Long Beach Office

Attorneys at LAFLA’s Long Beach Office provide comprehensive legal services for the residents of Long Beach and the Harbor areas. In addition, we have a Domestic Violence Clinic and a Self help Legal Access Center located at the Long Beach Courthouse. Our attorneys also work closely with local agencies and city services to provide the following services:

• Housing & Eviction Defense
• Government Benefits
• Family Law & Domestic Violence Clinics
• Veterans benefits/Bill Smith Homeless Veterans Project
• Immigration Law
• Criminal record expungement
• Community Economic Development
• Self Help Legal Access Center
• Immigration Law —Torture Survivors: refugee cash and medical assistance, naturalization, refugee travel document

For all other Immigration Services, please call (800) 399-4529.

Community Economic Development: formation of a nonprofit tax-exempt corporation, capacity-building services, such as Board development and strategic planning.

Housing/Eviction Defense & Tenant/Landlord Disputes

• Evictions
• Apartment conditions
• Security deposits
• Being harassed by the landlord
• Unlawful detainers, utility shutoffs and lockout

If you need immediate assistance with Housing, please call our Hotline at (562) 304-2535 on Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 9:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m., and on Thursdays from 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Government Benefits

• SSI
• SSDI
• Social Security
• Medi-Cal
• Denti-Cal
• Medicare
• General Relief
• Food Stamp Programs

Family Law/Domestic Violence

• Child Support
• Child Custody
• Child Abduction

Domestic Violence Clinic-Long Beach

Long Beach Courthouse
415 W. Ocean Blvd., Room 40C
Long Beach, CA 90802

Clients are seen Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m., 1 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Closed Tuesdays and Thursdays. No appointments. First come, first served basis. Priority is given to domestic vio lence, restraining orders, and child abduction and concealment.

Please click here for the location of other Domestics Violence Clinics.

For information, please call our Long Beach Office at (562) 435-3501.

Long Beach Self Help Legal Access Center

LAFLA operates Self Help Legal Access Centers in Inglewood, Long Beach, Santa Monica and Torrance. The Centers are a collaboration between LAFLA, the County of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Superior Court and Neighborhood Legal Services. They are walk-in clinics that offer individuals who are representing themselves legal information, assistance in preparing legal forms, guidance on a variety of civil matters, including evictions, divorces and paternity actions, and civil harassment. Referrals to private attorneys or legal services programs are provided as needed.

Walk-In Days and Hours of Operation:

Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m.-12 noon, 1:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Fridays 9:00 a.m.-12 noon only.

Please click here for a listing of other Self Help Legal Access Centers.