Stories & Events
Remembering Elena Ackel
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our colleague of over 50 years, the inimitable Elena Ackel—an extraordinary advocate whose relentless commitment to justice changed countless lives.
LAFLA’s 2024 Access to Justice Videos Win Golden Telly Award
Our award-winning Access to Justice campaign highlights the life-changing impact of legal aid and the essential role of access to justice in building stronger communities.
Tribute to a Community Legend: Immigration Attorney Michael Ortiz
LAFLA bids a heartfelt farewell to a true champion of justice, Special Counsel on Immigration Michael Ortiz, who is retiring after more than 45 years of transformative service to the immigrant community.
Webinar: Disaster Relief – Housing Small Claims
New Video Resource: Disaster Relief – Housing Small Claims For renters impacted by the January wildfires, the small claims process can help address issues such as: Security deposit returns, Habitability concerns (e.g. smoke or ash damage), or Other landlord-tenant disputes. LAFLA can guide you through your options and the process
Our 2024 Annual Report is Here
LAFLA is proud to announce the release of our 2024 Annual Report—celebrating our 95th year protecting the promise of equal access to justice.
Webinar: Student Rights and Options After A Sudden School Closure
New Video Resource: Student Rights and Options After A Sudden School Closure Learn from LAFLA student loan attorney Robyn Smith about what rights and options are available to you after a sudden school closure. This presentation will show you how to navigate: Scams Teach-outs Transferring credits Obtaining school records Closed
Annual Reports
Learn about the progress we have achieved each year on behalf of those living in poverty across Greater Los Angeles. Our annual reports contain client testimonies, staff successes, financial information, and more.
Videos
Over the years, LAFLA has developed a robust library of educational, community, and client videos that showcase our work on behalf of those in ned.
