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Facing a consumer-related issue like harassment by debt collectors, identity theft, or a credit reporting problem?

Our Consumer Defense Unit can assist qualifying individuals with those issues and more (see graphic below).

#legalaid #legalaidmatters #consumerdefense #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal
November 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Knowing your rights is the first step to protecting them. Legal aid ensures everyone can access the information and guidance they need to stay safe, make informed decisions, and navigate the legal system with confidence.
#MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #LegalAidMatters #LSCMatters
November 4, 2025 at 8:32 PM
1/2 Executive Director Kate Marr is in DC this week for the National Legal Aid & Defender Association annual conference and scheduled another round of educational visits with legislative representatives to discuss the importance of legal aid. #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal
October 28, 2025 at 10:59 PM
The Compton office is named the Thurgood Marshall Justice Center after the first African American to serve as an Associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
#LegalAid #Compton #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal
October 21, 2025 at 6:57 PM
A whole lot of purple and a whole lot of heart! 💜

Staff wore purple yesterday to show support for victims and survivors of domestic violence.
#PurpleThursday is a national day of action each October during Domestic Violence Awareness Month

#MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #DVAM
October 17, 2025 at 11:35 PM
From housing and healthcare to safety and income, civil legal aid reduces burdens on public systems and improves outcomes for entire families.
#MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #LSCMatters #LegalAidMatters
October 15, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Every survivor deserves safety and stability.
Legal aid gives survivors the guidance, support, and advocacy they need to regain control over their lives.
#DVAM #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #LegalAidMatters
October 14, 2025 at 8:10 PM
1/2 Our hotline receives more than 2,300 calls each month. Behind each one is a person in crisis, searching for help.
#LegalAid #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #LegalAidMatters
September 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Call us for an intake & assessment if you need assistance with SSI, SSDI, or CalFresh. Our number is 714-571-5200 or go to our website homepage www.communitylegalsocal.org and click on Apply for Help at the top right to fill out an online intake & assessment form.
#LegalAid #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal
September 22, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Executive director Kate Marr recently joined Kara Duffy on her Powerful Ladies ® podcast to talk about the justice gap, community empowerment, and #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal.

Catch the full episode here: thepowerfulladies.com/podcast/epis...
Episode 333: Bridging the Legal Gap for Vulnerable Communities | Kate Marr | Executive Director, Community Legal Aid SoCal — Powerful Ladies
Episode 333: Bridging the Legal Gap for Vulnerable Communities | Kate Marr | Executive Director, Community Legal Aid SoCal
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September 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Court is intimidating. Legal language is confusing. And most people don’t know the rules of evidence or procedure.
Legal aid provides guidance, representation, and the support people need to navigate the system. #LegalAidMatters #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal
September 12, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Imagine standing before a commissioner or judge, knowing the outcome could change everything – your housing, your safety, your future.

Now imagine doing it alone.

That’s the reality for millions. But it shouldn’t be. #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #LegalAidMatters
September 9, 2025 at 8:18 PM
With support from Community Legal Aid SoCal, Judy secured a three-year restraining order and sole custody of her child – ensuring safety, stability, and a fresh start. www.communitylegalsocal.org/ensuring-con...
#MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #LegalAidMatters #familylaw
Ensuring Continued Protection for a Survivor of Domestic Violence - Community Legal Aid SoCal
The first course of action was to seek a DVRO renewal. Esther quickly prepared and submitted the necessary documents, but the Clerk's Office rejected the request on the grounds that the existing TRO was not an "order after hearing" and therefore not eligible for renewal.
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August 26, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Tenants deserve safety, fairness, and peace of mind.
We help families facing sudden eviction, long-time tenants fighting for safe living conditions, and those too often left without a voice in housing decisions. #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #housing #legalaid #tenants
August 15, 2025 at 7:46 PM
$2.2 million represents more than dollars. It represents stable housing, safety from abuse, access to healthcare, and justice for more than 20,000 people each year.
#MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #LegalAidMatters
July 10, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Civil legal problems are part of everyday life so why isn’t access to legal help? In 2024, 73% of households in California experienced at least one civil legal problem.
#LegalAidMatters #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal
July 9, 2025 at 6:55 PM
We had an ✨incredible ✨time at our joint law clerks/BOD social with Public Law Center and Elder and Disability Rights Center last night. It was SO FUN to see the students, board members, and staff come together to network and celebrate #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #JustOC
June 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Excited to share our 2024 annual report and all that our dedicated staff accomplished last year with the help of our pro bono volunteers, donors, supporters, and partners. 💙🙏 To read the full report go to: player.flipsnack.com?hash=NUI3Qjd...

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June 25, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Our work helps people move from crisis to stability, and from stability to opportunity. That’s why the return on legal aid is so high—it helps people regain their footing and stay on solid ground. #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #LSCMatters #LegalAidMatters
June 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Please join us in welcoming our 2025 summer law clerks to the team! Over the next 10 weeks, they'll bring our mission to life, learning how to provide compassionate and impactful legal services. #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal #legalaid #summerlawclerks
May 30, 2025 at 5:25 PM
If you were served with an eviction, would you know what to do? How about a letter stating your disability benefits were being terminated? There is a dire need for legal aid and we won't stop providing it until everyone has equal access to justice. #makingjusticereal4socal
May 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Our team of expert attorneys and paralegals help thousands of people navigate the legal system every year all while making sure they feel supported and heard during some of the most difficult times in their lives. #makingjusticereal4socal
May 8, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Behind every happy client is a dedicated legal aid advocate who fought for justice.
Your weekly reminder that legal aid makes a difference and has a life-changing impact on our clients. Their gratitude is a true testament to the power of legal aid. #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal
May 5, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Senior paralegals out in full force today at Cerritos College's Community Resource Fair raising awareness about our services and how we can help families stay in their homes, access healthcare and public benefits, and more. #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal
March 26, 2025 at 6:03 PM
5/5 A huge shoutout to Ryan Kendall, Staff Attorney; Sarah Reisman, Directing Attorney of Advocacy & Litigation; Erica Ettinger, Senior Attorney; Katelyn Rowe, Senior Attorney, and Jessica Langdon, Law Graduate for fighting for justice and accessibility. #MakingJusticeReal4SoCal
February 28, 2025 at 11:57 PM