PLC History

Raising the OC Bar

Current and former leaders of The Public Law Center discuss the genesis of the organization, its growth over the years, and its impact in providing free legal services to low-income residents in Orange County since 1981.

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1. PLC History (00:00:00)

2. Introductions (00:00:34)

3. PLC’s beginning (00:05:34)

4. PLC established from merger of Amicus Publico and OCPILA (00:10:05)

5. Balancing the dual missions of the PLC (impact litigation vs individual case placement) (00:13:53)

6. PLC’s response to homeless sweep in Santa Ana in the early 90s (00:18:36)

7. Justice Trotter’s role in the genesis of PLC (00:24:33)

8. Funding of PLC (00:28:51)

9. Impact of LSC restrictions (00:33:33)

10. IOLTA (00:37:20)

11. Scott Wylie’s early years with the PLC (00:45:41)

12. OCBA helps PLC secure its own building (00:52:15)

13. OCBA’s mission of assisting the community (00:56:18)

14. PLC as an incubator (00:58:28)

15. OCBA Charitable Fund (01:01:59)

16. The growth of PLC (01:04:59)

17. PLC’s Future (01:11:29)

18. Thank-yous (01:18:37)

19. One last story (01:19:46)