Southern Migrant Legal Services
Direct Services Agency
Immigration; Legal; Refugee; Victim Centered
Labor Trafficking; Adult; Female; Foreign National; Male; Minor (Under 18); Transgender Female-to-Male; Transgender Male-to-Female; Citizen/Legal Permanent Resident
Migrant farm workers
H-2B Visa Holders - Forestry; H-2A Visa Holders
Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas
Main: (615) 538-0725
Hotline: (866) 721-7828
Toll Free Intake. Hours: 8:00-5:00, Mon-Fri
cberberich@trla.org
LSC funding
Southern Migrant Legal Services, a project of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) based in Nashville, Tennessee, provides free employment-related legal services to migrant farmworkers who work in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Established in 1970, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc. (TRLA) is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income and disadvantaged clients in a 68-county service area. TRLA’s mission is to promote the dignity, self-sufficiency, safety and stability of low-income Texas residents by providing high-quality legal assistance and related educational services.