Legal Aid of Wyoming, Inc. - Cheyenne, WY
Justice for All, Regardless of Income
Legal Aid of Wyoming, Inc. is a federally funded non-profit law firm dedicated to providing legal assistance to low-income individuals across the state, with a major office located in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The organization operates under the belief that access to justice should not be determined by one's ability to pay. For residents of Laramie County who are facing critical civil legal issues but cannot afford a private attorney, Legal Aid of Wyoming serves as a vital lifeline. Their team of dedicated attorneys and staff work tirelessly to protect the basic needs of their clients, focusing on safety, shelter, and economic stability.
Civil Legal Services
Legal Aid of Wyoming does not handle criminal cases. Instead, they focus on high-priority civil matters including:
- Domestic Violence: assisting victims of abuse in obtaining protection orders, divorce, and custody to ensure their physical safety.
- Housing: Representing tenants in eviction proceedings, fighting housing discrimination, and helping preserve safe living conditions.
- Elder Law: Protecting seniors from financial exploitation and assisting with powers of attorney.
- Public Benefits: Helping individuals navigate the bureaucracy of Social Security, Medicaid, and other government assistance programs.
- Indian Law: providing specialized legal help to Native Americans living on the Wind River Reservation and elsewhere in the state.
How to Apply
Services are available to those who meet income eligibility guidelines, generally based on the federal poverty level. The Cheyenne office serves as a hub for the intake process. Residents can apply by phone or online to determine if they qualify for free legal representation. By leveling the playing field in the courtroom, Legal Aid of Wyoming ensures that the legal system works for everyone, not just the wealthy.
East Lincolnway Location
The Cheyenne office is located at 2617 E Lincolnway. This location on one of the city's main thoroughfares makes it accessible to the public. The office provides a safe and confidential environment for clients to discuss sensitive personal matters.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the bustling East Lincolnway commercial district of eastern Cheyenne, situated along the prominent US Route 30 corridor.
Building Location
The office is situated in a spacious single-story brick professional building built in 1955 and renovated in 2012, located between a McDonald's and Clure Brothers, and just steps away from local favorites like Hi Sushi and Delectable Donuts.
Parking Details
Free and ample parking is provided for clients in the building's spacious on-site surface parking lot, offering easy ground-level access directly to the entrance.
Public Transit
Served by Cheyenne Transit Program Route East (Inbound); nearest stop is at 2612 E Lincolnway.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main doors in the center on the west side of the structure. Follow the corridor signs on the main floor to locate Suite K, which features a wheelchair-accessible entryway.