Renters' Legal Assistance (Formerly ASUC Renters' Legal Assistance)
Law·Community Service/Nonprofit·Political Advocacy Groups
Founded in 1981, Renters' Legal Assistance helps UC Berkeley students and the surrounding community understand their rights as tenants. Members provide free in-office, group, and phone counseling, run public workshops and seminars, and conduct public interest research on housing issues. You'll gain hands-on experience advising real tenants on topics like Berkeley Rent Control, California Civil Code, and lease disputes.
1981
Year founded
Events They Host
Public Workshops and Seminars on Tenant Rights
RLA runs workshops and seminars open to the public covering housing issues and tenant rights.