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Immigration Organizations

Organizations whose own description of their work names immigration. The subject comes from what each organization has published about itself, not from a category anyone assigned to it.

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Showing 1–24 of 40 organizations.

What all 172 organizations say they work on

Bar length is relative to the largest subject, 40 organizations; the hairline marks half. Subjects come from each organization's own published description; an organization that has not described its work is in none of these.

Published placements at these organizations, by year
  1. 1 2015
  2. 1 2021
  3. 2 2022
  4. 2 2023
  5. 2 2024
  6. 2 2025
  7. 5 2026

Every placement LAAC has published at these organizations, summer and post-graduate: 15 in all. 10 of the 40 that name immigration have taken someone before the bar. A year with no mark is a year LAAC published no placement at any of them.

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  • AIDS Legal Referral Panel (ALRP)

    1 published placement, hires before the bar

    ALRP’s mission is to help people with HIV/AIDS maintain or improve their health by resolving their legal issues.

    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Family Law and Domestic Violence
    • Consumer and Bankruptcy
  • Asian Law Alliance — Santa Clara County (ALA)

    The ALA has helped tens of thousands of people in obtaining decent housing, justice in the immigration process, and access to basic human and legal rights.

    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Civil Rights and Discrimination
  • Asian Law Caucus

    Founded in 1972, Asian Law Caucus is the nation’s first legal and civil rights organization serving the low-income Asian Pacific American communities.

    • Immigration
    • Civil Rights and Discrimination
  • Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach (APILO)

    API Legal Outreach’s work for justice confronts the daily struggles of those with extraordinary needs.

    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Disability Rights
    • Elder Law
  • Asian Women’s Shelter

    The mission of Asian Women’s Shelter (AWS) is to eliminate domestic violence by promoting the social, economic and political self-determination of women.

    • Immigration
    • Family Law and Domestic Violence
    • Children and Youth
  • Bette and Wylie Aitken Family Protection Clinic

    In 2007, Chapman University’s Fowler School of Law created the Family Protection Clinic to address the unique challenges faced by survivors of domestic violence.

    • Immigration
    • Family Law and Domestic Violence
  • California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation (CRLAF)

    CRLAF is a statewide, non-profit organization providing legal services and policy advocacy for California’s rural poor.

    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Employment and Workers' Rights
  • Casa Cornelia Law Center

    WHAT WE DO Casa Cornelia Law Center, a 501(c)(3) public interest law firm, provides quality pro bono legal services to victims of human and civil rights violations.

    • Immigration
    • Civil Rights and Discrimination
  • Casa Cornelia Law Center (CCLC)

    Casa Cornelia Law Center (CCLC) provides legal services to victims of human and civil rights violations, with a primary commitment to indigent persons within the immigrant community in Southern…

    • Immigration
    • Civil Rights and Discrimination
  • Center for Gender & Refugee Studies – California

    CGRS serves women, children, LGBT, and other refugees fleeing gender-based violence and other harms.

    • Immigration
    • Family Law and Domestic Violence
    • Children and Youth
  • Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law

    CHCRL’s work currently focuses on the following: 1. Federal litigation in support of abused, abandoned, and neglected immigrant and refugee children eligible to legalize status as Special Immigrant…

    • Immigration
    • Family Law and Domestic Violence
    • Children and Youth
  • Center for Justice and Accountability (CJA)

    CJA is an international human rights organization dedicated to deterring torture, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other severe human rights abuses around the world through litigation, policy…

    • Immigration
    • Family Law and Domestic Violence
    • Healthcare and Public Benefits
    • Veterans
  • Centro Legal De La Raza

    Hires before the bar

    Founded in 1969 by Latino law students from Boalt Hall at UC Berkeley, Centro Legal de la Raza is a comprehensive legal services agency protecting and advancing the rights of immigrant, low-income,…

    • Immigration
    • Children and Youth
  • Coalition of California Welfare Rights ORG., INC.

    CCWRO has been providing advocacy in the public benefits field since the early 1980s.

    • Immigration
    • Healthcare and Public Benefits
    • Employment and Workers' Rights
    • Children and Youth
  • Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto (CLSEPA)

    1 published placement, hires before the bar

    Since opening its doors in September 2002, CLSEPA’s legal service programs have benefited over 10,000 community members.

    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Consumer and Bankruptcy
  • Immigrant Defenders Law Center

    Immigrant Defenders Law Center (ImmDef) is a next-generation social justice law firm that defends our immigrant communities against injustices in the immigration system.

    • Immigration
  • Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC)

    1 published placement, hires before the bar

    The ILRC is a national non-profit resource center that provides legal trainings, educational materials, and advocacy to advance immigrant rights.

    • Immigration
  • Inner City Law Center (ICLC)

    The only provider of legal services on Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles, ICLC combats slum housing while developing strategies to end homelessness.

    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Veterans
  • Insight Center for Community Economic Development

    The Insight Center drives structural, transformative change across three pillars of work, all focused on building economic inclusion and racial equity for people of color, women, immigrants, and…

    • Immigration
  • Kids In Need of Defense

    Hires before the bar

    KIND serves as the leading organization for the protection of unaccompanied children who enter the US immigration system alone and strives to ensure that no such child appears in immigration court…

    • Immigration
    • Children and Youth
  • La Raza Centro Legal

    La Raza Centro Legal is a community-based legal organization dedicated to empowering Latino, immigrant and low-income communities of San Francisco to advocate for their civil and human rights.

    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Healthcare and Public Benefits
    • Consumer and Bankruptcy
  • Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area (LCCRSF)

    Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, founded in 1968, works to advance, protect and promote the legal rights of communities of color, and low-income persons, immigrants,…

    • Immigration
    • Civil Rights and Discrimination
  • Legal Aid at Work

    Hires before the bar

    Legal Aid at Work promotes the stability of low-income and disadvantaged workers and their families by addressing issues that affect their ability to achieve self-sufficiency.

    • Immigration
    • Employment and Workers' Rights
    • Civil Rights and Discrimination
    • Disability Rights
  • Legal Aid Society of San Diego (LASSD)

    LASSD is a nonprofit poverty law firm that provides free legal services to lower income San Diego residents relating to healthcare, housing, public benefits, child custody, immigration, and consumer…

    • Housing
    • Immigration
    • Family Law and Domestic Violence
    • Healthcare and Public Benefits

Organizations, descriptions and membership come from the Legal Aid Association of California's own directory. Placements come from LAAC's published fellowship rosters.