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The Los Angeles Superior Court has ruled that the Glendale Housing Authority (GHA) violated the disability rights of Banik Avetikian, a 70-year-old deaf man and Section 8 housing voucher participant, […]
Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA) mourns the passing of Michael Bierman, a beloved former Board member, steadfast advocate for access to justice, and dear friend of NLSLA. Michael passed away leaving behind a remarkable legacy […]
After Seven Years of Fighting, Alma Foster’s Case Against Los Angeles County Will Finally Be Heard by a Jury In a decisive victory for homeowner Alma Foster, an 80-year-old Los […]
Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Self-Help Legal Access Centers, a pioneering program that has transformed access to justice for residents […]
Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles (NLSLA) and Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California (AJSOCAL) have announced the successful completion of a long-term lawsuit on behalf of senior citizens living […]
Pasadena, CA —The Pasadena Tenants’ Union and individual tenant wildfire survivors have reached a Settlement Agreement with the City of Pasadena, resolving litigation filed over the City’s failure to conduct […]
Los Angeles, CA — Today, one year after the start of the 2026 Wildfires in Los Angeles, Neighborhood Legal Service of Los Angeles released NLSLA’s 2025 Wildfire Response: The Role […]
In a major victory for housing justice, Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA) played a central role in securing the City of Los Angeles’ adoption of the “Right […]
At the end of May, NLSLA in partnership with Morrison Foerster LLP, filed lawsuits against the County of Los Angeles and the City of Pasadena, seeking accountability for their failure […]
After months of delays, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied certiorari in GHP Management v. City of Los Angeles, bringing an end to billionaire developer Geoffrey Palmer’s attempt to dismantle […]
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