American Legal Center
The American Legal Center, based in Santa Ana, CA, is a pro-bono law firm known as The Public Law Center. Since its establishment in 1981, it has been dedicated to providing free legal services to low-income residents and nonprofits in Orange County. The center's staff and volunteers contributed over 65,000 hours of free legal aid last year, managing more than 4,500 cases that benefited low-income individuals of all ages.
Volunteers play a crucial role at the American Legal Center, contributing over 34,000 pro bono hours annually. They come from various backgrounds, including major law firms, solo practitioners, law students, and concerned individuals, all striving to ensure access to justice for those in need. The center offers training, mentorship, and language support in Spanish and Vietnamese to empower their pro bono volunteers.
Catering to a diverse client base, the American Legal Center serves immigrants, veterans, children, seniors, and minorities facing legal challenges such as domestic violence, housing issues, bankruptcy, and immigration matters. In addition to individual representation, the center provides training seminars and extensive legal support to Orange County nonprofits, helping them fulfill their legal obligations and focus on serving the community.
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