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Legal Aid Association of California, OneJustice, and Legal Link officially submitted the petition to authorize a community justice worker program on December 8. You can review the full petition here.
If approved, California legal services organizations will be authorized to train and certify qualified community justice workers to provide legal services, including legal advice and other activities that may be defined as the practice of law for clients.
As of now, the California State Bar has responded; you can find the response here. In addition, the petitioners have responded to the California State Bar here.