Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT)

• Reach:

  NSW

• Focus area:

  Indigenous

• Category:

  Non-government

Description

The Aboriginal Legal Service (ALS) gives legal advice and court representation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men, women and children in New South Wales (NSW) and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).

This organisation works in two areas of law:

• criminal law
• children's care and protection law.
  

For family or civil law matters, they give information and referral to other legal practices.

The ALS have 23 offices and 187 Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal staff across NSW and ACT providing justice for Aboriginal people and the community.

Aboriginal Legal Services abstract

Contacts

Aboriginal Legal Services (NSW and ACT)
Contact details for 23 ALS offices across NSW and the ACT are available from the link below.

Lawyers for criminal law
Ph: 1800 765 767

Lawyers for children's care and protection law
Ph: 1800 733 233

Links

• View contact details: Aboriginal Legal Service
• View website: Aboriginal Legal Service