Legal Services Society of BC
Legal Aid
Record #:
KNA0328
Last Modified:
03 Jan 2023
Last Full Update:
03 Jan 2023
Contact Information
| PUBLIC BULLETIN | Legal Aid services are provided at the Courthouse at 251-1355 Water St. |
| Office Phone | Duty Counsel Office: 250.763.8613 Legal Aid Society Applications: 1.866.577.2525 Legal Aid Society General Inquiries Only: 1.604.601.6000 |
| Toll Free Phone | Call Centre: 1.866.577.2525 |
| Fax | 250.763.3594 |
| Website | www.legalaid.bc.ca |
| CanadaHelps Donation Page | www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/legal-services-society/ |
| Primary Contact | Michael Newcombe, Barrister & Solicitor |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/LegalAidBC/ Twitter: twitter.com/legalaidbc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/LegalAidBC |
Description & Services
| Service Details | - Offers a range of free services - Gives priority to people with low incomes, but many services are available to all residents of BC - Information provided by: our Aboriginal website, Family Law In BC website, intake assistants, publications, and in some communities, legal information outreach workers and Aboriginal community legal workers - Offers advice from duty counsel lawyers, or family advice lawyers - Offers representation if you qualify and have serious family problems, child protection matters, some immigration, mental health and prison law issues - Offers up to 5 hours of mediation services for separating parents who want to make a parenting plan in the best interests of their children, through the MyLawBC Family Resolution Centre |
| Hours | Mon-Thu: 9:00am -11:00am and 1:00pm - 3:30pm (Kelowna Law Courts, 251-1355 Water St) |
| How to Apply | Apply in person to the Legal Aid Office in Kelowna or phone the Call Centre |
| Cost | None |
Location
| Located In Community | Kelowna |
Other Details
| Languages | English |