Family Law and Domestic Violence Organizations
Explore California organizations working on family law and domestic violence, and find a place to put your interests into practice.
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Showing 1–24 of 42 organizations.
Organizations
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
AIDS Legal Referral Panel (ALRP)
Free and low-cost civil legal help for people living with HIV/AIDS in the Bay Area. Practice areas include housing, benefits, immigration, employment and family law.
Consumer and Bankruptcy · Employment and Workers' Rights
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
All for the Family Legal Clinic, Inc.
Sliding-scale legal help with divorce, custody, child support, and restraining orders for Bay Area families.
Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Alliance for Children’s Rights
Free legal services and policy advocacy for children in poverty and foster care, including adoption, guardianship, healthcare and education.
Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Asian Women’s Shelter
Language-accessible shelter, education and advocacy for survivors of domestic violence, especially Asian women, immigrants, refugees and their children.
Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
Bay Area Legal Aid
Civil legal assistance for low-income residents across the seven-county Bay Area, including seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.
Consumer and Bankruptcy · Disability Rights
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Benchmark Institute
Legal skills and leadership training for the public interest community, plus workshops in family law, housing and public benefits.
Family Law and Domestic Violence · Healthcare and Public Benefits
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Bet Tzedek Legal Services
Free legal services for low-income Los Angeles residents, including housing, employment, elder law, guardianship, trafficking, healthcare and public benefits.
Elder Law · Employment and Workers' Rights
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Bette and Wylie Aitken Family Protection Clinic
Free help with immigration, human trafficking and protection orders for survivors of domestic violence. A Chapman law school clinic at the Orange County Family Justice Center.
Family Law and Domestic Violence · Immigration
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Center for Gender & Refugee Studies – California
Legal advocacy for refugees fleeing gender-based violence and other persecution, including women, children and LGBTQ people seeking asylum.
Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law
Litigation and policy advocacy for immigrants and refugees, including detained children and survivors of crime, trafficking and domestic violence.
Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Center for Justice and Accountability (CJA)
Litigation, policy advocacy and survivor-centered legal representation to pursue accountability for torture, war crimes and other severe human rights abuses.
Family Law and Domestic Violence · Healthcare and Public Benefits
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
Dependency Advocacy Center
Free legal representation and family support for parents in Santa Clara County’s child welfare system.
Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
Dependency Legal Services
Legal representation and multidisciplinary advocacy for children, parents, and families in Northern California’s child welfare system.
Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
East Bay Family Defenders - Legal Services for Prisoners with Children
Family defense and advocacy for parents affected by incarceration and the child welfare system. Part of Legal Services for Prisoners with Children.
Children and Youth · Criminal Records and Reentry
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
Family & Children's Law Center
Affordable family law services for Marin County families, including bilingual support and sliding-scale fees.
Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Family Violence Appellate Project (FVAP)
Appellate representation for domestic violence survivors and their children, pursuing legal precedent that helps protect families from ongoing abuse.
Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
Family Violence Law Center (FVLC)
Support, advocacy and systems change for survivors of domestic violence in Alameda County.
Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence
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FreeFrom
Helps survivors pursue financial accountability for abuse through civil claims, with attorney referrals, training and technical assistance.
Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law
Free family law assistance and legal education for low-income people in California, with a focus on domestic violence survivors and children.
Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Inland Empire Latino Legal Aid
Free assistance with limited civil and family law cases for low-income Inland Empire residents, provided by volunteer attorneys and staff.
Family Law and Domestic Violence
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
Jewish Family and Children's Services
Family and community services across the Bay Area, including support for children, older adults, and people facing crises.
Children and Youth · Elder Law
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
Justice At Last
Free legal help for trafficking survivors, including immigration relief, records clearance, employment rights, family safety, and debt issues.
Consumer and Bankruptcy · Criminal Records and Reentry
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LawHelpCA.org
California’s statewide guide to free legal information, self-help resources, and local legal aid providers.
Family Law and Domestic Violence · Healthcare and Public Benefits
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Past pre-bar fellowship host
Legal Access Alameda
Free legal clinics for low-income Alameda County residents, including family law, bankruptcy, guardianship and housing, staffed by volunteers.
Consumer and Bankruptcy · Family Law and Domestic Violence
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