About
Founded 1974
Established in 1974, Bet Tzedek is dedicated to championing justice for all by offering top-tier legal assistance at no cost to vulnerable groups such as the unhoused, undocumented immigrants, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, low-income laborers, tenants, seniors, Holocaust survivors, and small business proprietors. As one of the leading public interest law firms in the United States, Bet Tzedek employs a multifaceted approach that includes direct legal support like impact litigation and community engagement initiatives alongside legislative advocacy. This comprehensive strategy aims to ensure justice for various communities including seniors and dependent adults; tenants and homeowners; children and families; as well as workers and taxpayers—ultimately reaching up to 100 thousand individuals each year.