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Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) and Community Legal Services of Southeast Los Angeles County (CLS) provide legal advice, counseling and representation to low income individuals on various civil matters. For legal help, call us toll-free at (800) 834-5001 or (714)571-5200.

 

 

 Service Areas

 Orange County and Southeast Los Angeles County, California

 Main Telephone Number: (714) 571-5200
Four Offices
Legal Aid Society of Orange County operates out of the Santa Ana and Anaheim, California offices. To find the office near you, click here.

 ommunity Legal Services in Southeast Los Angeles has offices in Compton and in Norwalk. To find the office near you, click here.

Income Guidelines
Clients are required to have incomes that fall at or below 125% to 200% of the federal poverty threshold, depending on their other financial obligations.
Other funding agencies have similar income guidelines or do not require a means test (such as LASOC's Senior Citizens Legal Advocacy Program, which serves Orange County residents over the age of 60).
Other Guidelines
The eligibility criteria of LASOC and CLS funding agencies can also include restrictions on types of cases that can be handled and the legal status of clients. Individuals who are not clients and who are only provided legal information by LASOC and CLS are not required to meet financial eligibility tests or other qualifications.
Overview of Services
Advocacy
Legal Counseling
Innovative Self-Help Services (Clinics/Workshops; Online Court Forms)
In-depth Legal Representation
Economic Development
Community Education
Practice Areas (LASOC and CLS)
Family Law
Housing
Consumer Issues
Government Benefits
Bankruptcy Law
For more details, click here.
Special Programs in Orange County (LASOC)

Asian-American Outreach Program
Health Consumer Action Center (HCAC) 
Homeless Legal Outreach Project
Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
Medical-Legal Partnership (with University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Family Health Center, Santa Ana)
Senior Citizens Legal Advocacy Program 
The Orange County Small Claims Advisor Program

For more details, click here.
Special Programs in Southeast Los Angeles County (CLS)
The Domestic Violence Prevention Program 
The Domestic Violence Legal Assistance Center (DVLAC) 
The Compton Self-Help Legal Assistance Center (CSHLAC) 
JusticeCorps 
Norwalk Social Services Center Outreach Program
For more details, click here.
Legal Resolutions Center
For those who do not qualify for legal aid and/or small claims litigants or to get a referral to an attorney,�click here.
I-CAN!TM E-File
To file your tax returns for free and see if you qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit, click here.
Make a Difference - Support LASOC/CLS
Help ensure access to justice for all by making a donation, volunteering or become a corporate or community partner. Call Anna Lisa Biason .at (714) 571-5220 or click here.

 

  

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