Legal Aid of Napa Valley (now Bay Area Legal Aid)
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Primary geographic focus: Bay Area, Northern California, Rural
Organization Type: Other, Provider
LAAC Membership Type: Members
Lists: IOLTA-Funded
Tags: Benefits, Employment, Family, Housing: Eviction, Housing: Landlord-Tenant, Immigration, Seniors, Workers Rights
As of January 1, 2016, Legal Aid of Napa Valley has joined Bay Area Legal Aid (BayLegal). Prior to the merger, the organizations had been long-time partners, sharing a strong commitment to legal excellence, equal justice, diversity, and pro bono. The merger expands Bay Area Legal Aid’s services in Napa County and provides the Napa community with access to a broader infrastructure of 70+ attorneys and deep expertise in poverty law, including domestic violence and sexual assault prevention, economic security, housing preservation, consumer protection, and healthcare access. Bay Area Legal Aid’s Napa office phone number and address remain the same: 575 Lincoln Avenue, Ste. 210, Napa, CA 94558, (707) 259-0579.
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News StoryNapa, Bay Area Legal Aid agencies to merge
Howard YuneNapa Valley Register
November 17, 2015
Legal Aid of Napa Valley and BayLegal merge to provide greater legal aid services in Napa County.
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Supreme Court justice targets court language barriers
Chloe F. JohnsonNapa Valley Register
September 11, 2015
At the Legal Aid of Napa Valley’s fifth annual Pro Bono Recognition Event, discussions focused on accessibility to the state’s court system for non-English and limited English speakers, with California State Supreme Court Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar outlining his plans to make California a leader in language accessibility.
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