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Senior Legal Services

Senior Legal Services (SLS) opened its first office in 1972 to help the elderly, who were historically unable to obtain legal aid services that addressed their unique problems.

Our organization provides free legal services to elderly residents of Santa Cruz and San
Benito counties.

Servicing Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties

Compassion

We believe every person should be treated with compassion. We believe in presenting information to our clients with honesty and authenticity. Our staff and volunteers will practice patience and empathy, so that our clients feel heard, connected, and helped.

Professional Integrity

We strive for excellence and integrity in all that we do. We intend to communicate and act with professionalism within the organization, with our clients, and within the community at large. We believe in honesty and transparency. We select knowledgeable staff and volunteers, who represent our commitment to continued education.

We are turning 50!

Help us celebrate our Golden Anniversary Charity Gala on Friday, May 23, 2022.

How can we help you today?

"Am I Eligible?" Services

We provide services to clients over 60 years of age. Does this apply to your case?

"Am I Eligible?" Age

Do you live in Santa Cruz or San Benito County?

"Am I Eligible?" Services

We are sorry. We only provide services to clients over 60 years of age.

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"Am I Eligible?" Age

We are sorry. We only provide services in Santa Cruz and San Benito County.