Areas of Law

Community Legal Aid SoCal provides support and services to help people who are struggling with civil legal issues. Our representatives can address a wide variety of legal challenges, but not all of them. Sometimes we connect individuals to additional legal services needed to ensure their safety and security.

Our workshops and clinics have helped thousands of residents with difficult situations.

Family

Housing

Consumer Defense

Public Benefits

Health

Immigration

Seniors

Systemic Impact

Domestic Violence

Expungement

Andrew Deeley, Supervising Attorney, Consumer Defense Unit

Consumer Defense

Our Consumer Defense Unit supports families and individuals facing financial hardships to relieve debt and increase economic stability.

We provide legal assistance in the following areas:

  • Consumer debt relief

  • Loans

  • Harassment by Debt Collectors

  • Lawsuits by Debt Collectors

  • Credit Reporting Issue

  • Common Scams and Pitfalls

  • Identity Theft Issues

We host regular Consumer Debt Defense Workshops and Bankruptcy Clinics. Learn more here.



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Do you need legal advice about any of the above issues?