Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: April 24, 2026

Welcome to RepresentLA.org. This website is operated by the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

1. About RepresentLA

RepresentLA is a program operated by CHIRLA in partnership with the Immigrant Defenders Law Center (ImmDef) and the Central American Resource Center (CARECEN). The program provides free legal representation and community support services to immigrants in Los Angeles County facing deportation proceedings.

2. Use of This Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others. You may not:

• Use the website in any way that violates applicable local, state, or federal law
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website or its systems
• Transmit any malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
• Use automated systems to scrape or collect data from the website without permission
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or organization

3. No Attorney-Client Relationship

The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Visiting this website, submitting a contact form, or communicating with us through this site does not create an attorney-client relationship. An attorney-client relationship is established only through a signed retainer agreement with one of our legal service partners.

If you are facing an immigration emergency, please call our intake line directly or contact your nearest legal service provider.

4. Disclaimer of Legal Information

While we strive to keep the information on this website accurate and up to date, immigration law is complex and subject to frequent change. We make no warranties or representations about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the content. You should not rely solely on the information provided here for making legal decisions. Always consult with a qualified immigration attorney for advice specific to your situation.

5. Intellectual Property

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The RepresentLA name, logo, and all related marks are trademarks of CHIRLA. The CHIRLA, ImmDef, and CARECEN names and logos are trademarks of their respective organizations and are used with permission.

6. Service Eligibility

RepresentLA services are subject to eligibility requirements and available funding. Submission of an inquiry or request for services does not guarantee that legal representation will be provided. All intake decisions are made by our legal service partners based on case merit, available resources, and program guidelines.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, CHIRLA and its partners, directors, officers, employees, and volunteers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website, including but not limited to damages for loss of data, or other intangible losses.

This website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the website's operation or the information, content, or materials included on it.

8. Third-Party Links and Resources

This website may contain links to external websites and resources provided by third parties, including our partner organizations and government agencies. These links are provided for your convenience only. CHIRLA has no control over the content or availability of these external sites and does not endorse or assume any responsibility for their content, privacy policies, or practices.

9. Accessibility

CHIRLA is committed to ensuring that this website is accessible to people with disabilities. We continually work to improve the accessibility of our website to ensure an inclusive experience for all users. If you encounter any accessibility issues, please contact us so we can address them promptly.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CHIRLA, its partners, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of your use of this website or your violation of these Terms and Conditions.

11. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action arising from these terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in Los Angeles County, California.

12. Changes to These Terms

CHIRLA reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us: