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Quick List: Legal Assistance - Legal Counseling and Services
There are 16 agencies in this list.

California Indian Legal Services Sacramento Office

California Indian Legal Services (CILS) is one of the oldest non-profit law firms devoted exclusively to the cause of Native American rights. Governed by a Board of Trustees selected by California tribes and tribal organizations, CILS has provided free and low-cost legal services to Califo...[Full Record]
Address: 117 J Street, Suite 300
Sacramento,  CA  95814
Phone: 916-978-0960
Website: http://www.calindian.org


California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.

CRLA is a private, non-profit law office which provides free legal services to low income persons in the areas of housing, foreclosures, fair housing, public benefits (Cal-WORKS, General Assistance, Food Stamps, Medi-Cal, Unemployment, State Disability, SSI, etc.), access to education for ...[Full Record]
Address: 21 Carr Street
Watsonville,  CA  95076
Phone: 831-724-2253
Website: http://www.crla.org


Deaf Counseling, Advocacy and Referral Agency

DCARA (Deaf Counseling, Advocacy, and Referral Agency) provides counseling, interpreting and advocacy for deaf, late deafened or hard of hearing clients. Provides assistance in government benefits, housing, insurance, education, employment, and communication access. Provides adjustment ser...[Full Record]
Address: 14895 East 14th St., Ste 200
San Leandro,  CA  94578
Phone: 510-343-6670
Email: info@dcara.org
Website: http://www.dcara.org


Disability Rights California

Disability Rights California is a nonprofit disability rights organization. 10 critical services that Disability Rights California provides free of charge: 1)telling people with disabilities about their many legal, civil and service rights; 2)technical assistance, training, publicatio...[Full Record]
Address: 1000 Broadway Avenue, Suite 395
Oakland,  CA  94612
Phone: 510-267-1200
Email: legalhelp@disabilityrightsca.org
Website: http://www.disabilityrightsca.org/


Lawyer Referral Service

The Lawyer Referral Service of Santa Cruz County is sponsored by the Santa Cruz County Bar Association, certified by The State Bar of California and meets LRS standards set by the American Bar Association. We help the public get legal advice for a reasonable fee. FEES: A minimal adminis...[Full Record]
Address: PO Box: 1311
Santa Cruz,  CA  95061
Phone: 831-425-4755
Email: sccbar@sbcglobal.net
Website: http://www.lawyerreferralsantacruz.org


NAACP Santa Cruz County Branch #1071

Civil Rights organization whose mission is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination. Provides services, information and referrals....[Full Record]
Address: PO Box: 1433
Santa Cruz,  CA  95061
Phone: 831-429-2266
Email: santacruznaacp@gmail.org
Website: http://naacpsantacruz.com/


Santa Cruz County Bar Association

Encourages professional improvement, provides public services, improves the administration of civil and criminal justice and the availability of legal services to the public. Maintains an attorney referral service, supports the County law library, and fee arbitration and attorney compl...[Full Record]
Address: PO Box: 1311
Santa Cruz,  CA  95061
Phone: 831-423-5031
Email: sccbar@sbcglobal.net
Website: http://www.santacruzbar.org


Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office

The Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office prosecutes crimes committed in Santa Cruz County on behalf of the People of the State of California. This involves the review of all requests from law enforcement agencies and determining whether the District Attorney will issue a criminal...[Full Record]
Address: 701 Ocean Street, Room 200
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-454-2400
Email: dao@co.santa-cruz.ca.us
Website: http://datinternet.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/


Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office Consumer Fraud/Environmental Protection Unit

"The specific responsibilities of the Consumer Fraud and Environmental Protection Unit are to: Investigate and prosecute consumer fraud Conduct consumer education Investigate and prosecute environmental violations Investigate and prosecute ""white collar"" and criminal fraud complaint...[Full Record]
Address: 701 Ocean Street Room 200
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-454-2050
Email: dao@co.santa-cruz.ca.us
Website: http://datinternet.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/Home/ConsumerProtection.aspx


Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office Victim Services

Services are offered to the victims of violent crimes and other eligible family members. These crimes include sexual assault, elder abuse, physical and sexual child abuse, domestic violence, murder, attempted murder, assault, robbery, homicide, hit-and-run accidents with injury, and drivin...[Full Record]
Address: 701 Ocean Street, Room 200
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-454-2400
Email: dao@co.santa-cruz.ca.us
Website: http://www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/Departments/ProbationDepartment/Programs/SantaCruzCountyVictimServices.aspx


Santa Cruz County Veteran Court

Veterans' courts are hybrid drug and mental health courts that use the drug court model to serve veterans struggling with addiction, serious mental illness and/or co-occurring disorders. They promote sobriety, recovery and stability through a coordinated response that involves cooperation ...[Full Record]
Email: vcpsantacruz@gmail.com
Website: http://www.courts.ca.gov/11181.htm


Santa Cruz Superior Court Self Help Center

The Santa Cruz Superior Court offers a free Self Help Center (SHC) to assist self represented customers with a variety of basic legal issues. The SHC includes the services of the Family Law Facilitator and the Small Claims Adviser....[Full Record]
Address: 1 Second St. Room 301
Watsonville,  CA  95076
Phone: 831-786-7200  Ext: 4
Email: selfhelp.information@santacruzcourt.org
Website: https://www.santacruzcourt.org/self-help


Senior Citizens Legal Services

Senior Citizens Legal Services (SCLS) provides free legal services to elderly residents of Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties. The highest priority of the program is to defend the right of the elderly to quality health care, social integration, and to be secure in their persons and propert...[Full Record]
Address: 501 Soquel Avenue Suite F
Santa Cruz,  CA  95062
Phone: 831-426-8824
Website: http://www.seniorlegal.org


Superior Court of California, County of Santa Cruz

DIVISIONS: Civil Civil Grand Jury Criminal Family Law Jury Juvenile Probate Small Claims Traffic...[Full Record]
Address: 701 Ocean Street
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-420-2200
Email: admininfo@santacruzcourt.org
Website: http://www.santacruzcourt.org


Watsonville Law Center

The Watsonville Law Center (WLC) provides free legal services to low-income individuals on California’s Central Coast. We believe that everyone benefits when the most vulnerable among us thrive, and that a holistic collaborative approach is most effective. We focus on legal problems with l...[Full Record]
Address: 315 Main Street, Suite 207
Watsonville,  CA  95076
Phone: 831-722-2845
Email: info@watsonvillelawcenter.org
Website: http://www.watsonvillelawcenter.org


WomenCARE

WomenCARE is a community of women, which provides advocacy, resources, education and support to all women with cancer, their families, friends and health practitioners throughout diagnosis, healing, surviving or dying. WomenCARE is directed and led primarily by women with cancer or a cance...[Full Record]
Address: 104 Walnut Ave., Ste 208
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-423-9444
Email: office@womencaresantacruz.org
Website: http://www.womencaresantacruz.org/