Services

Law Center for Families provides a broad range of legal services to Alameda low-income residents through a combination of systemic advocacy, community education, direct representation, and individual consultation. Our systemic advocacy work, including impact litigation, often benefits all Californians.

We provide all of our services for free or for a sliding-scale fee to clients in Alameda County in English, Spanish, Korean, American Sign language. Services in other languages are also available upon request.

We specialize in the following subject areas:

Family Law

• Divorce
• Child custody
• Visitation rights
• Family support
• Domestic Violence
• Paternity

Consumer Law

• Automobile Purchases
• Debt collections
• Credit reports
• Consumer disputes
• Solicitation fraud
• Student loans

Public Benefits/Economic Sufficiency Advocacy

• Government benefits
• Education and training
• Domestic Violence

Language Access Advocacy

• Government services and benefits
• Community education on relevant laws
• Special services for domestic violence survivors

For Services:

Call Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. at 510-451-9261 (Services are unavailable online) .

When Law Center for Families cannot provide help, we will provide referrals to other organizations.