The Legal Aid Society Of Westchester County

About The Legal Aid Society Of Westchester County

The Legal Aid Society of Westchester County is a nonprofit organization based in White Plains that provides free legal representation to people charged with felonies in Westchester County who lack adequate means to hire a lawyer. Outside profiles describe it as a 501(c)(3) organization formed in 1936 and report that it is funded by state and county sources. Its stated mission centers on equal access to effective legal representation as a foundation for justice.

The organization's listed areas of practice include handling criminal matters from arrest through disposition, attending first appearances, and representing clients in county and supreme courts as well as problem-solving and diversion courts. Its work also includes post-conviction and appellate matters, family court representation, sentencing mitigation and re-entry support, representation of juveniles under the raise-the-age framework, and advocacy on legislation affecting criminal law. Its New York presence is a single office at 150 Grand Street, Suite 100, White Plains, the address shown on its official contact page.

Practice areas

Areas of work that The Legal Aid Society Of Westchester County 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 The Legal Aid Society Of Westchester County.

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