National Legal Aid

National Legal Aid is the representative body of the state and territory legal aid commissions. These are independent statutory bodies that provide legal assistance services to the public, with a particular focus on the needs of people who are economically and/or socially disadvantaged.

Legal Aid Directors’ Secretariat
Executive Officer: Louise Keenan
Postal address: GPO Box 1422
Hobart  TAS 7001

For legal advice contact legal aid in your state or territory. See details below.

• ACT Legal Aid ACT 1300 654 314

• NSW LawAccess NSW 
1300 888 529

• NT Northern Territory Legal Aid 
1800 019 343

• QLD Legal Aid Queensland 
1300 651 188

• SA Legal Services Commission 1300 366 424

• WA Legal Aid WA 
1300 650 579

• VIC VLA Legal Help 
1300 792 387

• TAS Legal Advice Service 
1300 366 611