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2025
- Know your rights with the free Legal Aid NSW seniors diary (1 December, 2025)
- Statement welcoming Standing Council of Attorneys General review of legal aid private lawyer model (18 November, 2025)
- Legal Aid NSW to help Northern NSW workers facing exploitation (3 November, 2025)
- Legal Aid NSW urges people to ‘be disaster ready’ and seek advice ahead of summer (16 October, 2025)
- Statement on Centrelink debts decision Chaplin v the Department of Social Services (30 July, 2025)
- A win for Moree as new Legal Aid NSW office opens (24 July, 2025)
- ‘Insidious’: Tech-facilitated coercive control on the rise (23 June, 2025)
- Surge in flood victims seeking legal help (17 June, 2025)
- Flood victims urged to seek free legal help amid concerns about insurance claim rejections (23 May, 2025)
- New rental laws, mobile phones and traffic fines: Law Week to focus on common legal problems (6 May, 2025)
- Free legal help available for cyclone-affected residents (6 March, 2025)
- Legal Aid intervenes in Centrelink test case (3 March, 2025)
- DV and housing issues drive demand for legal aid in Port Macquarie (11 February, 2025)
- Legal Aid launches new law graduate program to ‘supercharge careers’ (11 February, 2025)
- ‘A milestone’: New Legal Aid office to open in Moree, recruitment drive launched (13 January, 2025)
Archive
- Record numbers seeking legal help with housing and tenancy problems (5 December, 2024)
- New agreement helps reduce the number of children entering foster care (Joint media release, 5 December, 2024)
- Support for victim-survivors of financial abuse (Joint media release, 27 November, 2024)
- People urged to check their insurance cover this disaster season as living costs rise (12 November, 2024)
- Legal matters made easier with new Legal Aid NSW client portal (7 November, 2024)
- Innovative First Nations justice project for Hunter region (5 August, 2024)
- Surge in NSW workers seeking legal help for wage theft (28 May, 2024)
- Learn how Legal Aid can help you this Law Week (17 May, 2024)
- ‘We don’t turn anyone away’: Demand for DV legal aid grows amid epidemic (23 April, 2024)
- Legal aid available for flood-impacted NSW residents (9 April, 2024)
- Hundreds of NSW women get legal help for workplace sexual harassment and discrimination (6 March, 2024)
- New tools for lawyers to help clients with trauma and mental ill-health (16 November, 2023)
- New Legal Aid office for south-west Sydney to meet rising demand (Joint media release, 31 October, 2023)
- Future First Nations lawyers graduate from new program (25 October, 2023)
- Legal advice for families to keep kids at home (24 October, 2023)
- People urged to check their insurance early this bushfire season (4 October, 2023)
- Groundbreaking approach for Aboriginal families in care proceedings to help Close the Gap (DCJ media release, 8 September, 2023)
- $12.5 million to make applying for legal aid easier (4 September, 2023)
- New Legal Aid office in far-west NSW to expand regional access to justice (19 July, 2023)
- New service to keep First Nations families together (18 July, 2023)
- Closing the gap in the legal sector (27 June, 2023)
- Regions to benefit from new family law support service (26 June, 2023)
- New children’s book helps refugees get legal help (20 June, 2023)
- More seniors getting legal help for elder abuse (17 January, 2023)
- LawAccess NSW Year in Review, 2022 (22 December, 2022)
- DRLS E-newsletter December, 2022 (20 December, 2022)
- Spike in demand for legal help after floods amid insurance backlog (7 December, 2022)
- Free legal help and information for South West Sydney (1 December, 2022)
- New Aboriginal legal career pathway to help close the gap (10 November, 2022)
- Housing insecurity ‘reaching crisis levels’ in regional areas (3 November, 2022)
- Lawyers in NSW libraries to bring law to life this Law Week (9 May, 2022)
- Funding for family law and family violence legal assistance welcomed (31 March, 2022)
- Free legal help for separating families in Griffith (20 January, 2022)