Florida Rural Legal Services (Fort Pierce)

Address

121 North 2nd Street, 4th Floor
Fort Pierce, FL 34950

(772) 466-4766

http://www.frls.org

Description:

Provides free civil legal services to low income individuals and seniors in need in areas such as family law, unemployment compensation, public benefits, food stamps, SSI, Medicaid, Limited immigration, bankruptcy, consumer issues, housing eviction and foreclosures, criminal record sealing/expunging, elder law. If not listed client to call agency.

Hours:

Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

July 11, 2024

Address Listings

Mailing

PO Box 4517
Fort Pierce, FL 34948

Physical (Primary)

121 North 2nd Street, 4th Floor
Fort Pierce, FL 34950

Contacts

Jaffe S. Pickett

Primary Contact

Executive Director

(772) 466-4766 x3045

jaffe.pickett@frls.org

Angela Thompson

Attorney Migrant Hotline Manager

(772) 466-4766 x8014

angela.thompson@frls.org

Iola Mosley

Managing Attorney

(772) 466-4766 x7028

iola.mosley@frls.org

Phone Numbers

MAIN SITE PHONE

(772) 466-4766

Drive To Work Project Phone

(888) 582-3410

Fax

(772) 489-3176

HEART Program Intake Phone

(888) 582-3410

Toll-Free Phone

(888) 582-3410

Special Notes/Funding

Pro-Se Clinics

Description

Provides advice and assistance with completing forms. Representation will not be provided. Locations, Days, Times Rupert J Smith Law Library, Conference Room 221 S Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce, FL 34950 First Tuesday of month, Modification of child support, time sharing 9 am-12 pm Second Tuesday of month, Paternity 9 am-12 pm Third Tuesday of month, Consumer debt 9 am-12 pm Fourth Tuesday of month, Dissolution of marriage 9 am-12 pm Martin County Courthouse, 4th floor Conference Room 100 SE Ocean Blvd., Stuart First Tuesday of month, Dissolution of marriage with children 1:30-4 pm Second Thursday of month, Dissolution of marriage with no children 1:30-4 pm Third Tuesday of month, Paternity 1:30-4 pm Third Thursday of month, Modification of child support, time sharing 9-11:30 am Fourth Thursday of month, Consumer debt/Landlord Tenant 1:30-4 pm

Hours

See description.

Required Documents

Contact agency.

Eligibility

Based on low income and US citizen or eligible immigration status.

Fees

No fees charged.

Intake Procedure

Must be prescreened to attend clinic. Call for pre-screening 888-582-3410.

Languages

English, Spanish

Service Area

Indian River County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, St. Lucie County

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Florida
    • Indian River County
      • Martin County
        • Okeechobee County
          • Saint Lucie County

          Contact

          Name:
          Iola Mosley
          Title:
          Managing Attorney
          Phone:
          772-466-4766 x7028
          Email:
          iola.mosley@frls.org

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          888-582-3410
          Type:
          Service Phone
          Name:
          Toll-Free Phone
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-1020) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Special Notes/Funding

          Drive To Work Project

          Description

          Provides help to low income people who have had their license suspended due to any unpaid court debts and fees get their license back.

          Hours

          Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm

          Required Documents

          Contact agency.

          Eligibility

          License suspended, low income.

          Fees

          No fees charged.

          Intake Procedure

          Call for screening.

          Languages

          English

          Service Area

          St Lucie County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, Indian River County

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Florida
            • Indian River County
              • Martin County
                • Okeechobee County
                  • Saint Lucie County

                  Contact

                  Name:
                  Iola Mosley
                  Title:
                  Managing Attorney
                  Phone:
                  772-466-4766 x7028
                  Email:
                  iola.mosley@frls.org

                  Telephone Numbers

                  Number:
                  888-582-3410
                  Type:
                  Service Phone
                  Name:
                  Drive To Work Project Phone
                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-9100.1800) and related services within the Service Tree.

                  Special Notes/Funding

                  IRC HEART Housing emergency advocacy response team

                  Description

                  Provide free legal services in all types of evictions and foreclosures to individuals and families in Indian River County within 250% of federal poverty guidelines. Also provide these same services to seniors, without regard to income. If a tenant has been served with a notice, received court papers, or have a problem with your housing contact FRLS.

                  Hours

                  Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm

                  Required Documents

                  Contact agency.

                  Eligibility

                  Individuals and families in Indian River County within 250% of federal poverty guidelines. Also provide these same services to seniors, without regard to income.

                  Fees

                  No fees charged.

                  Intake Procedure

                  Call 888-582-3410 for intake.

