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| service_description = The '''Community Legal Assistance Society''' (CLAS) provides legal assistance to disadvantaged people with housing security, income security, human rights, mental health rights, and workers’ rights problems. Services include summary legal advice, support for self-represented litigants, and full <span class="noglossary">representation</span>. Their Mental Health Law Program provides advice and <span class="noglossary">representation</span> at the BC Review Panel to persons detained under the BC ''Mental Health Act''. Their BC Human Rights Clinic provides <span class="noglossary">representation</span> to complainants who have cases before the BC Human Rights Tribunal.
and representation for people with disability, employment insurance, poverty and Workers’ Compensation problems. Services are limited to cases that could advance the law or policy in these areas. CLAS also provides advice and representation at the BC Review Panel to persons detained under the BC Mental Health Act.


Website: Click on “Publications”. Try “Judicial Review: A Lay Person’s Guide”.
'''Website:''' The [http://www.clasbc.net/self_help_guides Self-Help Guides] page has links to guides and information sheets, including one on representing yourself in a judicial <span class="noglossary">review</span>.


| website = [http://clasbc.net clasbc.net]
| website = [http://www.clasbc.net www.clasbc.net]
| phone = 1-888-685-6222
| phone = 1-604-685-3425 <br/> Toll-free: 1-888-685-6222
| clicklaw_label = '''Find on Clicklaw'''
| clicklaw_label = '''Find on Clicklaw'''
| clicklaw_address = [http://clicklaw.bc.ca/organization/helpmap/1018 CLAS on Clicklaw HelpMap]
| clicklaw_address = [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/organization/helpmap/1018 CLAS on Clicklaw HelpMap]
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Latest revision as of 18:37, 21 May 2019

The Community Legal Assistance Society (CLAS) provides legal assistance to disadvantaged people with housing security, income security, human rights, mental health rights, and workers’ rights problems. Services include summary legal advice, support for self-represented litigants, and full representation. Their Mental Health Law Program provides advice and representation at the BC Review Panel to persons detained under the BC Mental Health Act. Their BC Human Rights Clinic provides representation to complainants who have cases before the BC Human Rights Tribunal.

Website: The Self-Help Guides page has links to guides and information sheets, including one on representing yourself in a judicial review.

Website www.clasbc.net
Phone 1-604-685-3425
Toll-free: 1-888-685-6222
Find on Clicklaw CLAS on Clicklaw HelpMap