Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

Legal Aid Society is Tennessee's largest non-profit law firm.

We are committed to providing the best resources available to low income people in all 48 counties to protect their livelihoods, their health, and their families. 

Legal Aid Society’s mission is to advance, defend and enforce the legal rights of low income and vulnerable people in order to secure for them the basic necessities of life. Legal Aid Society is committed to the principle that all citizens are due equal representation under the law.

Our work is organized through five Practice Groups focusing on specific needs within our community:

• Consumer
• Employment
• Family and Domestic Violence
• Health, Income and Education
• Housing

We handle a broad range of cases to protect livelihood, health and safety of low income families.