Maryland Commission on Civil Rights
Investigates allegations of unlawful discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations for protected classes. Statewide. Call to file a complaint.
Additional Legal Services Resources
Public Justice Center
Provides legal counsel to tenants in eviction cases, to workers with wage theft claims and students who have been suspended or expelled.
Rebuild, Overcome, and Rise (ROAR) Center at University of MD, Baltimore
Provides a range of Free Legal Services for victims of crime. You donāt need to have reported the crime to the police to get help.
ROARās staff of attorneys, paralegal, social workers, and a community health nurse manager work collaboratively to aid survivors of crime and violence in Baltimore City attain ājusticeā, autonomy, and self-worth, as defined and directed by them. ROAR provides free legal, social work, counseling/therapy, and nurse care management services. ROAR is committed to being low-barrier, trauma-informed, trauma-responsive, and victim-defined. A survivor of crime does not have to have filed a police report to receive services from ROAR. ROAR has no immigration status restrictions and serves people who make less than $70,000 per year plus an additional $5k per year for each dependent. We assist people who do not have IDs, who have criminal backgrounds, and those for whom a warrant may be outstanding.