Description

Legal Aid of Marins mission is to provide access to the civil justice system to low-income, vulnerable and otherwise underserved residents of Marin County.

They strive for practical solutions to client problems through quality legal service.

Hours of operation:

  • Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM on Monday to Friday

They educate and advise older adults (60+years old) on:

  •    Basic trust and estate issues
  •     Advanced health care directives
  •     Elder financial abuse, which includes prevention of investment and financial fraud
  •     Older adults may also receive extra assistance to assert or defend their rights in Small Claims court through the Lockhart Small Claims Project
  • Family Law
  • Debt Law
  • Unfair debt collection
  • Consumer fraud
  • Unfair business practices
  • Insurance claims
  • Claims of exemption
  • Financial elder abuse
  • Employment Law
  • Minimum wage, overtime, and break enforcement
  • Employment discrimination
  • Wrongful termination
  • Improper payroll deductions
  • Housing Law
  • Eviction defense
  • Foreclosure counseling
  • Habitability complaints
  • Tenant organizing (Tenant Associations) and education
  • Security deposit recovery
  • Homelessness prevention

LAM provides family law services by referral only.

They give legal assistance and representation to those unable to receive assistance from the Family and Childrens Law Center because of conflicts of interest.

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