Who can apply
Eligibility and case capacity are screened. Dedicated helplines serve some specialized needs.
What help is available
JusticeHub supports applications, secure messages, document uploads and case updates. Accepted cases may receive legal help.
Documents to prepare
- Issue and county.
- Notices and court dates.
- Income and household information requested.
How to get started
Apply online
Use JusticeHub.
Call if needed
General intake866-219-5262 is listed Monday–Friday,9a.m.–3p.m.
Explain urgent dates
Follow the intake worker’s document requests.
After applying
Continue meeting deadlines until a lawyer advises otherwise.
Website screenshots
These images show the pages captured in August 2026. Website screens and rules may have changed.


Common questions
Is JusticeHub available anytime?
Online intake is available through the portal.
Can I call for general intake?
Yes, during listed hours.
Is criminal defense provided here?
The general service is civil legal aid.
Does submitting mean a lawyer accepted?
No.
Sources and review
Content checked October 1, 2026 using Legal Aid NC current intake. Current eligibility and the final decision remain with the program.
Historical screenshots: source reference.