Remembering 2007 Attorney of the Year John Hurlbut
Remembering John Hurlbut(June 14, 1939 - June 15, 2021)Yesterday morning John B. Hurlbut, Jr. of Rutan & Tucker passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer.John began his career with Rutan in 1964 ... Read More
PLC Statement on Tragedy in Georgia and Rise in Anti-Asian Hate Incidents
Public Law Center’s staff and board of directors are heartbroken by the murders of eight people, including six Asian American women, in Georgia on March 16. These horrific crimes marks over a year of increased ... Read More
PLC Statement on the Supreme Court’s DACA Decision
This morning, the United States Supreme Court struck down the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to end the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program in September 2017. PLC is excited and hopeful the ... Read More
Public Law Center stands in solidarity against racism and inequity
Our mission to achieve access to justice has long included working to dismantle institutional barriers to safe and healthy places for our clients to live. As a nation, we have far ... Read More
PLC’s New Elder Abuse Prevention Grant
Santa Ana - Public Law Center, in partnership with the Council on Aging Southern California (COASC), is one of six organizations nationally (and the only one in California) to receive the first-ever Legal Assistance ... Read More
Years-long Legal Battle Results in Increases to Affordable Housing in Orange County
Costa Mesa -- In a major victory for low-income tenants displaced from residential motels by municipal action, the City of Costa Mesa and a local developer have agreed to pay millions of dollars to settle ... Read More