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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

LAFLA Stands With Our Community
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Meet Our 2025 LEIF Fellows & Summer Law Clerks
We are thrilled to welcome our 2025 summer class of law clerks! These students represent 18 law schools, hail from 15 cities across the globe, and speak 11 languages other than English, ranging from Spanish, French, and ASL, to Hebrew, Russian, and Farsi. These promising young advocates enjoy cooking, skydiving,

Know Your Rights: Executive Order Threatens Access to Federal Programs
Although Trump’s executive order does not change existing federal and state laws, it threatens more than two decades of progress towards meaningful language access for all.

Fellow Focus: Aisha Khawaja on the Root Causes of Homelessness
LAFLA’s LEIF Program engages and empowers law students who are historically underrepresented in public interest law. This cohort of summer law clerks participates in unique events and programs where they gain hands-on experience helping LAFLA clients, and complete a research project on a special area. Aisha Khawaja chose to spend her summer
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.