Our Mission

Pisgah Legal Services seeks to pursue justice by providing legal assistance and advocacy to help low-income people in Western North Carolina meet their basic needs and improve their lives.

What We Do

Pisgah Legal Services is an innovative nonprofit law firm founded in 1978 that:

• provides free civil legal aid to people who live in poverty;
• helps more than 15,000 of the most vulnerable people in our communities annually to meet urgent needs such as: housing, safety from abuse, health care and income;
• partners with dozens of other agencies to make sustainable change for people in crisis;
• coordinates the services of more than 300 pro bono attorneys in WNC;
• improves systems and policies that impact the lives of thousands of low-income people.