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Organizing School at LAJC
Last week, we joined with other members of the Richmond Transparency and Accountability Project (RTAP) to host their first “Organizing School,” a place for community… Read More
LAJC Priority Bills Update
We have reached the halfway point for the 2024 General Assembly Session. For the past month, LAJC and our community partners have been actively doing… Read More
The General Assembly Begins!
Today marks the start of the 2024 Virginia General Assembly Session, and we are excited for the chance to once again advocate alongside community partners,… Read More
Been hurt by a bad car deal?
Did a car dealer talk you into a loan that you didn’t understand and can’t afford? Are you making costly payments on a car that… Read More
Catherine Cone
Catherine Cone oversees the Housing and Consumer Justice Program at LAJC. Trained as a civil rights attorney, she spent nearly nine years at the Washington… Read More
Stopping illegal rental fees
In 2015, LAJC attorneys and consumer clinic law students worked together to file suit against IQ Data, a debt collector for a landlord in Northern… Read More
Ending driver’s license suspension for court debt
Six years ago, a Charlottesville jail superintendent brought a serious problem to the local reentry council: the jail was full of people locked up just… Read More
Reforming medical debt collection
Over the years, we long advocated for change in medical billing practices both at the UVA Health System in Charlottesville and statewide. In… Read More
Consumer & Medical Debt
Consumer and Medical Debt We fight to protect consumers who have been targeted by predatory merchants and lenders by providing them with legal support and… Read More
General Assembly Update – End of Session
Saturday, February 25th, marked what is known as “Sine Die” at the Virginia General Assembly, the final day of the 2023 regular session. Thousands… Read More
