Publication

BayLegal Attorneys on Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) Programs in the Daily Journal

Aug 19, 2024 Comments Off on BayLegal Attorneys on Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) Programs in the Daily Journal
February 16 @ 5:07 pm

We are proud to announce publication in the Daily Journal of an informative overview of the recent surge of Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) programs in California. BayLegal attorneys Jessica Mark (Supervising Attorney – Economic Justice) and Raegan Joern (Managing Attorney – San Francisco office) review the positive indications of GBI’s…

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Announcing BayLegal’s 2023 Annual Report

Jun 26, 2024 Comments Off on Announcing BayLegal’s 2023 Annual Report
February 16 @ 5:07 pm

The 2023 Annual Report highlights stories of how we pursue the most effective legal advocacy for our clients.

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BayLegal Launches Our 2022 Annual Report

Jul 17, 2023 Comments Off on BayLegal Launches Our 2022 Annual Report
February 16 @ 5:07 pm

Dear BayLegal friends, Working Together for Justice is much more than a tag line—it is about the expertise, resources and partnerships that are needed to address the deep socioeconomic and civil legal inequities in our country. Legal Services Corporation (LSC) issued an updated Justice Gap Report in 2022, which like…

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BayLegal Publishes Our 2021 Annual Report

Aug 4, 2022 Comments Off on BayLegal Publishes Our 2021 Annual Report
February 16 @ 5:07 pm

Dear Partners In Justice, Thank you for your partnership and support of our critical work with low-income communities throughout the Bay Area toward a more just society for all! The publication today of our 2021 Annual Report stands as a compelling reminder to all of us at BayLegal of what…

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BayLegal publishes our 2019 & 2020 annual report

Oct 8, 2021 Comments Off on BayLegal publishes our 2019 & 2020 annual report
February 16 @ 5:07 pm

Dear Partners in Justice, Bay Area Legal Aid is proud to present our 2019 & 2020 Biennial Report. It would require a much longer publication to adequately detail the contributions over those two years of all our practice units, multidisciplinary projects, litigation and advocacy initiatives, and partnerships with other legal…

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New Resource for Youth Advocates: Ensuring Stability and Success for Youth Tenants in THP-Plus

Mar 11, 2021 Comments Off on New Resource for Youth Advocates: Ensuring Stability and Success for Youth Tenants in THP-Plus
February 16 @ 5:07 pm

Bay Area Legal Aid is pleased to announce the publication of Ensuring Stability And Success For Youth Tenants In THP Plus. Co-authored by advocates from the Youth Law Center and Britt Harwood of BayLegal’s Youth Justice team, this resource is intended to help advocates improve housing stability and ongoing access…

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2018 Youth Homelessness Report

Aug 13, 2018 Comments Off on 2018 Youth Homelessness Report
February 16 @ 5:07 pm

Building a Safety Net for the Safety Net: Legal Aid Partnership with Youth Insights from Bay Area Legal Aid’s Youth Homelessness Project [July 2018 Report] 2018 BayLegal Youth Homelessness Project Report Download – 2018 BayLegal Youth Homelessness Project Report

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Our Impact: Working Together for Youth Justice

Apr 9, 2018 Comments Off on Our Impact: Working Together for Youth Justice
February 16 @ 5:07 pm

Collateral Consequences of Juvenile Court Involvement Youth who have been involved in the juvenile court system face numerous barriers to getting a job, obtaining safe housing, and furthering their education. This month’s Clearinghouse highlights BayLegal’s Youth Justice Project as a model of successful partnerships between civil legal aid attorneys and public defenders. The…

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Our Impact: Strategic Litigation and Policy Advocacy

Oct 17, 2017 Comments Off on Our Impact: Strategic Litigation and Policy Advocacy
February 16 @ 5:07 pm

Reforming Traffic Court Fines, Fees, and Driver’s License Suspensions in California Advocates around the country are grappling with injustices in traffic court systems: minor traffic offenses or nonviolent infractions often carry increasingly high fines and fees; people who cannot afford to pay are faced with even greater fines for nonpayment,…

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2016 Annual Report

Sep 12, 2017 Comments Off on 2016 Annual Report
February 16 @ 5:07 pm

Working Together for Justice Bay Area Legal Aid (BayLegal) ensures fairness in the civil justice system for the most vulnerable members of our community. Our 2016 Annual Report highlights some of the exciting changes to our work over the past year. 2016 Annual Report Download – 2016 Annual Report

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