About Legal Services of Long Island
Legal Services of Long Island (LSLI), formerly Nassau Suffolk Law Services, is a nonprofit organization that gives free civil legal help to Long Islanders in need. Its personnel include lawyers, paralegals, social workers and other support staff. The organization reports serving more than 15,000 people each year through direct representation, and it also supports community advocates and volunteer attorneys. It has operated since 1966.
Its stated priorities are public benefits programs and housing preservation, including eviction defense and foreclosure prevention. A Public Benefits Unit assists with problems involving programs run by local social services agencies, and the Legal Support Center for Advocates runs training and community education for advocates and clients. Listed topics include family law, landlord-tenant matters, Medicaid and health law, and senior citizens' law. In New York State it operates offices in Hempstead, Islandia and Riverhead.
| Type | Nonprofit legal services |
|---|---|
| New York offices | Hempstead, Islandia, Riverhead |
| Phone | (516) 292-8100 |
| Website | legalservicesli.org |
| Registered NY attorneys | 76 |
Practice areas
Areas of work that Legal Services of Long Island describes on its own website. They describe the organization as a whole, not the practice of any individual attorney listed below.
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 29, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with Legal Services of Long Island.
Registered attorneys
Beth Wickey Currently registered Lynn Iacona Currently registered Robin Sparks Currently registered Michael Wigutow Currently registered Lawrence Tuthill Currently registered Meridith Nadler Currently registered D.J. Thode Currently registered Carolyn Vasiluth Currently registered Victoria Davies Currently registered Marissa Kindler Currently registeredRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.