Kennon Feaster-Eytchison

Website: https://kennon-feaster-eytchison.square.site/
Address: 630 Shannon Road, Marion, SC 29571
Phone: (208) 371-6860
Email: Kennon1969@gmail.com
Description: Kennon offers official South Carolina notary public services, and serves as an officiant for LGBTQ+ weddings. He serves the Marion and Florence, SC areas. His professional experience includes leading Diversity trainings for businesses and organizations.

Modern Military Association of America

Website: https://modernmilitary.org/
Contact: info@modernmilitary.org | (202) 328-3244
Description: The Modern Military Association of America (MMAA) is the nation’s largest organization of LGBTQ service members, military spouses, veterans, their families, and allies. As a non-partisan, non-profit organization, MMAA is working to make a real difference in the lives of our modern military families through education, advocacy, and support. They also provide free, direct legal services for the LGBTQ and HIV+ military and veteran community.

National Black Justice Collective

Website: https://nbjc.org/
Contact: (202) 309-1552
Description: The National Black Justice Collective (NBJC) is a civil rights organization dedicated to the empowerment of Black LGBTQ/SGL people, including people living with HIV/AIDS. NBJC’s mission is to end racism, homophobia, and LGBTQ/SGL bias and stigma. As America’s leading national Black LGBTQ/SGL civil rights organization focused on federal public policy, NBJC has accepted the charge to lead Black families in strengthening the bonds and bridging the gaps between the movements for racial justice and LGBTQ/SGL equality.

National Center for Lesbian Rights

Website: http://www.nclrights.org/
Contact: info@NCLRights.org | (415) 392-6257
Description: Founded by women, NCLR has a fierce commitment to racial and economic justice and advancing the civil and human rights of LGBTQ people and their families through impact litigation, public policy, and education since 1977.

Transgender Law Center (TLC)

Website: https://transgenderlawcenter.org/
Email: info@transgenderlawcenter.org
Phone: (510) 587-9696
Practice: Transgender Law Center
Description: TLC is the largest national trans-led organization working to ensure people can live safely and authentically. They use legal expertise and community-driven strategies to fight for transgender and gender-nonconforming liberation.
Note: Prison/detention support line: (510) 380-8229

National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR)

Website: http://www.nclrights.org/
Email: info@NCLRights.org
Phone: (415) 392-6257
Description: Since 1977, NCLR has worked to advance LGBTQ civil and human rights through litigation, public policy, and education. They pioneered projects like LGBTQ Immigration, Transgender Rights, Youth, and Elder Law. They also lead the Born Perfect campaign to end conversion therapy.

National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC)

Website: https://nbjc.org/
Phone: (202) 309-1552
Description: NBJC is a civil rights organization dedicated to the empowerment of Black LGBTQ/SGL people and people living with HIV/AIDS. They lead efforts to bridge racial justice and LGBTQ/SGL equality movements through advocacy and public policy.

Modern Military Association of America (MMAA)

Website: https://modernmilitary.org/
Email: info@modernmilitary.org
Phone: (202) 328-3244
Description: MMAA is the nation’s largest organization of LGBTQ service members, military spouses, veterans, their families, and allies. They provide direct legal services, advocacy, and support for the LGBTQ and HIV+ military and veteran community.

Lambda Legal

Website: https://www.lambdalegal.org/
Phone: (404) 897-1880
Practice: Lambda Legal – Southern Regional Office
Description: Founded in 1973, Lambda Legal is the oldest and largest national legal organization working to achieve full civil rights recognition for LGBTQ people and everyone living with HIV through impact litigation, education, and public policy. Services are provided free of charge.

Immigration Equality

Website: https://www.immigrationequality.org/
Phone: (917) 654-9696
Practice: Immigration Equality
Description: Immigration Equality is the nation’s leading LGBTQ and HIV-positive immigrant rights organization. Through direct legal services, policy advocacy, and litigation, they support immigrants and families facing discrimination.
Note: If you are in detention, call (917) 654-9696 | Mon–Wed 9:30am–5:30pm, Thu 1:00–5:30pm. Calls from outside detention will not be accepted.

