NEW HAMPSHIRE DIRECTORY
Free legal aid, the state offices that take a complaint or a claim, and where to look for a lawyer in New Hampshire. 6 offices, each read off its own page.
verified October 13, 2026
A list, not a referral. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no office on it has any connection to this site.
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Statewide places that point to local help, forms and legal information.
- 603 Legal Aid
Where civil legal aid in New Hampshire is applied for, online at any hour or by phone, with self help topics on housing, family law, consumer problems, domestic violence, benefits, taxes, civil and disability rights and employment.
- Covers
- Statewide
- For
- Generally people with low incomes
- Phone
- 1-800-639-5290
- Post
- 93 North State Street, Suite 200, Concord, NH 03301
Another phone line
- Local line · (603) 224-3333
- 211 NH
Information and referral specialists connecting New Hampshire residents to resources, including food, housing, utility assistance and legal services, 24 hours a day by dialing 211.
- Covers
- Statewide
- Phone
- 1-866-444-4211
- New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
A 24 hour helpline and a way to find the local crisis center, where advocates support people experiencing violence or abuse.
- Covers
- Statewide, through local crisis centers
- Phone
- 1-866-644-3574
Free civil legal help
Each program sets its own eligibility, and some cover only part of the state, as each entry says.
- New Hampshire Legal Assistance
Civil legal services from five offices across the state, with a Fair Housing Project and a Justice in Aging Project; applications go through 603 Legal Aid.
- Covers
- Statewide, from five offices
- Phone
- 1-800-562-3174
5 regional offices, and 2 phone lines
- Berlin · 38 Glen Avenue, Berlin, NH 03570 · (603) 752-1102
- Claremont · 24 Opera House Square, Suite 206, Claremont, NH 03743 · (603) 542-8795
- Concord · 6 Loudon Road, Suite 501, Concord, NH 03301 · (603) 223-9750
- Manchester · 1850 Elm Street, Suite 7, Manchester, NH 03104 · (603) 668-2900
- Portsmouth · 154 High Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 · (603) 431-7411
- Fair Housing Project · 1-800-921-1115
- Justice in Aging Project · 1-888-353-9944
- Disability Rights Center, New Hampshire
New Hampshire's protection and advocacy system, where people can speak with an attorney about a disability related legal issue free of charge, by appointment.
- Covers
- New Hampshire residents with disabilities
- For
- People with disabilities
- Phone
- 1-800-834-1721
- mail@drcnh.org
- Post
- 64 North Main Street, Suite 2, 3rd Floor, Concord, NH 03301
Another phone line
- Office · (603) 228-0432
Finding a lawyer
Directories and referral services that give a name and a number. They are not a recommendation.
- New Hampshire Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
Refers callers to an attorney who handles the type of legal issue described, after a referral specialist asks a few questions, and lists reduced fee services; it charges a nonrefundable $25 administrative fee.
- Covers
- Statewide
- Phone
- (603) 229-0002