Open Door Legal - Bayview Office

General Contact Information

4634 3rd St.
San Francisco, CA 94124

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How to Get Help

APPOINTMENT
Information

Guests seeking legal help should first submit a screening form on our website at opendoorlegal.org/start or in offices. After you submit a screening form, we will review and schedule an intake appointment with the appropriate legal team. Wait times for an intake appointment can range from a few days to over a month out depending on each team. Guests may be asked to provide documents ahead of their intake appointment for the legal team to prepare for the intake appointment.

Who We Are

Open Door Legal's mission is to provide free legal representation, for all civil cases, to all residents of San Francisco who live in zip codes: 94124, 94134, 94107, 94102, 94117, 95115, 94122, 94112, and 94132. Open Door Legal represents clients in custody/visitation hearings in family law court, prevents illegal evictions, sues employers for illegal discrimination, files for changes in immigration status for individuals, assists clients in improving their credit scores, expungement, and helps with almost every other civil legal matter. Open Door Legal does not represent employers, landlords, people needing help in criminal court, or people needing help with child protective services matters.

Who We Serve

Area(s)
  • San Francisco County
Additional Service Area Info ZIP codes 94124, 94134, and 94107.
Language(s) Spoken
  • Spanish / Español
  • Cantonese Chinese / 粵語
Cirumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided

English, Spanish, and Cantonese interpretation is provided by staff. Over 200+ additional languages are available through an interpretation service we use.

Income Guidelines

Below 50% local area median income.

Is this organization accessible by wheelchair? Yes
Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired? Yes
Eligibility Restrictions

Must have residential address within one of the following SF County Districts: District 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, or 11. We also served anyone unhoused in SF.

Type of Help

This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
  • Full Legal Representation
  • Brief Advice
  • Self-Help Materials
Description of Services

Limited Scope Representation, Transactional document production.

Last Review and Update: May 20, 2025
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