Act community legal services

On 13 September 2024, the ACT Government assumed a caretaker role, with an election to be held 19 October 2024. Information on this website will be published in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions until after the election and conclusion of the caretaker period.

• About Us
  • Legal Services
  • Who We Are
  • Working at Legal Aid
  • Complaints
  • Links
  • General Panel Docs
  • Legal Advice
  • Domestic and Family Violence
  • Family Dispute Resolution (FDR)
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Applying for Legal Aid
  • Lawyers At Court
  • Legal Aid Helpline
  • Information & Education
  • Tenancy Advice Service (TAS)
  • Lawyers in Colleges Program
  • Older Persons ACT Legal Service (OPALS)
  • Youth Law Centre
  • Community Liaison Unit
  • Family Law Pathways Network
  • Defence and Veterans Legal Service (DAVLS)

  Legal Aid ACT’s Response to Corona-virus (COVID-19)

  If you have tested positive for coronavirus or feel unwell, please do not approach reception. Call our free Helpline on 1300 654 314 or email Legalaid@legalaidact.org.au so we can determine the best way to assist you. Remote appointments are available by telephone.

  Important information for TPV/SHEV holders

  Transitioning TPV/SHEV holders to the resolution of status visa. Resolution of Status visa and TPV/SHEV holders

  How can we help you today?

  Call the Legal Aid Helpline: ‌ 1300 654 314

  Call the Tenancy Advice Service: ‌ 1300 402 512

  Older Persons ACT Legal Service (OPALS): ‌ (02) 6243 3436

  Family Violence & Personal Protection Unit: ‌ (02) 6207 1874