# Legal Aid Organization

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RM9xLNaRTTvo1CwFn80Y6T

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Legal Assistance Entity

## Definition

A Legal Aid Organization is a non-profit entity that provides free or low-cost legal assistance to individuals who cannot afford private legal representation. These organizations typically serve low-income clients, offering services on matters such as family law, housing, and employment issues.

## Examples

- Global Alliance for Legal Aid (GALA)
- International Legal Aid Group (ILAG)
- International Legal Foundation (ILF)
- Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)
- Legal Aid Agency (UK)
- Legal Services Corporation
- National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA)

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RMIoMi1OqwHKqsjgrjdaHj

## Parent Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RBMNhu3BspmADgr8f0DE9HC

## See Also

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RfJigJT2rTvBzyMa18Nh9F

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