Nova Scotia Legal Aid

North Preston NSLA Land Title Outreach
2019-11-06 09:00 - 10:00, 2019-11-20 09:00 - 10:00, 2019-12-04 09:00 - 10:00, 2020-01-15 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Halifax) | North Preston Community Centre, 44 Simmonds Road, North Preston, Nova Scotia, B2Z 1A3, Canada
Nova Scotia Legal Aid lawyers working under the Land Title Initiative will be available for community members to answer any general questions regarding their land title issues. Community members do not require an appointment and can simply drop in from 9:00 am to 10:00 am to speak with a lawyer.

Cherry Brook NSLA Land Title Outreach
2019-11-06 13:00 - 14:00, 2019-11-20 13:00 - 14:00, 2019-12-04 13:00 - 14:00 | Cherry Brook – Bauld Centre, 35 Wilfred Jackson Way, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, B2W 4X9, Canada
Nova Scotia Legal Aid lawyers working under the Land Title Initiative will be available for community members to answer any general questions regarding their land title issues. Community members do not require an appointment and can simply drop in from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm to speak with a lawyer.

Remembrance Day - NSLA Offices Closed
2019-11-11 | Nova Scotia, Canada

Sunnyville NSLA Land Title Outreach
2019-11-26 11:00 - 12:00, 2019-12-10 11:00 - 12:00 | Sunnyville Community Hall, 28 Sunnyville Road, Sunnyville, Nova Scotia, B0H 1N0, Canada
Nova Scotia Legal Aid lawyers working under the Land Title Initiative will be available for community members to answer any general questions regarding their land title issues. Community members do not require an appointment and can simply drop in from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm to speak with a lawyer.

Potlotek (Chapel Island) First Nation NSLA Outreach
2019-12-05 09:00 - 12:00 | Potlotek (Chapel Island) First Nation Band Office, 12004 HWY #4, St. Peter’s, Nova Scotia, B0E 3B0, Canada
Summary advice (quick and limited legal advice) on family law and criminal law matters. If you do not have a lawyer and would like some free legal advice on your legal issue, drop in for advice on a first-come-first-served basis. Meetings will also be held with existing clients who find it difficult to attend our Port Hawkesbury Office and they should call 625-4047.or toll-free 1-888-817-0116 to schedule an appointment. Assistance is also provided to apply for full-service representation where appropriate.

Halifax Chebucto Connections NSLA Social Justice Outreach
2019-12-10 09:00 - 14:00, 2020-01-14 09:00 - 14:00 | ECHO Hub in Spryfield, 531 Herring Cove Road, Halifax , Nova Scotia, B3R 1X3., Canada
Nova Scotia Legal Aid lawyers serve community members by providing information and advice. To book an appointment with a lawyer, please contact Gail at 902-420-3464. Walk-ins will see a lawyer if time permits.

Lincolnville NSLA Land Title Outreach
2019-12-12 10:00 - 14:00 | Lincolnville Community Centre, 88 Lincolnville Loop, Monastery, Nova Scotia, B0H 1W0, Canada
Nova Scotia Legal Aid lawyers working under the Land Title Initiative will be available for community members to answer any general questions regarding their land title issues. Community members do not require an appointment and can simply drop in from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm to speak with a lawyer.

Chat Online With a Family Law Lawyer
2019-12-17 15:00 - 17:00 | Online, Nova Scotia, Canada
Have family law questions? Chat online with a Family Law Lawyer from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm. To start a chat session, click on the chat icon on the bottom right-hand corner of NSLA’s homepage.

Chat Online with a Social Justice Lawyer
2019-12-18 15:00 - 17:00 | Online, Nova Scotia, Canada
Have questions about Landlord/Tenant issues? Income Assistance? Employment Insurance? CPP Disability? Chat online with a Social Justice Lawyer from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm. To start a chat session, click on the chat icon on the bottom right-hand corner of NSLA’s homepage.

