How We Work
With generous support from the legal community, grant makers, foundations, and other donors, Legal Aid at Work provides four main services:
Free legal info, fact sheets
We offer know-your-rights trainings, 100-plus fact sheets, other online resources.
Clinics, helplines
We provide individualized legal advice and help, by phone and in person.
Litigation
We bring class and individual actions, limited representation, impact litigation.
Policy advocacy
We draft and promote laws and policies to strengthen civil and workplace rights.
The people we serve
Our comprehensive approach strengthens civil and employment rights and enables our clients to exercise those rights.
Click the photos below to learn what kinds of issues we address and what communities we serve.
Most Recent News
Today’s five-to-four Supreme Court decision in Janus v. AFSCME overturns 40 years of settled law. The decision, aiming to disempower workers in public workplaces, has nothing to do with compelled speech. It has everything to do with using the First...
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Five Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court allowed Trump’s Muslim Ban to go into effect this morning, refusing to acknowledge the Order for what it plainly is: scarcely disguised Islamophobia in service of cynical political ends. The President’s contempt for...
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