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Legal Advice To Those That Need It.

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Our generalist centres provide free initial consultations on various legal matters.

Northern Community Legal Service offers free legal information and a referral service to people living in the northern Adelaide metropolitan area. Ongoing legal assistance is only provided to those people who are on low incomes and who are not eligible for legal aid.

Areas of assistance: *Family law, *Child support, *Criminal law, *Debt, consumer credit issues and bankruptcy, *Environmental law, *Tenancy and housing issues, *Traffic offences & motor vehicles accidents, *Mediation for neighbourhood disputes, *Discrimination, *Domestic violence, *Employment issues.

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17 203 143 630
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Open Monday to Friday
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Why are community legal centres important?

Community legal centres play a crucial role by offering free or low-cost legal advice and representation. They help individuals who would otherwise be unable to afford a lawyer, ensuring that everyone has access to justice. These centres are vital in promoting social justice and providing assistance to disadvantaged and marginalized people


What services does SACLCs offer?

SACLCs provide free and confidential legal advice, information, and education to the community. They assist with a range of legal problems, including family law, child support, domestic violence, tenancy, debt, consumer problems, Centrelink issues, employment law, discrimination, elder abuse, wills and estates, criminal injuries compensation, and support for victims of crime. If they can’t directly help, they will try to refer you to someone who can


Are Community Legal Centres effective?

Yes, Community Legal Centres (CLCs) are effective in providing access to justice for those who cannot afford legal representation. Staffed by solicitors and barristers, CLCs offer free legal advice, casework, and representation. However, there is a need for more CLCs, as they are currently overwhelmed with demand and unable to meet all the needs of those requiring their services