County where free 30-minute legal consultations are available for individuals who are not already represented by an attorney.
Operates legal clinics providing free 30 minute consultations with an attorney at multiple locations across King County. As of 9/2024, most clinics are telephonic, but there may be limited in-person availability in Seattle and Kent. Details will be provided to clients during intake screening.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Suggest possible options
- Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Provide appropriate referrals
Neighborhood Legal Clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately.
Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.
Provides free 45-minute appointments for advice on civil legal issues. Attorneys at the clinic do not typically provide representation. Serves low-income residents of East, Northeast and Southeast King County (does not serve Seattle residents.)
Provides free 45-minute to 1-hour appointments with an attorney for advice on civil legal issues such as: consumer, finance/debt, employment, housing, benefits. Appointments are required. Clinics are currently telephonic.
Attorneys at the clinic are not able to provide representation.
Attorneys work with interpreters to give consultation and legal advice on family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law and other areas. Call for an appointment. Focuses on serving limited English-speaking Koreans.
Operates legal clinics providing free 30 minute consultations with an attorney.
Focus is on Korean and Korean-speaking clients.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Suggest possible options
- Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Provide appropriate referrals
Neighborhood legal clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately.
Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.
Assists Washington state residents who have a dispute with the Department of Revenue that is unable to be resolved through routine channels.
Assists Washington state residents who have a dispute with the Department of Revenue that is unable to be resolved through routine channels.
The Advocate:
- Can help you understand the options and procedures available to resolve your issue.
- Can serve as a mediator between you, the taxpayer, and the Department.
- Committed to helping you better understand your Rights and Responsibilities as a Washington state taxpayer.
The advocate cannot change applications of law or grant relief from taxes that are legally due.
We encourage you to work with Department of Revenue employees to resolve your tax liability issues.
Assists taxpayers who have an immediate financial hardship that would be alleviated by expediting an anticipated refund; also helps with tax problems that remain unresolved after previous contacts with the IRS.
Operates as an independent organization within the IRS and ensures that every taxpayer is treated fairly and knows and understand their rights as a taxpayer.
Helps if taxpayers can't resolve their problem with the IRS and:
- The problem is causing financial difficulties.
- The taxpayer is facing immediate threat of adverse action
- The taxpayer has tried repeatedly to contact the IRS but no one has responded, or the IRS hasn't responded by the date promised.