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By: Karem Herrera Date: August 17, 2015 Karem Herrera joined Public Advocates at the beginning of the summer as Legal Administrative Coordinator. During her undergraduate career, Karem [...]

Date: July 21, 2015 By: Francis Yao and Matthew Sellers, Law Clerks, Education Equity Team PLAN members Eleazar Cuenca and Maria Guzman at Oakland School Board meeting For the high school [...]

By: Angela Perry Date: July 21, 2015 Angela Perry recently joined Public Advocates as our Legal Fellow. When she is not working hard to affect positive social change, she can likely be found [...]

By: Guillermo Mayer Date: July 15, 2015 My First Job:  I’ve never forgotten my experience working as a restaurant dishwasher.Do you remember your first job? Most people do. Some remember the [...]

July 15, 2015 By Guillermo Mayer  Do you remember your first job? Most people do. Some remember the money – even the most minuscule paycheck – accompanied by the feeling of budding [...]

Date: June 23, 2015 Public Advocates is thrilled to introduce this summer’s fantastic group of interns! This year we have a very fun, active group who has been contributing in all areas of law or [...]

By: Princess Masilungan Date: June 19, 2015     Meet Mello Ahoia, the young woman on the left holding the rally sign. Mello knows first-hand the value of students and adults [...]

By: Guillermo Mayer Date: June 11, 2015 School may be out for summer recess, but our offices are bustling with activity as our legal staff moves full steam ahead with our community partners to [...]

June 11, 2015 By Guillermo Mayer School may be out for summer recess, but our offices are bustling with activity as our legal staff moves full steam ahead with our community partners to win [...]

By: Guillermo Mayer Date: May 21, 2015 Last month, we celebrated our 44th anniversary in the cheerful company of friends and allies. The night was filled with vivid images and ideas about the [...]