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Alberta Law Libraries Alberta Law Libraries is a provincial network of law libraries that provide research support and information services to the legal community, self-represented litigants and all Albertans. Libraries are located in courthouses and provincial buildings across the province and are open to the public. Women`s Centre Legal Counselling Clinic Volunteer lawyers offer free half-hour legal advice sessions for women. These meetings are intended to provide a starting point for access to the legal system. The clinics deal with family, civil, immigration and other types of law, but not criminal law. All women are welcome; Required dates. Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC) Pro Bono Students Canada is a national network of law schools and community organizations that brings together law students and non-governmental organizations, government agencies, courts and legal clinics during the school year. PBSC has chapters in the faculties of law at the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta. Legal aid is not free of charge; You must agree to reimburse Legal Aid Alberta for its legal services if you can afford it. When your file is closed, you will receive a bank statement and a monthly payment plan will be created based on your financial situation. You may be asked for security for any asset you have, such as a lien on a car or a mortgage on a house. Even if you owe Legal Aid Alberta money and need a lawyer again, you can always ask for help. The application for legal aid is free of charge.

Edmonton Community Law Centre The Edmonton Community Law Centre provides free legal information and advice to low- and middle-income people in the Edmonton area who cannot afford a lawyer and are not eligible for legal aid. It can help resolve legal issues such as family law, landlord and tenant issues, employment, human rights, debt, small claims, immigration and income support. ECLC does not provide services in criminal matters. Medicine Hat Legal Aid Centre The Medicine Hat Legal Aid Centre offers free information and advice to people with low or medium access who have a legal problem but are not eligible for legal aid. He can assist in areas such as family law, employment matters, debts and foreclosure, estate and administration, estate/life planning, immigration matters, landlord-tenant disputes, and civil matters. If your income is within the amounts listed below, you may be entitled to legal representation and the appointment of André or Mike as a lawyer. Lethbridge Legal Guidance provides free legal aid, information and advocacy to people in financial difficulty who need legal services and representation and are not eligible for legal aid. Volunteer lawyers provide legal information and advice on a variety of topics, including family, civil matters, labour law, criminal law and immigration law.

Free clinics operate on Tuesday evenings. Law Society of Alberta The Law Society of Alberta regulates the legal profession in the public interest by promoting and enforcing high standards of professional and ethical conduct on the part of Alberta lawyers. The Law Society can help members of the public find a lawyer, search for records and wills, and answer questions about lawyers` conduct. This section deals with legal aid. Legal Aid Alberta provides legal assistance to eligible Albertans in the areas of criminal, family and civil law. Alberta Legal Services Limited Project Alberta Limited`s Legal Services Project is a local lawyers` initiative to give Albertans access to the legal services they want, when they want, at an affordable price. The project connects Albertans with lawyers who only help part of a case, not all, so you can pay for the services you want without having a lawyer to handle the case from start to finish. An applicant for legal aid has 30 days from the date of service to appeal a staff or appeal panel decision on eligibility or scope.