Community Justice Project

Non-profit legal assistance in Pennsylvania

CJP engages in class action litigation, administrative law, legislative advocacy, and other forms of impact litigation to help create positive change for low-income residents across Pennsylvania.

Our areas of experience include civil rights cases in housing, public benefits, employment, and immigration. ​

Our Mission

Meet Our Team

Our 9 attorneys and 10 support staff in 5 offices across Pennsylvania help us in our mission to protect the civil rights of low-income people in the state.

What We Do

CJP provides free legal representation for low income people when particular legal problems occur

Support Our Work

Community Justice Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that provides free representation to low-income people. Funding comes from IOLTA, grant funding, attorneys fees, and generous donations. You and/or your firm’s contribution will go a long way in providing effective legal assistance to protect the basic needs and rights of Pennsylvania’s poor families & low-wage workers and to assist them in their efforts to become self-sufficient.

Our Locations

Harrisburg

118 Locust Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
T: 717-236-9486
Toll Free: 800-322-7572
F: 717-233-4088

Hazleton

101 W. Broad Street
Suite 611
P.O. Box 2308
Hazleton, PA 18201
T: 570-501-3356

Pittsburgh

100 Fifth Avenue
Suite 900
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
T: 412-434-6002
Toll Free: 866-482-3076
F: 412-434-5706

Reading

35 North 6th Street
Mez 103
Reading, PA 19601
Benita: 610-370-7459
F: 610-370-7556

Scranton

111 South Main Avenue
Scranton, PA 18504
T: 570-354-2741 or
570-880-7698
F: 570-880-7832

Harrisburg

118 Locust Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
T: 717-236-9486
Toll Free: 800-322-7572
F: 717-233-4088

Hazleton

101 W. Broad Street
Suite 611
P.O. Box 2308
Hazleton, PA 18201
T: 570-501-3356

Pittsburgh

100 Fifth Avenue
Suite 900
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
T: 412-434-6002
Toll Free: 866-482-3076
F: 412-434-5706

Reading

35 North 6th Street
Mez 103
Reading, PA 19601
Benita: 610-370-7459
F: 610-370-7556

Scranton

111 South Main Avenue
Scranton, PA 18504
T: 570-354-2741 or
570-880-7698
F: 570-880-7832