FreeState Justice provides legal services, referrals, and resources to low-income lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Maryland residents. These services may be provided by FreeState Justice staff or by a member of our pro bono attorney network.
Legal Services--FreeState Justice intake is now open for the following legal matters:
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Name Change
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Gender Marker Change
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Employment Discrimination
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Healthcare & Health Insurance Discrimination
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Advanced Directives & Living Wills
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Public Accommodations or Housing Discrimination
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Criminal Record Expungements
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Family Law (custody, parenting rights, domestic violence, divorce)
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Protective/Peace Order
If you are seeking legal advice or representation regarding one of the above matters, please indicate that this is a request for legal services in the form below. For all other matters, please indicate that this is a request for general advice & resources.
General Questions & Resources--FreeState Justice is supporting the following referrals:
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Housing services
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Healthcare services
If you are seeking resources regarding one of the above matters, please indicate that this is a request for general advice & resources in the form below.
Incident Reports--FreeState Justice is supporting anti-LGBTQ incident reports for the following:
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Civil rights complaints
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Community violence incident report
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Police interactions
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State agency interactions (DSS, DHS, DJS, etc.)
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Discrimination in education (K-12, Higher Education)
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Government services discrimination
If you are seeking resources regarding one of the above matters, please indicate that this is a request for general advice & resources in the form below.
If you would like support in submitting a service request, please contact FreeState staff at (410) 625-5428.
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