Public Law Center
http://www.publiclawcenter.org
Who We Are
The Public Law Center (PLC) is Orange County's bar sponsored, pro bono law firm. The PLC has a number of projects to assist clients. These projects include: The AIDS Legal Assistance Project; Attorneys Representing Children (ARC); Community Legal Clinics; Family Law/Domestic Violence; Southeast Asian Legal Outreach Project (SEALOP); and Private Attorney Referrals.
How to Get Help
You can contact this organization by:
- Documents
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clients should bring all documents related to matter.
- Hours
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- Tuesday
- Costa Mesa: 2nd & 4th Tues. mornings each month
- Thursday
- Santa Ana: 1st & 3rd Thurs. afternoon each month
- Waiting List
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Waiting list consists of clients for whom we have not yet located pro bono counsel.
Who We Serve
- Area(s)
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- Orange County
- Language(s) Spoken
- Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
- Spanish / Español
- Income Guidelines
Income of 75% or less of low income figure for county as determined by HUD
- Your family's income should be at or below the following percentage of the federal poverty level
- 125
- Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?
- YES
- Does this organization provides access for the hearing impaired?
- YES
Type of Help
- This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
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- Full Legal Representation
- Brief Advice
- Pro Se Legal Clinic
- Self-Help Materials
- Description of Services
Bankruptcy/debtor relief, collection, including reposession & garnishment, contracts w/warranties, loans/installation purchases, unfair sales practice, wage claims, adoption, custody & visitation, guardianship of minor, paternity, domestic violence, support & maintenance, fed. subsidized housing, foreclosure & homeownership, landlord/tenant, other public housing, advance medical directive, health insurance, Social Security, SSI, wills
Same as Full Legal Rep.
- Emergency Instructions
What is an Emergency? Short deadline for response in court cases.
Case by case, usually referral from other organization.
General Contact Information
- Address
- Public Law Center
- Phone
- 714-541-1010
- Fax
- 714-541-5157
- Website
- http://www.publiclawcenter.org
- info@publiclawcenter.org




