South Carolina Legal Services

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About South Carolina Legal Services South Carolina Legal Services (SCLS) provides free legal assistance in a wide variety of civil (non-criminal) legal matters to eligible low income residents of South Carolina. SCLS is a non-profit corporation, funded by grants from the federally funded Legal Services Corporation, the South Carolina Bar Foundation, local United Ways, state court filing fees, and other federal, state and local funding. Applications for legal assistance should be made through our statewide intake service, LATIS (Legal Aid Telephone Intake Service). Click on Apply for Service on the menu for information on how to request services. Services can also be sought through the local office