What We Do

Our Practice Areas

Legal Aid of Marin’s mission is to create an equitable Marin by empowering the community through legal representation, advocacy and education. Our vision is for an inclusive Marin with equal justice and opportunity for all.

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Keeping Marin’s Families In Their Homes

HOUSING LAW

Legal Aid Marin’s services include: Eviction defense Habitability complaints Tenant organizing (Tenant Associations) and education Security deposit recovery Homelessness prevention When a West Marin oyster farm faced closure...

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Getting Workers Their Due

EMPLOYMENT LAW

Legal Aid Marin’s services include: Minimum wage, overtime, and break enforcement Employment discrimination Wrongful termination Improper payroll deductions Legal Aid of Marin broke new ground under California Labor...

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Empowering Our Elders

ELDER LAW

Legal Aid Marin’s services include: We educate and advise older adults (60+years old) on: Basic trust and estate issues Advanced health care directives Elder financial abuse, which includes...

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Resolving Cases

Marin Community Court

The first of its kind in Marin, the Marin Community Court debuted in April of 2011 with the goal of helping homeless defendants, and others living at society’s...

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Defending Against Deceptive and Fraudulent Business Practices

Consumer Protection Law

Legal Aid Marin’s services include: Problems with buying a car or making payments Repossession Bad Auto Repairs Identity Theft Harassment by Debt Collectors Lawsuits by Debt Collectors Credit...

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Funding for this program, at least in part, is made available by the Older Americans Act, administered locally by the Marin Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Adult Services.