Legal Aid

Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota (LASNEM) is a non-profit law firm, assisting Northeastern Minnesota’s low-income citizens and older adults with their civil legal needs. LASNEM believes our legal system should be available to all individuals, regardless of ability to pay. The legal services we provide are designed to protect the basic needs of our clients

These Basic Needs Are

Food
Shelter
Medical insurance
Income
Safety

Services Include But Are Not Limited To

Eviction
Domestic violence prevention
Consumer debt
Creditor harassment
Government benefits
Divorces
Custody
Subsidized housing
Social Security over payments

Partially funded by the Older American’s Act, LASNEM’s Senior Citizens’ Law Project serves clients 60 years of age and older, regardless of income or assets.