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Access essential legal information, detailed factsheets, and practical guides on all steps of the legal process, including how to represent yourself in court or tribunal proceedings.

Resource: Court and Tribunal Services - LawRight

Queensland’s free specialist legal service provides integrated, holistic supports to people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. We help resolve issues related to housing, money, and violence.

Resource: CHJP

Free civil law help for newly arrived Queenslanders from multicultural backgrounds. Services are delivered using an outreach-based, trauma-informed model through community partnerships.

Resource: CHJP

We connect clients with complex civil law matters or public interest cases to volunteer private lawyers and barristers for free, full legal representation through our referral service.

Resource: Pro Bono Connect – LawRight

Dedicated legal assistance for children and young people, often delivered in partnership with youth-focused services like the Brisbane Youth Service, as part of our Community & Health Justice Partnerships.

Resource: CHJP

LawRight connects you with free legal assistance. Whether you’re representing yourself in civil court, experiencing homelessness, or facing other hardships, our network of pro bono lawyers, barristers, and law firms are ready to help you access justice.

Help for different courts

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Get legal advice and assistance for specific civil matters in the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT), including guardianship, anti-discrimination, and reviews of disciplinary decisions.

Resource: QCAT

Receive free advice and help with drafting documents, submissions, and case preparation if you are representing yourself in civil proceedings in the Queensland District Court.

Resource: Queensland District and Supreme Courts and Court of Appeal – LawRight

Access the Self-Representation Service for advice and assistance with non-family law Federal Court matters, such as anti-discrimination, bankruptcy, and judicial review.

Resource: Federal Court and the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia – LawRight

Assistance for self-represented litigants navigating complex civil procedure in the Queensland Supreme Court, including help with pleadings, affidavits, and preparing for hearings.

Resource: Pro Queensland District and Supreme Courts and Court of Appeal – LawRight

Specialized advice and assistance for preparing applications, submissions, and responding to appeals in the Queensland Court of Appeal.

Resource: Queensland District and Supreme Courts and Court of Appeal – LawRight

Help with homelessness law

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Get help with resolving legal issues related to fines, consumer debt, and credit that contribute to financial disadvantage and instability.

Resource: Court and Tribunal Services - LawRight

Advice and representation for civil law issues, including tenancy disputes and matters involving the State Penalties Enforcement Registry (SPER), to prevent legal problems from causing or prolonging homelessness.

Resource: CHJP

Specialized legal support for people at risk of homelessness due to domestic and family violence, including assistance with related housing, money, and safety matters.

Resource: CHJP

Targeted, integrated legal help for children and young people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, provided in collaboration with youth and community services.

Resource: CHJP

Help with multicultural law

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LawRight’s Migration Law Service provides assistance for people seeking judicial review of protection visa refusals and visa cancellations in the Federal Circuit and Family Court.

Resource: Migration Law Service

Legal advice and support on safety, domestic and family violence (DFV), and civil protection orders. This service helps clients from multicultural backgrounds facing violence-related legal issues.

Resource: CHJP

Integrated, trauma-informed legal help for newly arrived Queenslanders dealing with domestic and family violence, including related issues like housing, tenancy, and debt.

Resource: CHJP

Access free, tailored advice to help you understand your legal rights regarding fines, debt, consumer contracts, and access to government services in Queensland civil law.

Resource: CHJP