Central California Legal Services - Merced

General Contact Information

1640 "N" Street, Suite 200
Merced, CA 95340

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How to Get Help

PHONE
Phone Number (559) 570 - 1200
Hours
  • Monday 9 AM - 4 PM
  • Tuesday 9 AM - 4 PM
  • Wednesday 9 AM - 4 PM
  • Thursday 9 AM - 4 PM
WALK-IN
Information

Call in to request services.

A limited amount of walk-in intake is available from 9 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Thursday.

Visalia office: 208 W Main Street, Suite U-1, Visalia, CA 93291
Fresno office: 2115 Kern Street, Suite 1, Fresno, CA 93721

Who We Are

CCLS provides a wide range of free civil legal services to eligible, low-income individuals and groups in the Central Valley and Sierra Foothills.

Who We Serve

Area(s)
  • Mariposa County
  • Merced County
  • San Benito County
  • Stanislaus County
  • Tuolumne County
Additional Service Area Info Madera County: Seniors and Health Only Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Stanislaus Counties: Health Only
Language(s) Spoken
  • Portuguese / Português
  • Spanish / Español
Income Guidelines

Income eligibility requirements depend on the nature of service requested. Many services can only be provided to individuals in households with income less than 125% of the FPL. Some services, like assistance with Health-related matters or services provided for seniors, may be available regardless of income level.

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

Type of Help

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

Many eligible applicants receive initial advice and assistance immediately after applying for services through the Legal Advice Line. Cases that meet internal case acceptance guidelines are transferred from the Legal Advice Line to our various substantive law teams for further assistance, which may range from brief service to full representation.

Last Review and Update: Mar 12, 2024
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