A message from ICLS Executive Director Tessie Solorzano: We are excited to share that Inland Counties Legal Services (ICLS) is implementing a trial of a four-day working week from September 1, 2024 – February 28,…
At ICLS, we know that the accessibility of legal aid is essential for people to maintain housing, health care, financial stability, and so much more. Legal aid is a lifeline for people living in poverty.…
As the summer comes to a close, so has our annual Summer Law Clerk Program. This year’s law clerks came into our program with passion and a desire to help others, and they left with…
The California Legislature passed multiple laws last year related to renters that are now in effect. These are some of the most impactful changes that you should know about if you are a renter in…
Earlier this month, our pro bono team partnered up with Inland Empire Latino Lawyers Association (IELLA), Root and Rebound, Time for Change Foundation, and Young Visionaries Youth Leadership Academy for an expungement clinic uniting compassionate volunteer…
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) – one of the most important civil legal aid partners in the U.S. For half a century, LSC has been Protecting the Promise…
Streamers, sound bowls, and solidarity – this Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Health Awareness week and Transgender Day of Visibility festivities were some for the books! In March, ICLS staff facilitated several educational…
Earlier this month, Inland Counties Legal Services hosted its first spring internship program, where students from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles gained real world experience in public interest litigation. The students – including Alicia…
Inland Counties Legal Services (ICLS) settled a lawsuit against Riverside County in December that will enable undocumented applicants for U Visas, T Visas, and VAWA – survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and other serious crimes…
As part of our non-profit’s initiatives, we prioritize Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). ICLS envisions a world where all people, regardless of background, have equal access to fair legal protections, adequate housing, affirming healthcare,…
