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The Find Legal Help section of the American Bar Association (ABA) website is a tool you can utilize to help locate a lawyer in your area based upon your specific legal needs. Civil assistance may be available to you via the Legal Services Corporation (LSC). LSC funds civil legal aid programs around the nation to help Americans gain equal access to the judicial system.