Providing Equal Access to Justice

We are a nonprofit providing civil legal help to limited income individuals, families, and communities in West Tennessee.

HELPING PEOPLE ACCESS LEGAL RIGHTS

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IMPACTING OUR COMMUNITY

5,766

Adults impacted in our community last year

4,514

Children impacted in our community last year

1,131

Clients over 60 served last year

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NEWS & EVENTS

West Tennessee Legal Services Celebrates 2026 Champions of Justice

West Tennessee Legal Services was honored to welcome community leaders, partners, advocates, and supporters to the 2026 Champions of Justice Luncheon, an afternoon dedicated to recognizing individuals and organizations whose commitment to service has strengthened communities and expanded access to justice across West Tennessee. The annual luncheon celebrates those whose

"Doing pro bono work for WTLS is very important to me because it gives me the opportunity to feel like I am making a difference in someone’s life who could not afford an attorney and truly needs me in a situation that is potentially life changing for them. It is personally rewarding to me to feel like I am contributing in some small way to ensure access to justice for all, which in turn makes me feel good and makes me a better attorney to all my clients."

- Sara Barnett, WTLS Volunteer Attorney