Our Legal Services team can address the the types of cases described here. If you are seeking assistance with the types of matters described below, we suggest you contact the resources that specialize in them directly. Please note that we can make no guarantees as to the cost or quality of their services and recommend that you vet them independently.
Counseling
Arab Cultural & Community Center (Arabic Available)
Website: http://www.arabculturalcenter.org/contact
Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI)
Website: http://aaci.org/main/programs/health/
Khalil Center
Website: https://khalilcenter.com/
Muslim Community Association
Website: https://www.mcabayarea.org/social-services/islamic-counseling
Disability Services
Bay Area Legal Aid
Website: https://baylegal.org
Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund
Website: www.dredf.org/contact
Disability Rights California
Website: www.disabilityrightsca.org
Law Foundation of Silicon Valley
Website: http://www.lawfoundation.org/contactus/
Domestic Violence
Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI)
Website: http://aaci.org/main/programs/shelter/#domestic
Asian Law Alliance
Website: http://asianlawalliance.org/legal-services/
Bay Area Legal Aid
Website: https://baylegal.org
Narika
Website: http://www.narika.org/services/helpline
Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence
Website: www.nextdoor.org/contact/
North American Islamic Shelter for the Abused (NISA)
Website: https://www.asknisa.org/contact/
Pro Bono Project of Silicon Valley
Website: www.probonoproject.org/contact/
YWCA of Silicon Valley
Website: www.ywca-sv.org/programs/SN/
Family Law
Aeschleman Law
Website: www.aeschlemanlaw.com/
Bay Area Legal Aid
Website: https://baylegal.org
Consilium Law, LLP
Phone: 408.638.7290
Dependency Advocacy Center
Website: http://www.sccdac.org/?page_id=74
Family Law Facilitator – Superior Court, Contra Costa County
Website: www.cc-courts.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageId=6766
Pro Bono Project of Silicon Valley
Website: www.probonoproject.org/contact/
Santa Clara County Bar Association
Website: www.sccba.com/?lrs
Self-Help Family – Superior Court, Santa Clara
Website: www.scscourt.org/self_help/family/family_help.shtml
San Francisco Bar Association
Website: www.sfbar.org/lawyerreferrals/family-lawyers.aspx
Homelessness
Project Homeless Connect’s Every Day Connect (EDC)
Phone: 1.855.588.7968
Coalition on Homelessness
Phone: 415.346.3740
Homeless Advocacy Project
Phone: 415.575.3130 or Toll Free 1.800.405.4427
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area
Phone: 415.543.9444 & Email: info@lccr.com
Help request form: https://www.lccr.com/get-help/help-request-form/
San Francisco Homeless Resource Wiki
Website: www.sfhomeless.wikia.com/wiki/San_Francisco_Homeless_Resource
Tenderloin Housing Clinic
Website: https://www.thclinic.org/
Landlord/Tenant
Asian Law Alliance
Website: http://asianlawalliance.org/legal-services/
Bay Area Legal Aid
Website: https://baylegal.org
Fair Housing Law Project
Website: http://www.lawfoundation.org/fair-housing-law-project-fhlp/
Legal Aid Society of Santa Clara County
Website: www.legalaidsociety.org/contact.html
Tenderloin Housing Clinic
Website: https://www.thclinic.org/
Public Benefits
Asian Americans for Community Involvement
Website: http://aaci.org/main/programs/community/
Asian Law Alliance
Website: http://asianlawalliance.org/legal-services/
Bay Area Legal Aid
Website: www.baylegal.org/get-help/how-to-get-help/
East Bay Community Law Center
Website: https://ebclc.org/need-services/health-and-welfare-services/
Santa Clara Law Group
Website: www.santaclaralawgroup.com/practice-areas/social-security-disability/
Wills & Trusts
Ahmed Shaikh, Attorney at Law
Website: www.ahmedshaikh.com
Ellahie & Farooqui, LLP
Website: www.eflawfirm.com
Blackwell, Santaella & Jahangiri, LLP
Website: www.blackwellsantaellalaw.com/
The Law Offices of Rabea Y. Chaudhry
Website: www.ryclaw.com
Zakat
Muslim Community Association
Email: https://www.mcabayarea.org/zakah-request
Rahima Foundation
Website: https://www.rahima.org/about/zakatandsadaqah/
South Bay Islamic Association
Website: www.sbia.net/zakat
Yaseen Foundation
Email: http://yaseen.org/zakat/
Other Legal Resources
American Bar Association Pro Bono Referrals
Website: apps.americanbar.org/legalservices/probono/directory/california.html
Law Help California
Website: www.lawhelpca.org
State Bar of California Lawyer Referral Service
Website: http://www.calbar.ca.gov/Public/Need-Legal-Help/Lawyer-Referral-Service
South Asian Bar Association of Northern California
Website: www.southasianbar.org/committees/pro-bono-committee