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Child Advocacy Clinic | Rutgers University School of Law

Provides representation to children in family court for child abuse and neglect cases. Engages in advocacy through administrative hearings on public benefits, education, immigration, medical, and mental health issues. Assists with obtaining or maintaining SSI benefits for disabled children, securing necessary therapeutic and medical interventions, assisting kinship caregivers with legal, financial, and educational needs, and representing abused and neglected children in foster care, especially those with disabilities.LEGAL ASSISTANCE

Physical Address

123 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102

Voice

973-353-5576

Legal Services Child and Family Advocacy Clinic

Application process

Call and leave a voicemail. Your call will be returned between the hours of 9 am and 4 pm, usually within 2 business days of your phone call. Please include in your message whether it is okay to leave a message at your phone number.

Eligibility

Cases are only considered for clients whose income falls within 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Languages

English

Service area

Camden County, NJ

Agency info

Rutgers University School of Law

Provides legal assistance to individuals, companies, and communities in need.