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Rebecca Watson

I was Alissa de Vogel's supervisor while she was working as an attorney at Inner City Law Center. Alissa is a smart, incredibly diligent, dedicated attorney. She has a passion for representing particularly vulnerable individuals in our community. She also is a skilled writer and advocate in administrative hearings. I highly recommend Alissa.

Roselyn Roark

I had the privilege of working with Alissa at Open Door Legal (formerly BHP Community Legal). She is a tour de force: gritty, passionate, and highly intelligent. I witnessed the compassion and respect she extended to her clients during complex and difficult situations, which also served as a strong model not only for myself but also for our large volunteer and intern base. In addition, Alissa is a creative and flexible thinker, a

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Credentials

  • United States District Court
    United States District Court, Central District of California
    Jan, 2019
    - Sep, 2024
  • Bar Admission: California, December 2014
    State Bar of California

Experience

    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Investigator
      • Jan 2022 - Present
    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Staff Attorney
      • Mar 2020 - Dec 2021
    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Staff Attorney
      • Nov 2018 - Mar 2020
    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Staff Attorney
      • May 2016 - Nov 2018
    • Housing Attorney
      • May 2015 - Jan 2016
    • Volunteer Housing Attorney
      • Sep 2014 - Mar 2015

      Advocated for low-income tenants in a broad range of housing-related legal problems. Secured and preserved safe, affordable housing for tenants with Section 8 vouchers and in public housing. Prepared responsive pleadings, reasonable accommodation requests, correspondence with opposing counsel and HUD fair housing complaints. Represented tenants at hearings before the Housing Authority. Collaborated with the BALA housing unit and other community organizations on broader policy issues affecting low-income tenants in San Francisco. Show less

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Aug 2013 - Jan 2014

      Assisted unrepresented death row inmates by collecting and preserving evidence for post-conviction claims. Filed habeas corpus petition on religious freedom in prison. Conducted an extensive research project on county jail conditions in the Central Valley and synthesized voluminous research into final report to be used as the basis for future habeas claims for death row prisoners. Assisted unrepresented death row inmates by collecting and preserving evidence for post-conviction claims. Filed habeas corpus petition on religious freedom in prison. Conducted an extensive research project on county jail conditions in the Central Valley and synthesized voluminous research into final report to be used as the basis for future habeas claims for death row prisoners.

    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • Legal Intern
      • May 2013 - Aug 2013

      Provided legal advice to prisoners on a variety of topics including the nature of charges, probation, parole, court schedules, case timelines and sentencing schemes. Managed the San Francisco County Jail law library and helped prisoners with research. Monitored the City’s provision of services to inmates for compliance with applicable laws. Guided prisoners seeking redress in state and federal court for injuries arising as a result of confinement. Provided legal advice to prisoners on a variety of topics including the nature of charges, probation, parole, court schedules, case timelines and sentencing schemes. Managed the San Francisco County Jail law library and helped prisoners with research. Monitored the City’s provision of services to inmates for compliance with applicable laws. Guided prisoners seeking redress in state and federal court for injuries arising as a result of confinement.

    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Law Clerk
      • Aug 2012 - Jan 2013

      Provided consultation and advocacy for people living with HIV/AIDS in housing, employment, insurance, public benefits, estate planning and other areas of civil law. Completed intake interviews with new clients to assess their legal issues. Analyzed legal issues for referral to panel attorneys and community resources. Provided consultation and advocacy for people living with HIV/AIDS in housing, employment, insurance, public benefits, estate planning and other areas of civil law. Completed intake interviews with new clients to assess their legal issues. Analyzed legal issues for referral to panel attorneys and community resources.

    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • May 2012 - Aug 2012

      Conducted intake interviews with clients facing unlawful detainer lawsuits. Prepared responsive pleadings and responses to discovery requests. Led weekly settlement conference workshops to educate tenants about the eviction process. Assisted in settlement conference negotiations. Conducted intake interviews with clients facing unlawful detainer lawsuits. Prepared responsive pleadings and responses to discovery requests. Led weekly settlement conference workshops to educate tenants about the eviction process. Assisted in settlement conference negotiations.

Education

  • Golden Gate University, School of Law
    Juris Doctor (J.D.)
    2011 - 2014
  • Skidmore College
    Bachelor's Degree, American History (United States), Government
    2003 - 2007
  • Redwood High School, TUHSD
  • The Hamlin School

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