Legal Aid
Several major legal organisations have launched a landmark initiative aimed at improving the experiences of Indigenous people seeking legal advice and representation in Victoria.
Almost 2000 families from New South Wales have received legal advice as part of a landmark agreement to stop children being placed in out-of-home care.
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service has raised concerns about Tasmanian Legal Aid's reduction of services as of next year, a decision it says will increase demand for community legal services "alre...
Gunditjmara man Ashley Morris has been appointed as Victoria Legal Aid's inaugural executive director of First Nations services. The announcement comes in the wake of recommendations around the legal...
New NT Attorney-General Marie-Clare Boothby met with Legal Aid NT on Wednesday to discuss the agency's looming service cuts driven by funding shortfalls.
Defendants in the Northern Territory's regions will lose access to legal services from January next year, a leaked internal email has confirmed.
Frontline and legal services supporting women and children experiencing domestic violence - which disproportionately affects First Nations people - have been given extra funding to address the nationa...
Lawyers in NSW's Hunter region and Aboriginal community-controlled organisations have come together to work to reduce Aboriginal incarceration rates.
The Northern Territory's primary Indigenous legal aid service has vowed to rebound quickly after announcing a staff shortage would prevent it taking on new clients this year.
On Friday, 18 students successfully graduated after fulfilling the requirements of a legal services qualification and acquiring work experience at Legal Aid NSW.
The NSW/ACT Aboriginal Legal Service (ALS), Legal Aid and the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) have formed a partnership to ensure all families, particularly Indigenous families, involved i...
Coinciding with National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Children's Day, Legal Aid NSW launched a new Aboriginal-led service to support Aboriginal families and children in care on Friday, 4 Au...
First Nations peoples in WA are receiving improved justice outcomes thanks to a carefully-considered strategic focus on the system's most vulnerable.