Staff Attorney
San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program
Anjie Frias has focused her legal career on assisting clients and empowering community members in exercising their legal rights. She has successfully advocated for SSI benefits, tenant rights, education rights, and other legal needs on behalf of low-income individuals. Anjie currently serves as a staff attorney with San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program managing the North County Unlawful Detainer Clinic in the Vista courthouse. She also serves on the administrative staff of the Housing Justice Collaborative (formerly the Eviction Prevention Collaborative) developing online resources for tenants and individual landlords that are designed to help them better understand their rights and responsibilities.
Previously, Anjie served as the Education Program Manager for the City Heights Community Development Corporation executing the tenants’ rights education and outreach in vulnerable communities for the City of San Diego’s Eviction Protection Program. Anjie also has a long-standing commitment to community service. She currently serves on the Boards of National Charity League and Cristo Rey High School San Diego. She graduated, with honors, from Creighton University with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and received her law degree from Emory University School of Law.