What does being a LAAC organizational member, associate member, or individual supporter mean?
It means you get a wide range of support for the amazing work you do.
And that you are part of a collaborative, statewide community of legal aid organizations and advocates.
Any IOLTA-funded legal services organization is eligible for LAAC Membership, and non-IOLTA funded legal services organizations are eligible for Associate Membership. Not a part of a LAAC member organization, but interested in supporting LAAC and receiving some of the benefits of membership? You can become an Individual Supporter by giving $75/year. Check out the chart below to learn more, and contact us at info@LAAConline.org with questions or to sign up!Highlights for organizational members
- Vote in LAAC Board elections and other matters affecting legal services
- All staff have access to the online LAAC Legal Services Directory
- Represented by LAAC’s advocacy efforts, including support for increased funding for legal services
- Receive LAAC in Action, our e-newsletter member update
- Access to LAAC’s extensive online library of self-study MCLE videos, including members only trainings eligible for specialty credit
- Staff are eligible to serve on the LAAC Board of Directors
- Eligible for the Dan Bradley Fellowships for summer law students
Member discounts include
- NITA Trainings
- Voiance
- Westlaw
- Essential Forms
- Pika
- Lexis Advance®
- Casetext
- Capitol Seminars
- ClassPass
- Daily Journal SF
- Mindfulness Retreats for Legal Aid Attorneys
| Benefit | Members | Associate Members | Individual Supporters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receive LAAC in Action monthly e-newsletter | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nominate individuals for annual Family Law Awards | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nominate individuals for annual Awards of Merit | ✓ | ||
| Free access to live and archived trainings | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Discounts on in-person trainings | ✓ | ✓ | ✓* |
| Discounted rate for Voiance, a phone interpretation service | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Negotiated group agreement access to Westlaw | ✓* | ✓* | |
| Discount access to Lexis Advance® | ✓* | ✓* | |
| Discounted subscription to Essential Forms, legal forms | ✓ | ✓* | |
| Discounts to ClassPass | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Discounts to Daily Journal SF | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Represented by advocacy work and receive Advocacy Alerts via email | ✓ | ||
| Serve on Board and vote in LAAC Board elections | ✓ | ||
| Access to LAAC Directory, the online directory of IOLTA organizations staff | ✓ | ||
| Eligible to host a Dan Bradley Summer Fellow | ✓ | ||
| Participate in Directors of Litigation and Advocacy Section | ✓ | ||
| Participate in Support Center Section | ✓ | ||
| Participate in Senior Legal Services Provider Section | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Attendance discounts to Capitol Seminars. | ✓ | ✓ |
**Note: LAAC provides membership discounts on services related to the provision of legal aid. If you are interested in more general non-profit discounts on services such as human resources, insurance, or other similar discounts, we recommend contacting the California Association of Nonprofits, the California Chamber of Commerce, CalChoice, or the Nonprofits’ Insurance Alliance of California, for information on other services valuable to nonprofits.