Our Story
Children's Legal Services of San Diego (CLSSD) is dedicated to defending the rights of children and youth in the child welfare system. Co-founded in 2016 by Carolyn Griesemer, CLSSD comprises four law firms appointed to represent minors and non-minor dependents in Juvenile Dependency Court throughout San Diego County. This organization addresses the urgent needs of vulnerable children in foster care, ensuring they receive the legal support they deserve.