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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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Organizations

  • Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA)

    Civil legal services for low-income Los Angeles County residents through neighborhood offices, domestic violence clinics, self-help centers and community outreach.

    Family Law and Domestic Violence

  • Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County (LAFSBC)

    Free civil legal assistance for low-income people and seniors in Santa Barbara County, focusing on housing, income, domestic violence and elder abuse.

    Disability Rights · Elder Law

  • Past pre-bar fellowship host

    Legal Aid of Sonoma County

    Crisis legal services in English and Spanish for low-income families and children, including domestic violence, guardianship, eviction and housing conditions.

    Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence

  • Legal Aid Society of San Bernardino (LASSB)

    Civil legal advice, clinics and representation, including family law, guardianship, conservatorship and landlord-tenant disputes.

    Family Law and Domestic Violence · Housing

  • Legal Aid Society of San Diego (LASSD)

    Free legal services for low-income San Diego residents in healthcare, housing, public benefits, child custody, immigration and consumer protection.

    Consumer and Bankruptcy · Family Law and Domestic Violence

  • Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County

    Legal services addressing income support, education, domestic violence, healthcare access and homelessness prevention in San Mateo County.

    Family Law and Domestic Violence · Healthcare and Public Benefits

  • Past pre-bar fellowship host

    Legal Assistance for Seniors (LAS)

    Free legal advice and representation, health insurance counseling and community education for Alameda County residents, with a focus on seniors’ rights.

    Elder Law · Family Law and Domestic Violence

  • Past pre-bar fellowship host

    Legal Services for Children

    Legal representation and social work for Bay Area children and youth, including guardianship, dependency, school discipline, immigration and emancipation.

    Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence

  • Levitt & Quinn Family Law Center

    Family law representation and advice for low-income families, including adoption, support, custody, domestic violence, divorce and paternity.

    Children and Youth · Family Law and Domestic Violence

  • Los Angeles Center for Law & Justice (LACLJ)

    Legal advocacy for low-income Los Angeles residents, focusing on domestic violence, family issues, immigration and access to justice.

    Civil Rights and Discrimination · Family Law and Domestic Violence

  • Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA)

    Free legal assistance across Los Angeles County in housing, public benefits, healthcare, immigration, family law and workers’ rights.

    Employment and Workers' Rights · Family Law and Domestic Violence

  • New American Legal Clinic – San Joaquin College of the Law

    The New American Legal Clinic at the San Joaquin College of the Law assists people with naturalization applications, family-based immigrant visas, and U visas.

    Employment and Workers' Rights · Family Law and Domestic Violence

  • Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley

    Connects low-income Santa Clara County residents with volunteer attorneys, especially in family law, and provides clinics, self-help and document assistance.

    Consumer and Bankruptcy · Family Law and Domestic Violence

  • Public Counsel

    Pro bono legal services in Los Angeles across areas including children’s rights, education, housing, immigration, consumer protection, veterans’ rights and community development.

    Children and Youth · Civil Rights and Discrimination

  • Riverside Legal Aid

    Free legal services, education and counseling for low-income Riverside County residents in family law, eviction, guardianship and conservatorship.

    Family Law and Domestic Violence · Housing

  • San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program (SDVLP)

    SDVLP serves the homeless, abused children, domestic violence victims, elder abuse victims, veterans, immigrants, and those with HIV/AIDS. More than 75% of SDVLP’s clients are women and children.

    Children and Youth · Elder Law

  • Past pre-bar fellowship host

    Step Forward Foundation

    Immigration and family court services, including divorce, custody and related representation for survivors of domestic violence.

    Family Law and Domestic Violence · Immigration

  • UC Davis School of Law Legal Clinics

    Supervised law school clinics providing free legal services, including immigration, civil rights, prison law, family protection and social justice.

    Civil Rights and Discrimination · Family Law and Domestic Violence