Equal Rights Advocates (ERA)

Legal services for cases of sex discrimination.

Description:

Provides legal services in cases involving sex discrimination in employment, with preference for cases that will set precedents in law reform and/or have significant impact. Provides assistance and counseling regarding family leave laws. All cases are screened by a legal committee. Provides advice and counseling by phone and, when appropriate, makes referrals to other attorneys. Public Education Services include a newsletter and sexual harassment workshops.

Location

Service Options

Languages Spoken:

Interpreter
Spanish
Vietnamese

Accessibility Options:

Elevator
Wheelchair

Services

Fees:

None.

Audience:

Low-income women, women of color, immigrant women

Eligibility:

Anyone discriminated against on the basis of sex

How to Apply:

Apply by phone.

Service Wait Estimate:

Varies.

Service Areas:

Alameda County
Contra Costa County
Marin County
San Francisco County
San Mateo County
Santa Clara County
Statewide