What kinds of cases does ERLS accept?
East River Legal Services provides representation to eligible clients in the following areas:
- Protection for families
- Preservation of the home
- Maintaining economic stability
- Safety, stability & health
- Special vulnerabilities
What are some cases not accepted by ERLS?
East River Legal Services does not accept:
- Criminal cases
- Traffic matters
- Fee generating cases (personal injury)
- Class actions
- Representation of prisoners

