Tenant and Eviction Lawyers in Alachua County (Gainesville), Florida
Free and low-cost legal help for renters and landlords in Alachua County (Gainesville): legal aid organizations, any right-to-counsel program, and the bar association's lawyer referral service.
Free legal aid in Alachua County (Gainesville)
- Three Rivers Legal Services — Civil legal aid across North Central Florida, including housing/landlord-tenant; Gainesville office, 1000 NE 16th Ave., Bldg. I, 352-372-0519; toll-free 1-866-256-8091.
Legal aid groups usually help people below an income limit and may prioritize eviction cases. Call as soon as you get court papers or a notice.
Hiring a landlord-tenant lawyer
If you don't qualify for free help, a lawyer referral service can connect you with a local landlord-tenant attorney, often for a low-cost first consultation:
- The Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service — 800-342-801130-minute consultation for no more than $25. Nine local bar associations run their own referral services in major cities; the Florida Bar handles areas without one.
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General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.