Organizations Filed Purposes:
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA) seeks to achieve equal justice for low-income people.
Housing, Communities & Eviction Defense: Addresses systems change through litigation, policy and education aimed at creating and preserving affordable housing and homeownership opportunities; Increases economic power; Preserves civil rights; Seeks environmental justice on behalf of poor and low-income residents; Partners with community-based organizations to build healthy, economically vibrant neighborhoods. Eviction Defense Center: Provides free direct representation for indigent individuals and families facing eviction; Negotiates with landlords to ensure families can stay in their homes; Defends residents of public housing and Section 8 voucher holders against losing their housing or housing subsidy; Helps clients living in uninhabitable conditions to get reductions in rent. This program worked on 7,573 cases.
Supporting Families: Helps survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault get restraining orders, divorces, child custody, visitation and support; Secures the return of concealed and abducted children; Supports torture victims seeking asylum in the United States with the immigration process; Represents survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual assaults and other serious crimes to obtain protection and permanent residency; Offers legal help to families facing health crises and domestic violence through the Greater Long Beach Medical-Legal Partnership; Protects vulnerable unaccompanied children throughout the immigration process; Provides comprehensive case management to victims of domestic violence and survivors of torture. This program worked on 3,435 cases.
Santa Monica Community Office: Funded through grants from the City of Santa Monica; Provides legal services to residents of Santa Monica only; Offers domestic violence clinic and Self-Help Legal Access Center; Attorneys work with local agencies and city services to provide family law, housing, veterans benefit and immigration services. This program worked on 1,015 cases.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Silvia Argueta | Executive Director | 50 | $216,192 |
| Fernando Gaytan | Deputy Director | 50 | $175,161 |
| Barbara Schultz | Dir. Litigation & Policy | 50 | $166,834 |
| Lynn Etkins | Chief Devel. & Marketing Dir. | 50 | $149,640 |
| Lisa D Morris | Dir. Of Human Resources | 50 | $129,372 |
| Yolanda Arias | Managing Attorney | 50 | $129,246 |
| Phong Wong | Pro Bono Director | 50 | $125,024 |
| Vincent A Rodriguez | Chief Financial Officer (Start 4/19) | 50 | $104,100 |
| Linda Quintana End 419 | Dir. of Fiscal Management | 50 | $32,558 |
| Brianne Wiese | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Ronald B Turovsky | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff A Taylor | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Linus Shentu | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Marc M Seltzer | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Kahn A Scolnick | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Kareen Sandoval | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| David Lewis Sagal | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Craig O Roberts | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| R Alexander Pilmer | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Paunovich | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Adam S Paris | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Fanny Ortiz | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Phillip Mobley | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin J Minnick | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Louise Mbella | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| John Maldonado | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Clementina Lopez | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Linder | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Zella Knight | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Robert B Hubbell | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| James E Hornstein | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Silvia Hernandez | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Felix Garcia | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Debra L Fischer Esq | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Amber S Finch | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Marc Feinstein | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph B Farrell | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| E Martin Estrada | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Carissa Coze | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Phyllis Coto | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Sean A Commons | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Colin G Cabral | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Wendy R Cabil | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Eric J Bakewell | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia Vining | Client Vice-Chair | 1 | $0 |
| C Cleo Ray | Client Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Karen J Adelseck | Client Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Amy Lerner-Hill | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Sean Eskovitz | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Maddigan | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| James M Burgess | President | 1 | $0 |
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