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Website: https://www.accessprobono.ca | Website: https://www.accessprobono.ca | ||
* Summary Legal Advice Program: Volunteer lawyers provide up to a half-hour of free legal advice to clients at summary legal advice clinics | * '''Summary Legal Advice Program:''' Volunteer lawyers provide up to a half-hour of free legal advice to clients at summary legal advice clinics | ||
* Roster Program: Pro bono representation for Court of Appeal, family law, Federal Court of Appeal, judicial review and wills and estates issues | * '''Roster Program:''' Pro bono representation for Court of Appeal, family law, Federal Court of Appeal, judicial review and wills and estates issues | ||
* Civil Chambers Program: Civil (non-family) chambers litigation matters before the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal in Vancouver | * '''Civil Chambers Program:''' Civil (non-family) chambers litigation matters before the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal in Vancouver | ||
* Employment Standards Program: Volunteer lawyers and students provide free legal representation to employees at the Employment Standards Branch | * '''Employment Standards Program:''' Volunteer lawyers and students provide free legal representation to employees at the Employment Standards Branch | ||
* Mental Health Program Telephone Clinic: Free legal advice appointments over the phone to people detained under the Mental Health Act or their relatives | * '''Mental Health Program Telephone Clinic:''' Free legal advice appointments over the phone to people detained under the Mental Health Act or their relatives | ||
* Residential Tenancy Program: Legal representation for low-income tenants and landlords appearing before the Residential Tenancy Branch | * '''Residential Tenancy Program:''' Legal representation for low-income tenants and landlords appearing before the Residential Tenancy Branch | ||
* Solicitors’ Program: Connects non-profit organisations with pro-bono legal services | * '''Solicitors’ Program:''' Connects non-profit organisations with pro-bono legal services | ||
* Wills Clinic: Appointments for low-income seniors and people with terminal illnesses. Trained lawyers and articling students draft and execute simple wills and representation agreements. (604-424-9600) | * '''Wills Clinic:''' Appointments for low-income seniors and people with terminal illnesses. Trained lawyers and articling students draft and execute simple wills and representation agreements. (604-424-9600) | ||
== Legal Aid == | == Legal Aid == | ||
