The Hofstra University School of Law - Community Legal Assistance Corp. is an educational program that offers legal assistance in the areas of child advocacy, political asylum, criminal justice, and housing rights.

The Child Advocacy Clinic assists with child neglect, abuse, foster care and termination of parents' rights, juvenile delinquency and PINS.

In the Political Asylum Clinic, students represent political asylum applicants in immigration proceedings before asylum officers, immigration judges, and the Board of Immigration Appeals.

The Housing Rights Clinic assists with cases that concern eviction, housing discrimination and tenant/group representation.

The Criminal Justice Clinic represents indigent individuals charged with misdemeanors and violations in the District Court of Nassau County and in New York City Criminal Court, Queens County.

We also have a Community & Economic Development Clinic and Securities Arbitration Clinic.