Sacramento Region - The Legal Aid Association of California

Capital Pro Bono

(Central Valley, Northern California, Northern District, Sacramento Region) Since 1981, CPB has coordinated volunteer pro bono attorneys to provide legal aid to low-income clients in the Sacramento Region.
Organization Type: Bar/Pro Bono, Provider
Lists: IOLTA Field Programs, IOLTA-Funded

California Indian Legal Services (CILS)

(Bay Area, California Statewide, Central Coast, Central Valley, Eastern California, Northern District, Rural, Sacramento Region, Southwestern California) Launched four decades ago, CILS is one of the oldest non-profit law firms devoted exclusively to the cause of Native American rights. HQ in Escondido, with offices in Bishop, Eureka, and Sacramento.
Organization Type: Provider
Lists: IOLTA Field Programs, IOLTA-Funded, LSC Grantees

Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Asian Law Caucus (Advancing Justice-ALC)

(Bay Area, Northern California, Sacramento Region) Founded in 1972, Advancing Justice-ALC is the nation’s first legal and civil rights organization serving the low-income Asian Pacific American communities. HQ in San Francisco's Chinatown.
Organization Type: Provider, Research/Policy/Organizing
Lists: IOLTA Field Programs, IOLTA-Funded

Sacramento hit with federal lawsuit seeking to overturn city’s panhandling ordinance

April 12, 2018 | Sam Stanton , Ryan Lillis | Sacramento Bee
LSNC and the ACLU have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city of Sacramento, alleging that a panhandling ordinance adopted in November violates the free speech rights of citizens asking for handouts.

Butte County Law Library

(Rural, Sacramento Region) BCLL is a regional library that provides legal reference services to all residents and nonresidents of the County of Butte. They maintain a core library of physical print material and online subscriptions to substantial databases of electronic material, including LexisNexis Government, CEB, Ebsco Legal and WestlawNext.
Organization Type: Government, Other

Tisha Ortiz

Other, Policy Advocate (Bay Area, California Statewide, Central Coast, Central Valley, Eastern California, Northern District, Sacramento Region, Southwestern California)

Tisha Ortiz

Tags: Foster Youth, Mental Health

‘Being A Woman Is Not A Pre-Existing Condition’ – Class Action Suit Challenges Systemic Gender Discrimination in CA Workers’ Comp

July 6, 2016 | Public Counsel
Statewide system relies on outdated stereotypes about women's capacities and roles, contributing to the feminization of poverty in California and burdening women and families

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