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Legal Aid Society of Orange County and Community Legal Services re-brand to become Community Legal Aid SoCal
SANTA ANA, CALIF. (Feb. 1, 2019) – Legal Aid Society of Orange County and Community Legal Services (LASOC-CLS) today debuts its new name: Community Legal Aid SoCal. The non-profit Legal [Continue Reading]
The Unlawful Detainer Workshop at Central Justice Center — A Vital Resource for Tenants Facing Eviction
Tenants who are served with an eviction lawsuit (unlawful detainer or UD) are often at a loss about how to respond in their case. The Unlawful Detainer (UD) Workshop, conducted [Continue Reading]
LASOC-CLS Raises Nearly $185,000 For Community Legal Services At 60th Anniversary With ‘Come Fly With Us: Celebrating 60 Years Of Justice For All’
Honorees included Jones Day, the Orange County Bar Association and LASOC-CLS Staff LASOC-CLS hosted its annual awards dinner and fundraising event, “Come Fly With Us: Celebrating 60 Years of Justice For [Continue Reading]
Kate Marr’s Speech at the “Come Fly With Us” Dinner
As we celebrate our 60-year history tonight, we acknowledge how far we’ve come from our beginnings in the Orange County Bar Association and look forward to how far we will [Continue Reading]
Serving Those Who Served – Our Work Helping Veterans
They committed to serving the country and we are committed to serving them. Attorney Renato Izquieto’s first veteran client, Ralph (name changed), was a Marine ready to re-gain custody of [Continue Reading]
In the Right Place, Doing the Right Thing
As a native of Compton who was committed to serving his community, Anthony Filer began working in the neighborhood office of LASOC-CLS in June 1984. “My father was a respected community [Continue Reading]
Deb Rodriguez — From Intern to Board Member
As an intern in 1992, I was struck by the energy of what was happening at LASOC-CLS. It was an exciting time as our executive director at the time, Bob [Continue Reading]
Honoring Our Roots in the Orange County Bar Association
The Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) and Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) have a long and rich history in the county. LASOC traces its roots and existence to the OCBA. The OCBA was founded in 1901 when ten lawyers [Continue Reading]
Meet Mary — Helping to Change Lives in Norwalk for 19 Years
LASOC-CLS Paralegal Mary Lozano recalls a recent time she was in a local market and one of the employees asked her if she worked at the legal aid Norwalk Domestic [Continue Reading]
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF ORANGE COUNTY AND COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES CELEBRATES VICTORY FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF COSTA MESA
COSTA MESA, CALIF. (July 23, 2018) – Legal Aid Society of Orange County and Community Legal Services (LASOC-CLS), a private non-profit that provides legal advice, counseling and representation to low income individuals [Continue Reading]
Free Online Dispute Resolution Available for Orange County Small Claims Cases
Santa Ana, CA- The Legal Aid Society of Orange County has created an Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) system for Small Claims cases filed in the Orange County Superior Court. The system [Continue Reading]
LASOC-CLS ANNOUNCES 2018-2019 EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Roman Darmer From Jones Day Named President of The Legal Aid Society of Orange County – Community Legal Services of Southeast LA, along with new Executive Leadership for 2018-2019. At [Continue Reading]
