Finger Lakes Legal Care

FLLC uses the medical-legal partnership (MLP) model.

What is MLP?

Medical-Legal Partnership - Legal Services integrated into treatment delivery
400+ Medical-Legal Partnerships in 49 states
Centralized goal of improving health and well-being for vulnerable populations by meeting legal needs

LawNY MLP: Finger Lakes Legal Care (FLLC)

Embeds attorneys at participating practices of health systems. Currently participating with Rochester Regional Health and three clinics of the University of Rochester Medical Center. FLLC has an onsite presence at
- Unity OB/GYN - St. Mary's
- Strong Internal Medicine
- Highland Family Medicine
- Golisano Children's Hospital Pediatric Practice
Rochester Regional Health has been participating since 2012, and the University of Rochester Medical Center since 2019.

Program Highlights

New York Department of Health (DOH) designated Health-Related Legal Services Program
Attested Partner with Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) in the Finger Lakes Performing Provider System
Over $1.7 Million total recovered for RRH since October 2012 from the reported effective date for each patient for a period of 3 years.
Over 2,800 patient-clients served
Continual expansion with dedicated grant funds

Services