                  Languages

                  English

                  Service Area

                  Indian River County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, St Lucie County.

                  Geography Served

                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                  • Florida
                    • Indian River County
                      • Martin County
                        • Okeechobee County
                          • Saint Lucie County

                          Contact

                          Name:
                          Iola Mosley
                          Title:
                          Managing Attorney
                          Phone:
                          772-466-4766 x7028
                          Email:
                          iola.mosley@frls.org

                          Telephone Numbers

                          Number:
                          888-582-3410
                          Type:
                          Service Phone
                          Name:
                          HEART Program Intake Phone
                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-4500.1800) and related services within the Service Tree.

                          Description

                          Provides civil legal assistance and representation for low income individuals and families in family law, benefits, food stamps, SSI, limited immigration, housing evictions, foreclosures, mobile home evictions, elder law, criminal record sealing/expunging, wills for terminally ill, advance directives, special education law.

                          Hours

                          Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm

                          Required Documents

                          Contact agency.

                          Eligibility

                          Low-income individuals, seniors in need of services.

                          Fees

                          No fees charged.

                          Intake Procedure

                          Intakes done by phone or walk-in during normal business hours.

                          Languages

                          English, Spanish, Creole, language line available for other languages.

                          Service Area

                          St Lucie County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, Indian River County

                          Geography Served

                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                          • Florida
                            • Indian River County
                              • Martin County
                                • Okeechobee County
                                  • Saint Lucie County

                                  Contact

                                  Name:
                                  Angela Thompson
                                  Title:
                                  Attorney Migrant Hotline Manager
                                  Phone:
                                  772-466-4766 x8014
                                  Email:
                                  angela.thompson@frls.org

                                  Telephone Numbers

                                  Number:
                                  772-489-3176
                                  Type:
                                  Fax
                                  Name:
                                  Fax
                                  Number:
                                  772-466-4766
                                  Type:
                                  Service Phone
                                  Name:
                                  MAIN SITE PHONE
                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-3600) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                  Description

                                  Provides civil legal assistance and representation for low income individuals and families in family law, benefits, food stamps, SSI, limited immigration, housing evictions, foreclosures, mobile home evictions, elder law, criminal record sealing/expunging, wills for terminally ill, advance directives, special education law.

                                  Hours

                                  Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm

                                  Required Documents

                                  Contact agency.

                                  Eligibility

                                  Low-income individuals, seniors in need of services.

                                  Fees

                                  No fees charged.

                                  Intake Procedure

                                  Intakes done by phone or walk-in during normal business hours.

                                  Languages

                                  English, Spanish, Creole, language line available for other languages.

                                  Service Area

                                  St Lucie County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, Indian River County

                                  Geography Served

                                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                  • Florida
                                    • Indian River County
                                      • Martin County
                                        • Okeechobee County
                                          • Saint Lucie County

                                          Telephone Numbers

                                          Number:
                                          772-489-3176
                                          Type:
                                          Fax
                                          Name:
                                          Fax
                                          Number:
                                          772-466-4766
                                          Type:
                                          Service Phone
                                          Name:
                                          MAIN SITE PHONE
                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FP-4000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                          Description

                                          Provides civil legal assistance and representation for low income individuals and families in family law, benefits, food stamps, SSI, limited immigration, housing evictions, foreclosures, mobile home evictions, elder law, criminal record sealing/expunging, wills for terminally ill, advance directives, special education law.

                                          Hours

                                          Monday-Friday / 8:30 am-5 pm

                                          Required Documents

                                          Contact agency.

                                          Eligibility

                                          Low-income individuals, seniors in need of services.

                                          Fees

                                          No fees charged.

                                          Intake Procedure

                                          Intakes done by phone or walk-in during normal business hours.

                                          Languages

                                          English, Spanish, Creole, language line available for other languages.

                                          Service Area

                                          St Lucie County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, Indian River County

                                          Geography Served

                                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                          • Florida
                                            • Indian River County
                                              • Martin County
                                                • Okeechobee County
                                                  • Saint Lucie County

                                                  Contact

                                                  Name:
                                                  Iola Mosley
                                                  Title:
                                                  Managing Attorney
                                                  Phone:
                                                  772-466-4766 x7028
                                                  Email:
                                                  iola.mosley@frls.org

                                                  Telephone Numbers

                                                  Number:
                                                  772-489-3176
                                                  Type:
                                                  Fax
                                                  Name:
                                                  Fax
                                                  Number:
                                                  772-466-4766
                                                  Type:
                                                  Service Phone
                                                  Name:
                                                  MAIN SITE PHONE
                                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FP-4500) and related services within the Service Tree.

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