• Bridging the Access to Justice Gap

Can’t afford a lawyer?  We can help!

The Edmonton Community Legal Centre provides free legal information and advice to low to moderate income people in the Edmonton area.

Call us for help with any of these legal issues:

  • Family Law, including separation and divorce, child custody, child support, and more
  • Landlord and Tenant
  • Employment and wrongful dismissal
  • Human Rights
  • Debt
  • Small Claims
  • Immigration, including concerns of Temporary Foreign Workers
  • Income supports appeals for AISH, Employment Insurance, CPP, and others

We do not help with criminal law problems.

Please refer to our many Programs and Services or contact our office at 780-702-1725 for more information.

LEARN MORE ABOUT US

Information for people evacuated from Fort McMurray and Surrounding Areas:

If you have been impacted by the Fort McMurray Fires and need legal support, please link on the poster to be directed to legal information resources that may help you.

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Visit the Department of Justice and Solicitor General webpage for information on court closures and other services in the Fort McMurray area impacted by the fire. Additional updates on the crisis are available on this Government of Alberta emergency information webpage.

 

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Distinguished Service Awards

Distinguished Service Awards

Annual awards given to our volunteers and supporters who have contributed significantly to our organization and client services.

Our Services

We use a multidisciplinary approach by connecting our clients to a team of specialized lawyers, social workers, advocates and community services and support our clients in the most comprehensive, holistic and compassionate way. 
Dial-a-Law

Self-service general information on a variety of legal issues in Alberta.

Elder Law

Helping older adults understand their legal rights and plan for the future.

Homeless Outreach

Free legal advice and court representation for individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Family Law

Assistance with family law related matters including domestic relations and or domestic violence

Social Benefits Advocacy

Legal advice and support for individuals who are seeking access to Government social programs

Immigration Law

Legal advice and support for immigrants and refugees seeking assistance with various immigration matters (excluding Citizenship).

Legal Clinics,
Education & Workshops

Calgary Legal Guidance offers free and confidential legal advice at evening clinics and outreach clinics to low income Calgarians who do not qualify for Legal Aid.

legal clinics

There are no upcoming events at this time.

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