Margaret Phelan

Website: https://equalityactionfund.org/
Email: meg.phelan@equalityactionfund.org
Phone: (843) 437-5373
Practice: Equality Legal Action Fund
Description: Equality Legal Action Fund is a group of pro bono attorneys and advocates who are dedicated to fighting extremism and disinformation against educators, public officials, election officials, and members of the LGBTQ community.

Elliott Tait

Website: https://andrewslawfirm.com
Email: elliott@andrewslawfirm.com
Phone: (843) 881-8886
Practice: Andrews Law Firm LLC
Description: The attorneys at the Andrews Law Firm LLC provide the highest quality legal work in Family Court and personal injury matters. They are compassionate, experienced, and zealous advocates for the LGBTQ+ community, offering services for name and gender-marker changes, domestic violence protections, and divorce and custody issues. They also have a thriving personal injury practice, assisting with auto accidents, medical malpractice, slip-and-falls, and a variety of other cases.

Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA

Website: https://burnetteshutt.law/
Address: 912 Lady Street, Columbia, SC, 29201
Email: N/A
Phone: (803) 850-0912

Practice: Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA
Description: Located in Columbia’s historic business district, Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA’s attorneys are licensed to practice in all South Carolina courts and at all levels of federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. The firm represents clients in a range of areas, including employment, environmental, education, family, and criminal law. They also handle employee benefits and ERISA matters, civil rights cases, privacy and data protection issues and government matters such as eminent domain, land use and zoning.

SC Victim Assistance Network

Website: https://www.scvan.org/
Address: N/A
Email: N/A
Phone: (803) 750-1200

Practice: SC Victim Assistance Network (SCVAN)
Description: The SC Victim Assistance Network (SCVAN), a 501(c)(3) organization, is the “go to” agency as the voice of victims of crime and a resource for the providers who serve them in South Carolina. SCVAN fulfills three main objectives: 1) to ensure ALL crime victims receive access to and assistance from the criminal justice system; 2) to improve the quality of services provided to crime victims by victim advocates; and 3) to ensure the criminal justice system adequately serves crime victims.

Joseph Kaiser, Attorney at Law

Website: https://kaiserlawsc.com/
Address: 571 Savannah Hwy Suite A, Charleston, SC, 29407
Email: joseph@kaiserlawsc.com
Phone: (843) 970-2827

Practice: Joseph Kaiser, Attorney at Law
Description: Experienced in working with the LGBTQ community. Areas of practice include: Criminal Defense, DUI, Traffic Offenses, Personal Injury and Wills, Trusts and Estates.

LaFond Law Group

Website: https://www.lafondlaw.com/
Address: 544 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC, 29407
Email: info@lafondlaw.com
Phone: (843) 762-3554

Practice: LaFond Law Group
Description: Experienced in working with the LGBTQ community regarding real estate, elder law, estate planning and probate.

Bleecker Family Law

Website: https://bleeckerfamilylaw.net
Address: 519 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC, 29407
Email: info@burnetteshutt.law
Phone: (843) 571-2725

Practice: Bleecker Family Law
Description: Dynamic family law counsel providing legal services for more than 25 years. Representing clients in all South Carolina Family Courts, the Court of Appeals, and the South Carolina Supreme Court. Whether you have a straightforward issue, a complex divorce case, a difficult custody dispute, need a mediator or arbitrator to help you resolve a family law dispute, our attorneys are available to assist and guide you.

Condon Edwards Family Law

Website: https://condonedwards.law/
Address: 1090 E Montague Ave, North Charleston, SC, 29405
Email: N/A
Phone: (843) 225-7288

Practice: Condon Edwards Family Law
Description: Experienced in working with the LGBTQ community regarding family law, specifically divorces (keeping both parties civil when someone is coming out of the closet and leaving their spouse), custody matters and mediation. Condon Edwards Family Law also specializes in name and gender marker changes. Special AFFA member discount: $200/hour.

ACLU-SC

Website: http://aclusc.org/en
Email: info@aclusc.org
Phone: (803) 828-3161
Practice: American Civil Liberties Union of South Carolina
Description: The ACLU of South Carolina envisions a just South Carolina where We the People means all of us. They advocate, litigate, educate, and mobilize to defend and advance the civil rights and civil liberties of all South Carolinians, representing clients free of charge, advocating at the State House, and building community movements.