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Public Counsel’s Fire Relief and Recovery Services for LA County This web page serves as …
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Public Counsel is ready to fight back against policies that threaten our communities. The 2024 …
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We are overjoyed and humbled to share some incredible news. Thanks to our incredible community …
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VA Ordered to Build Thousands of Housing Units on West LA Campus; Leases Voided for …
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Vendors Successfully Hold City Accountable for Violating State Law, Catalyze Profound Changes in How City …
LEARN MOREPublic Counsel Names Kathryn Eidmann President &…
Announcing Our New President & CEO:Kathryn Eidmann Civil Rights Lawyer to Lead Public Interest Law …
LEARN MORELA Forward Institute v. City of Los…
Stopping the City of LA’s Obstruction and Discrimination to Build Affordable Housing in Venice.
LEARN MOREPublic Counsel Attorneys Honored with 2024 CLAY…
We are thrilled to announce that Public Counsel attorneys Gina Amato Lough and Kathleen Rivas …
LEARN MOREHonoring the Legacy of Civil Rights Giant…
Last week, we lost a pillar of the Civil Rights Movement. Reverend James M. Lawson, …
LEARN MORELandmark Ruling Allows Lawsuit to Dismantle NYC…
Last week, Public Counsel secured a major victory in our fight to address deep-rooted racial …
LEARN MOREJudge Orders Forensic Audit and Enforcement of…
For years, nearly 6,000 Los Angeles residents lived under draconian curfew restrictions—often prohibiting them from …
LEARN MOREBREAKING: Court Prohibits Federal Government from Racial…
Temporary restraining orders granted regarding unlawful stops and access to counsel LOS ANGELES, July 11, …
LEARN MORECalifornia Appeals Court Blocks Temecula School Board’s…
Reverses Denial of Preliminary Injunction Sought by Temecula Students and Teachers SANTA ANA, CA, May …
LEARN MOREIn Memory of Public Counsel’s Founder, Frederick…
It is with deep sadness and profound gratitude that we share the news that Frederick …
LEARN MOREDiego Luna Stands with Immigrants on Jimmy…
“If you want to support those affected or who may need assistance, there are some …
LEARN MOREKnow Your Rights: Immigration-Focused Resources
Know Your Rights: Resources for Immigrant Communities Public Counsel has developed this hub for immigration-focused …
LEARN MOREUpdate: Sofia Granted Humanitarian Parole After Facing…
🔔 Update (June 3, 2025): We’re relieved to share that 4-year-old Sofia and her mother …
LEARN MOREThree Public Counsel Teams Win 2025 CLAY…
Public Counsel is proud to announce that three Public Counsel legal teams have been named 2025 …
LEARN MORENavigating the New Administration: Resources for Nonprofits
Navigating the New Administration: Resources for Nonprofits As the new administration implements policies affecting DEI …
LEARN MORECelebrating Champions of Justice at our William…
Thank you to everyone who joined us at Public Counsel’s William O. Douglas Award Dinner—whether …
LEARN MOREPublic Counsel Will Not Back Down
We remain committed to our mission and serving immigrant and LGBTQIA+ communities. In just its …
LEARN MOREPublic Counsel’s Fire Relief and Recovery Services…
Public Counsel’s Fire Relief and Recovery Services for LA County This web page serves as …
LEARN MOREUpholding the Rule of Law Starts Now—Join…
Public Counsel is ready to fight back against policies that threaten our communities. The 2024 …
LEARN MOREOur Community Made Giving Tuesday a Success!
We are overjoyed and humbled to share some incredible news. Thanks to our incredible community …
LEARN MOREFederal Judge Issues Groundbreaking Ruling in Favor…
VA Ordered to Build Thousands of Housing Units on West LA Campus; Leases Voided for …
LEARN MOREStreet Vendors Secure Groundbreaking Settlement with City…
Vendors Successfully Hold City Accountable for Violating State Law, Catalyze Profound Changes in How City …
LEARN MOREPublic Counsel Names Kathryn Eidmann President &…
Announcing Our New President & CEO:Kathryn Eidmann Civil Rights Lawyer to Lead Public Interest Law …
LEARN MORELA Forward Institute v. City of Los…
Stopping the City of LA’s Obstruction and Discrimination to Build Affordable Housing in Venice.
LEARN MOREPublic Counsel Attorneys Honored with 2024 CLAY…
We are thrilled to announce that Public Counsel attorneys Gina Amato Lough and Kathleen Rivas …
LEARN MOREHonoring the Legacy of Civil Rights Giant…
Last week, we lost a pillar of the Civil Rights Movement. Reverend James M. Lawson, …
LEARN MORELandmark Ruling Allows Lawsuit to Dismantle NYC…
Last week, Public Counsel secured a major victory in our fight to address deep-rooted racial …
LEARN MOREJudge Orders Forensic Audit and Enforcement of…
For years, nearly 6,000 Los Angeles residents lived under draconian curfew restrictions—often prohibiting them from …
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