Community Legal Advice Centres
The Legal Services Commission also operates walk-in Community Legal Advice Centres. Centres give free, generalized, face-to-face legal advice at an initial appointment and further specialized advice for people eligible for legal aid.
Five Community Legal Advice Centres have been opened in
- Derby
- Gateshead
- Hull
- Leicester
- Portsmouth
Centres are jointly funded by the Legal Services Commission and local councils.
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