Houston Lawyer Referral Service

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The Houston Lawyer Referral Service is a non-profit community service project of the legal profession that was established in 1958. The HLRS is sponsored by ten local bar associations, is certified by the State Bar of Texas, and is one of a select few programs nationwide that meets the standards of the American Bar Association. HLRS provides referrals to over 400 private practice attorneys who have been screened and selected on experience in specific areas of the law. HLRS serves individuals with a legal matter in the Houston Metropolitan area including Harris, Montgomery, Fort Bend, Brazoria and Galveston counties, Texas.

Need help understanding legal terms? The HLRS Legal Glossary will help you understand some of the more commonly used legal words.

Common Areas of Law
Not sure what kind of attorney you need? This section lists different Houston Lawyer Referral Service legal categories with brief descriptions that should help you to determine the proper category for your referral through this office.

HLRS is certified as a lawyer referral service as required by the State of Texas under Chapter 952, Occupations Code.
Additionally, HLRS is one of the select few programs that meet the standards established by the American Bar Association.