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API Legal Outreach News
Check back here for press releases, opinion posts, announcements and more!82-Year-Old Japanese-Speaking Senior Overcomes Unexpected Hurdle to Achieve US Citizenship
San Francisco, CA - An 82-year-old Japanese-speaking senior who fled to Hawaii for a better life will soon be taking the oath of citizenship after receiving a notice for an oath ceremony. The client, originally from Okinawa, Japan, had faced poverty and confusion...
Is bankruptcy a good option for seniors?
Emerging from the pandemic, an increasing number of older consumers are experiencing problems with debt. According to a Forbes article from November 2022, the poverty rate for individuals over 65 has increased dramatically over the last year. Moreover, 35% of people...
Asian Community Will Be Impacted By Supreme Court’s Daca Decision
San Francisco, CA - Soon the U.S. Supreme Court will issue its decision on the fate of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, known as DACA, a program enacted by President Obama to protect those who came to the United States at a young age and have become...
NorCal ICE Raids
Be prepared. Know your rights. Call your local emergency immigration hotline if you see ICE officers talking to people or knocking on doors.
2019 Clinic Schedule
API Legal Outreach partners with Bay Area community-based organizations to provide free legal clinics. Check out our clinic schedule
44th Anniversary Gala
Save the date – our 44th Anniversary Gala will be on Friday, October 4, 2019 at the Mission Bay Conference Center
Founded in 1975, the mission of API Legal Outreach is to provide culturally competent and linguistically appropriate legal representation, social services, and advocacy for the most marginalized segments of the community including low-income women, seniors, recent immigrants, and youth.
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