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Legal Advocacy for the LGBTQ+ Community
FreeState Justice is Maryland’s premier statewide legal advocacy organization dedicated to improving the lives of low-income lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) Marylanders. Founded on the principle that the law should be a shield against discrimination, this non-profit organization combines direct legal services with systemic policy advocacy. The team at FreeState Justice works tirelessly to ensure that individuals facing bias based on their sexual orientation or gender identity have access to high-quality, non-judgmental representation. Whether assisting a transgender client with a name change or representing a victim of workplace discrimination, the organization provides a lifeline to those who might otherwise be unable to afford counsel.
- Identity Documents: Expert assistance with name changes and gender marker corrections on birth certificates, driver’s licenses, and other official documents.
- Anti-Discrimination: Aggressive representation for clients facing discrimination in employment, housing, healthcare, and public accommodations.
- Family Law: Compassionate counsel for LGBTQ+ families navigating divorce, custody disputes, adoption, and second-parent adoptions.
- Domestic Violence: Legal protection and advocacy for survivors of intimate partner violence within the LGBTQ+ community.
Accessible Location in Old Goucher
FreeState Justice is located at 2601 N Howard St, in the vibrant Old Goucher neighborhood, just south of Charles Village. The office is situated in a collaborative professional building that serves various non-profits. Public Transit: The location is highly accessible, with the Howard St & 26th St bus stop located directly outside, serving the LocalLink 94 and CityLink Yellow lines. The 25th St & Howard St stop is also just a block away. Accessibility: The building is committed to inclusivity, offering accessible entrances and facilities for all clients.
Justice for All
Since its inception, FreeState Justice has been a beacon of hope, handling thousands of cases for low-income residents. By combining legal victories in the courtroom with legislative wins in Annapolis, they have reshaped the landscape of civil rights in Maryland. If you need to find a lawyer who understands the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community, FreeState Justice offers a safe, affirming, and professional environment.
Specializing In
LGBTQ Rights, Name Changes, Gender Marker Changes, Employment Discrimination, Family Law, Domestic Violence
Address & Location
Located in the historic and walkable Remington neighborhood of North Baltimore, Maryland.
Building Location
Housed inside the historic Miller’s Court building, a former turn-of-the-twentieth-century tin can manufacturing plant redeveloped into a multi-use facility, situated near Sweet 27 Cafe & Bakery.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the dedicated ‘The Offices at Miller’s Court’ entrance on the North Howard Street side. Proceed to the first floor to locate FreeState Justice in Suite 120.
Parking Details
While street parking is available but limited (and restricted on Howard Street from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM for street cleaning), dedicated visitor parking is available in the Miller’s Court surface parking lot at the corner of 26th Street and Maryland Avenue.
Public Transit
Served by Maryland Transit Administration Route PURPLE (Northbound); nearest stop is at 27th Street Northbound.
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