LAFLA follows federal poverty guidelines and assists only people with income less than 125% of the federal poverty guidelines. However, sometimes people with income over 125% of the federal poverty guidelines can qualify as well. Call 800-399-4529 to see if you qualify. At our self-help centers, we can help anyone of any income level.
You can apply online; call us at 800-399-4529, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; attend a LAFLA clinic; or visit a LAFLA office.
LAFLA does not handle: criminal law; police misconduct; attorney misconduct; bankruptcy; car accidents; small claims; credit counseling; probate/wills. See our list of referrals that handle these types of cases.
Ron Olson Justice Center
1550 W. 8th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017
East Los Angeles Office
5301 Whittier Blvd., 4th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90022
(temporary location)
South Los Angeles Office
7000 S. Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90003
Long Beach Office
601 Pacific Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90802
Santa Monica Office
1149 3rd St. #300
Santa Monica, CA 90401
(by appointment only)
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles seeks to achieve equal justice for people living in poverty across Greater Los Angeles. We change lives through direct representation, systems change, and community education.
