The Legal Aid Society of San Diego (LASSD) is a nonprofit law firm that gives free legal help to low-income residents in San Diego County. Our goal is simple — to make sure everyone has access to justice, no matter their income.
About the Legal Aid Society of San Diego
The Legal Aid Society of San Diego is funded by city, county, state, and federal programs, along with charities and community donors.
Our Board of Directors includes local attorneys and community members who guide the types of services we provide.
What Legal Services We Provide
Our team helps with many legal issues that affect everyday life.
We can help you with:
- Housing problems such as evictions or landlord disputes
- Consumer rights and debt issues
- Public benefits and income assistance
- Family law matters
- Health care access and coverage
All our services are free for people who qualify.
Consumer Center for Health Education and Advocacy
Our Consumer Center for Health Education and Advocacy focuses on health law and health care access.
We help people understand their health rights and get the care they need.
Our advocates work to make health systems fairer for all San Diegans.
Our Attorneys and Commitment
Each of our lawyers focuses on one area of law.
This means they stay current on all the latest rules and laws to better help clients.
Our attorneys appear in local, state, and federal courts and also represent clients in government hearings.
We are committed to treating every client with respect, care, and dedication.
Where to Find Us
The Legal Aid Society of San Diego has three offices to serve the community:
- North County
- Midtown
- Southeast San Diego
If you cannot travel, we also offer video meetings and phone consultations.
Contact the Legal Aid Society of San Diego
Need help?
Call or visit one of our offices to find out if you qualify for free legal services.
Our team is here to listen, guide, and support you.
📞 Contact: +1 877-534-2524
🌐 Website: www.lassd.org
Frequently Asked Questions:
Who is the CEO of the Legal Aid Society of San Diego?
Joanne Franciscus is the CEO of the Legal Aid Society of San Diego.
Is Legal Aid Society of San Diego free?
Yes, LASSD provides free, high-quality legal assistance to people in San Diego County who are lower income or may be vulnerable in other ways.
Do I need an appointment?
Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are recommended to save time.
