About Us
A Public Interest Law Firm at the Intersection of Aging and Social Justice
We file and support lawsuits that combat senior poverty by promoting economic mobility and financial wellbeing.
AARP Foundation conducts legal advocacy to ensure that older adults have a voice and proper representation in the legal system.
AARP Foundation attorneys advocate for systemic change in federal and state courts nationwide to advance the legal rights and interests of people 50 and older, particularly those who are vulnerable and have low income.
We do not take cases or provide legal advice in matters that affect only a few individuals who may have experienced isolated incidents of discrimination or other harm.
In the News

The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Turns 35
Older adults and others with disabilities benefit from protections guaranteed by Congress. Learn more about how we’re fighting in the courts to preserve these protections.
AARP Foundation 2024 Supreme Court Preview

The Supreme Court often hears cases affecting the lives of people over 50. Read our review of key cases coming before the Court this year and likely to come in the future.
On the Docket
We file and support lawsuits that combat senior poverty by promoting economic mobility and financial wellbeing.