Christmas Eve - NSLA Offices Closed at Noon
2019-12-24 12:00 - 16:30 | Nova Scotia, Canada

Christmas Day - NSLA Offices Closed
2019-12-25 | Nova Scotia, Canada

Boxing Day - NSLA Offices Closed
2019-12-26 | Nova Scotia, Canada

New Year's Day - NSLA Offices Closed
2020-01-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Nova Scotia, Canada

East Preston NSLA Land Title Outreach
2020-01-15 10:30 - 11:30 | East Preston Recreation Centre, 24 Brooks Drive, East Preston, Nova Scotia, B2Z 1G1, Canada
Nova Scotia Legal Aid lawyers working under the Land Title Initiative will be available for community members to answer any general questions regarding their land title issues. Community members do not require an appointment and can simply drop in from 10:30 am to 11:30 am to speak with a lawyer.

Cherry Brook NSLA Land Title Outreach
2020-01-15 13:00 - 14:00 | Black Cultural Centre, 1149 Main Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, B2Z 1A8, Canada

Windsor Form Filling Clinic
2020-02-05 13:30 - 16:00, 2020-03-04 13:30 - 16:00 | Windsor Nova Scotia Legal Aid Office, 151 Wentworth Road, Windsor, Nova Scotia, B0N 2T0, Canada
NEED HELP FILLING OUT FORMS?
Come to Windsor Legal Aid’s Form Filling Clinic
WHERE: 151 Wentworth Road, Windsor
WHEN: Monthly on Wednesday from 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
COST: Free !!!!!
WHAT: Drop-in clinic to assist anyone with filling out any forms (such as Criminal Record Suspensions, Lease Agreements, Job Applications, Government Benefit Applications, etc.)
NOTE: Although this service takes place at a law office, this is not an opportunity to get legal advice. If you need legal advice, we would be happy to schedule a separate appointment for you to meet with one of our lawyers.
Contact Windsor Office for more information at 902-798-8397 or toll-free at 1-866-798-8397.

Court of Appeal Summary Advice
2020-02-06 08:30 - 12:30 | Court of Appeal/The Law Courts, 1815 Upper Water Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 1S7, Canada
NSLA provides Summary Advice Counsel to provide summary advice (quick and limited legal advice) at the Court of Appeal. Are you going to the Court of Appeal for your family matter and need help with:

what an appeal is for
the appeal process
determining whether there is merit to an appeal
how to draft an appeal
how to state appeal grounds
timelines for an appeal
how to apply for a stay
how to seek an extension
reviewing the lower court decision

whether there are alternate strategies to take rather than appealing

Kentville Legal Aid’s Form Filling Clinic
2020-02-11 10:00 - 12:00 | Nova Scotia Legal Aid – Kentville, 325 Main Street, Salon B (Cornwallis Inn), Kentville, Nova Scotia, B4N 1K5, Canada
Need help feeling out forms? Come to our free clinic to assist anyone with filling out any forms (such as Lease Agreements, Job Applications, Government Benefit Applications, Criminal Record Suspensions, etc.).
Although this service takes place at a law office, this is not an opportunity to get legal advice. If you need legal advice, we would be happy to schedule a separate appointment for you to meet with one of our lawyers.
Please contact Dorothy Myles directly at 902-679-4241 to set a time or to request further information.

Heritage Day - NSLA Offices Closed
2020-02-17 | Nova Scotia, Canada

East Preston Child Protection Outreach
2020-02-20 10:00 - 14:00 | East Preston Family Resource Centre, 1900 Highway 7, East Preston, Nova Scotia, B2Z 1M2, Canada
Child Protection Group lawyers will be at the East Preston Family Resource Centre for community members to drop in for answers to any general questions they have regarding child protection concerns.

Dartmouth NSLA Social Justice Outreach
2020-03-03 09:00 - 12:00 | Tacoma Community Health Team, 58 Tacoma Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, B2W 3E5, Canada
You can apply to Nova Scotia Legal Aid for advice and/or assistance if you have legal issues related to one of the following areas: Income Assistance, Canada Pension Plan Disability, Landlord/Tenant, and Employment Insurance. To book an appointment in Dartmouth, please contact 902-420-3464. Appointments are available on alternate Tuesdays, beginning September 3, 2019, from 9:00 am until noon.

Halifax Daily Bread/NSLA Family Law & Social Justice Outreach
2020-03-06 13:30 - 15:00 | St. Mary’s Basilica, 5221 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 1Z3, Canada
Free lunch program. Nova Scotia Legal Aid walk-in and appointments & assistance with form filling.
