Support the Campaign

There are a number of ways you can support the Legal Aid Matters campaign.

Lobby your MP

Find out who your MP is by entering your postcode in the search facility on the ABC's "Find Your Local MP" website.

Write a letter

Letter of Support - For Individuals (rtf) - April 2010
Letter of Support - For Lawyers (rtf) - April 2010
Letter of Support - General (rtf) - May 2010

Send us your case studies

To help support our campaign, we'd like practitioners to send us examples of how inadequate legal aid funding is affecting their clients. Send us your cases studies by email.

Media Contact

For all media enquiries please contact Vanessa Kleinschmidt, Director of Communications & Stakeholder Relations, on 02 6246 3716 or email vanessa.kleinschmidt@lawcouncil.asn.au.

Current activities

Family Law Legal Aid Rally - Melbourne
SCAG Meeting - Melbourne
2010/11 Federal Budget
2010 Federal Election

Index

Legal Aid Matters
What is Legal Aid?
Why is this an important issue?
What is the legal sector doing to address this issue?
What does this campaign seek to achieve?
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