Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) Limited The Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) Limited is a law firm that provides free legal services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. With a strong focus on social justice and equity, the firm has been advocating for the rights of Indigenous Australians for many years.
The firm specializes in a range of practice areas, including criminal law, family law, child protection, housing and renting, family violence and safety, fines, deaths in custody, and employment law. They also offer a Custody Notification Service and crisis support.
The Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) Limited has offices located throughout New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, providing accessible legal services to Indigenous communities across the region.
The firm has notable expertise in advocating for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with a strong focus on addressing the over-representation of Indigenous Australians in the criminal justice system. They also work to promote justice reinvestment and Closing the Gap initiatives.
The Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) Limited offers a unique approach to legal services, providing culturally sensitive and holistic support to their clients. They also offer a range of community-based programs and services, including advocacy and support for victims of family violence and assistance with child protection matters.
Aboriginal legal services have been very helpful with my family court matter. Everyone is very supportive in my experience.
Level 3, CML Building, 17/21 University Ave, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia