Creating an Equal Maryland for all.
At FreeState Justice, our team uses free legal services and policy advocacy to create a state where all LGBTQ+ individuals can thrive.
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FreeState Justice has an amazing team of legal professionals who provide Marylanders with FREE legal services. Click the link below to learn how you can request services and get the help you need today.
Our Mission
FreeState Justice (FSJ) is Maryland’s oldest and leading statewide legal services nonprofit working to improve the lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Marylanders. Through a combination of pro bono legal services, policy advocacy, and community education, we hope to create a truly inclusive Maryland for all.
Who We are
FreeState Justice is made up of fierce advocates from all across Maryland - and even some from across the country! With our various backgrounds in law, grassroots organizing, and political activism, our staff is always ready to meet whatever needs Maryland's LGBTQ+ communities may have!
What We Do
FreeState Justice has a network of hundreds of Pro Bono Attorneys and legal professionals, each ready to defend the rights of LGBTQ+ Marylanders at a legislative level. We also have a great Programs team ready to assist you with getting access to the life-saving resources you need!
Along with that, every year we work with advocates all across the state to push forward LGBTQ+-inclusive legislation to ensure every person
in this state has an equal chance to live authentically. You can also attend the many legal clinics, educational programs, and large-scale events we host throughout the year!
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