Overview
Headquarters
Lakeland, Florida
Category
Industrial Services
Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS) was founded in 1966 as a private, non-profit corporation. FRLS provides free civil legal assistance to indigents and low-income elderly people in thirteen counties in South Central Florida. FRLS also provides legal assistance to migrant workers throughout the state of Florida. Currently, FRLS has 6 offices, with a staff of 70 including 25 attorneys specializing in Elder Law, Employment, Economic Stability, Housing and Farm-Worker Law. We also provide high quality services in such areas as Public Benefits, Civil Rights and Family Law. Each year FRLS handles between 4,000 to 5,000 cases. Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. operates as a non-profit law firm. The Company offers housing, labor, employment, education, civil rights, family security, public benefits, elder, education, and family law services. Florida Rural Legal Services serves families and low-income elderly people in South Central Florida.