Free legal information
For individuals
If you’ve got a legal problem or issue and you’re not sure where to start, get in touch with us.
Depending on your issue, and whether we can help, we will connect you with one of our lawyers, book you into an information session (with out of hours options available on request) or give you information about a service that is right for you.
For groups
Are your community members interested in understanding more about the law, their legal rights and navigating the legal system? We offer free community education across many legal topics to community groups and organisations. We will happily visit your community centre, club, school or workplace. Get in touch to find out what we can offer your group.
Upcoming Sessions
Contact us for information | |
We aim for flexibility | |
Hobart Community Legal Service, 166 Macquarie Street, Hobart. |
Other ways we can help
Free Legal Assistance
Finding legal assistance when you need it doesn’t have to be difficult. We offer free legal information, referrals and limited representation to people and communities in southern Tasmania. We can help you with most legal issues, from Centrelink or consumer rights issues, to employment law, family violence, child support or criminal matters.
Find out moreThe Tasmanian Law Handbook
The Tasmanian Law Handbook is an easy-to-read online guide for anyone interested in the law, or looking for information a legal matter – from the criminal justice system, to income and government assistance, family law, consumer issues and debt.
Search the Handbook