Asian Law Alliance
(408) 287-9710
Provides consultation and legal representation on a free or low-cost basis, with a focus on making legal services accessible to Asian/Pacific and low-income people. Services provided in various Asian languages in the areas of housing, public benefits, immigration and deportation defense, domestic violence/victims of violent crimes, and civil rights.
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Bay Area Legal Aid
Office (408) 283-3700
Legal Advice Line (800) 551-5554
Provides legal advice and representation for housing, public benefits, consumer law, and health care access. Clients are low-income individuals and families. |
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Elevate Community Center
(408) 357-9538
Offers free and low-cost legal services to small businesses and low-income individuals in the areas of criminal record related services, small business-related services, domestic violence and family law, and housing.
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Katherine and George Alexander Community Law Center
(408) 288-7030
Santa Clara University law students, under the supervision of supervising attorneys, provide pro bono advice and representation for workers’ rights, consumer rights, and immigration rights.
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Law Foundation of Silicon Valley
(408) 280-2424
Legal services for housing, children and youth (legal advocates for children and youth), health access for people who identify as living with mental health, developmental disabilities, and/or HIV. Provides free legal help for healthcare to people experiencing homelessness in Santa Clara County.
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Palo Alto Area Bar Association
(650) 326-8322
Provides referrals to local attorneys and offers a free drop-in legal clinic to the Palo Alto community. Association members also participate in the Lawyers in the Library program.
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Pro Bono Project of Silicon Valley
(408) 998-5298
Specializes in pro bono cases in family law, domestic violence, and consumer law.
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Project Sentinel
(800) 339-6043
Provides housing solutions and community mediation. Palo Alto residents experiencing a dispute between landlords and tenants should directly contact the Palo Alto Mediation Program (650) 856-4062. Services are free and confidential.
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Senior Adults Legal Assistance
(408) 295-5991
Provides a range of free legal assistance to Santa Clara County seniors (60 years or older). Areas of expertise include (not limited to) elder abuse, public benefits, housing, skilled nursing/assisted living and alternatives to institutionalization, advance health care directives, and consumer/finance. |
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Stanford Community Law Clinic
(650) 725-9200
Stanford law students, under the supervision of the clinic instructors, represent clients in housing, social security disability, and criminal record expungement matters.
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Step Forward Foundation
(408) 915-8698
Provides free legal consultations, advice. assistance, and in some cases pro-bono legal representation for immigration, family and employment law.
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