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Crossover Update – Legislative Session 2023
In the first half of the 2023 General Assembly session, LAJC staff have advocated, testified, and supported the testimony of community members in favor… Read More
Virginia’s 2023 Legislative Session Starts!
January 11, 2023, marks the start of the Virginia General Assembly legislative session and LAJC is ready. Our teams have worked with community groups… Read More
Emily Smith
Emily joined LAJC in June 2022. Prior to working at LAJC, she worked for the Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia for three years. There,… Read More
Mobile Home Park Discrimination Ruling Appealed
DOJ, Immigration & Fair Housing Groups Provide Support The plaintiffs in a long-running housing discrimination case are seeking to overturn a district court ruling that… Read More
Tenants Rights Information
TENANTS RIGHTS & INFORMATION Know your rights as a tenant in Virginia. Below is some basic information on rights that tenants in Virginia have when it… Read More
Veto Session Update – 2022 Legislative Session
Every legislative session in Virginia culminates in a brief “Reconvene” or “Veto” session where the General Assembly considers any vetoes or amendments from the… Read More
Complaint Filed Over RRHA Redevelopment Issues
Today the Legal Aid Justice Center (LAJC) filed a Housing Discrimination and Rental Assistance Demonstration Program complaint against The Michaels Organization, the current owners… Read More
Gustavo Espinosa
Gustavo joined LAJC in Summer 2021 as a Rent Relief Assister/Community Educator. His parents are Venezuelan immigrants, and he has moved many times in his life. He is committed to… Read More
Charlottesville is for Everyone
Download printable letter sized version (8.5″ x 11″) Download large poster (18″ x 24″) Our goal is to undo the… Read More
Statement – Charlottesville Eviction Defense Funds
The Legal Aid Justice Center greatly appreciates Charlottesville City Council’s commitment to housing justice in Charlottesville, and we applaud their recent vote to approve funding… Read More