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In Memoriam: Michael Bierman

June 23, 2026/in News

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 […]

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Court Clears Path to Trial for Elderly Homeowner Defrauded by LA County’s PACE Program

June 22, 2026/in Client Stories, News

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 […]

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25 Years of Justice: NLSLA’s Self-Help Legal Access Centers Transform Access to Courts for Hundreds of Thousands of Angelenos

March 16, 2026/in News, Press

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 […]

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NLSLA and AJSOCAL Secure Victory for Elderly Tenants Stranded for Weeks in 16-Story Building in Chinatown

March 5, 2026/in Client Stories, News, Press

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 […]

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Tenants Secure Another Landmark Agreement, This Time with the City of Pasadena, to Protect Eaton Fire Survivors

January 28, 2026/in News, Press

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 […]

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One Year After L.A. Wildfires, NLSLA Releases After-Action Report on Legal Aid’s Role in Recovery

January 7, 2026/in News, Press

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 […]

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City of LA Secures the Right to Counsel

October 30, 2025/in News

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 […]

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NLSLA Secures Groundbreaking Settlement Agreement for Wildfire Survivors with the County of LA and the Department of Public Health

October 29, 2025/in News

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 […]

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Victory for Tenants: Supreme Court Rejects Landlord Challenge to Tenant Protections

October 29, 2025/in News

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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Access to Justice Is at Risk

October 29, 2025/in News

As the federal government shutdown continues, a new threat has emerged for the legal aid system that millions of Americans rely on. Congress has been debating proposals to eliminate the […]

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