Free or low-cost legal firms for low income tenants having problems with their landlords, facing eviction or having other legal issues.
Free Legal Help
Public Justice Center
Phone: (410) 625-9409
PJC is a legal non-profit organization with an office on the 2nd floor of the District Court where rent court is staffed with legal professionals who assist tenants.
Maryland Legal Aid
Phone: (410) 951-7777
The MD Legal Aid Bureau provides representation to tenants in rent court and brief advice for tenants who need help filling out forms or who wish to self- represent in court. Especially helpful for Section 8.
Disability Rights Maryland
Phone: (410) 727-6352
DRMD may represent Maryland residents with disabilities who have a legal issue. They may provide representation in disability-related evictions and advocate for fair housing rights of people with disabilities.
Pro-Bono Resource Center
Phone: (443) 703-3053
PBRC provides free client services for income- qualifying tenants who have been sued by their landlord in Baltimore City or Baltimore County.