About

The Legal Support Unit provides a vital set of services to incarcerated individuals and their families. It takes a multi-pronged approach to providing legal representation to people in prison as well as information and resources for their families. The focus is on legal issues that affect the rights, concerns, and quality of life of incarcerated people and their families.   Some examples are:

Article 78 proceedings

Medical and mental health neglect

Physical abuse of incarcerated people

Visiting bans of family members and loved ones

Parole preparation

Clemency

If you need our support, please reach out utilizing the form below, or call the Legal Support Unit at 917-268-2500.

We are a small and mighty team with a limited capacity, and will do our best to support you.