Systemic Advocacy

Description coming soon

This page is under construction

Check back with us soon!

Have Questions? Need Help?

  • Legal Advice Line: 800-551-5554
  • California Relay Service: Dial 7-1-1 or from TTY dial 1-800-735-2929 or visit California Relay Service for more information.

Heading goes here...

Content goes here...

News

Dec 4, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Legal Aid Organizations Sue Superior Courts of Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Santa Clara, and San Diego to Protect Constitutional Rights of Low-Income Litigants

For Immediate Release Thao WeldyFamily Violence Appellate Projecttweldy@fvaplaw.org510-858-7358 Oakland, CA (December 4, 2024) – Family Violence Appellate Project, represented by Covington & Burling LLP and Community Legal Aid SoCal, and…

Dec 4, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Court Reporter Shortage FAQ

Download a copy of the petition here. What is this lawsuit about? This case seeks to protect the constitutional rights of low-income people.  Historically, California courts relied on court reporters…

Dec 3, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

What your support for Bay Area Legal aid means this Giving Tuesday

Dear Friends: At BayLegal we seek to help and empower as many people as we can – as exemplified by the thousands who access housing, safety, healthcare, financial stability through…

Nov 27, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

“They made me stronger”: BayLegal’s client advocacy builds power

Dear Friends: Legal help makes the difference in having or not having housing, food, safety, and healthcare.  Our attorneys and advocates know firsthand that legal advocacy and strong public systems…

Nov 25, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Help BayLegal fight for our clients

Your donation to BayLegal is more important than ever this year.

Oct 23, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

“A qualified yes”: new Social Security rules on remote appeal hearings

The AARP website features an in-depth examination of new Social Security Administration (SSA) rules for remote access to appeal hearings. The new rules make permanent some exceptions to requirements for…

Resources

Filter By...
  • Filter By...
  • Contra Costa County
  • Factsheets
  • FAQs
  • Flyers
  • Forms
  • Guides
  • Offices
  • Other
  • Pro Bono & Volunteer Opportunities
  • Reports & Publications
  • Sample Letters
  • Video Series
  • Workshop & Clinics
Oct 1, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Disability nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedure

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

San Francisco County Office

1800 Market Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94102 | Phone: (415) 982-1300

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

San Mateo County Office

1048 El Camino Real, Suite A, Redwood City, CA 94063 | Phone: (650) 358-0745

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Santa Clara County Office

4 North Second Street, Suite 600, San Jose, CA 95113 | Phone: (408) 283-3700

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Volunteer Application Form

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Youth Homelessness Project Report

A report documenting years of intensive work with children and youth experiencing or at risk of homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Youth Justice Referral Form

Information to help you with this form.

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Law Clerks

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Marin County Office

Current clients are served by one of our nearby offices in Richmond, Napa, and San Francisco.

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Napa County Office

1250 Main St, Suite 210, Box 18, Napa, CA 94559 | Phone: (707) 259-0579

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

Pro Bono Attorneys

Aug 8, 2024 December 5 @ 9:33 pm

RFA (Resource Family Approval) Cheat Sheet for Emergency Placement & Criminal Record Exemptions

https://baylegal.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/RFA-Cheatsheet.pdf