CRLA - Madera

Madera, United States

CRLA - Madera is a regional office of California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc., a statewide nonprofit law firm founded in 1966 to provide free civil legal services to rural low-income Californians. The office focuses on employment and labor, housing, education, rural health, and leadership development, delivering timely, client-centered advocacy to residents in Madera County and adjacent communities.

CRLA - Madera is part of a network with a track record of practical, results-oriented representation in complex civil matters. Through its Employment & Labor, Real Estate, and civil rights work, CRLA helps clients navigate wage disputes, housing rights and related legal challenges. The statewide programs and impact litigation efforts allow CRLA to pursue systemic reforms that benefit rural workers, families and communities over time.

CRLA - Madera emphasizes accessible client service, multilingual outreach and a transparent intake process. By offering free legal assistance and local access through the Madera office, CRLA - Madera connects clients with experienced attorneys who understand rural California realities and are committed to standing up for vulnerable populations.

About CRLA - Madera

Founded in 1966

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Practice areas
Employment & Labor
Real Estate
Immigration
Civil & Human Rights
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

CRLA provides direct legal representation and counsel to low-income workers on wage claims, overtime issues, discrimination and employment rights. The organization uses collaborative advocacy and local outreach to identify and address workplace problems and helps clients pursue remedies through administrative or judicial processes.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation
CRLA assists tenants and homeowners with housing matters including evictions, unlawful detainers, housing discrimination and fair housing rights. The Madera office works to secure stable housing for low income residents by offering guidance, legal strategy and, where necessary, representation in court.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing
CRLA provides immigrant rights assistance to rural Californians, including representation in immigration-related matters, supporting families and workers regardless of immigration status.
Asylum
Business Visa
Citizenship
Dependent Visa
Permanent Residency
Retirement Visa
Work Permit
Citizenship by Investment
Residence by Investment
Golden Visa
CRLA advances civil and human rights through its Indigenous Justice and LGBTQ+ Justice programs and through advocacy on fair housing and education equity for rural communities.
Civil Rights
Constitutional Law
Disability
Disability Insurance
Social Security Disability
Discrimination
Native People
Education Law
Military Law
Animal Law
Faith-Based Law
State, Local, and Municipal Law
Veterans Benefits
CRLA engages in impact litigation and class actions to address wage, housing and civil rights issues, enabling systemic reforms and broad protections for rural workers and families.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
Dispute Prevention & Pre-Litigation

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