Information for lawyers about Legal Aid NSW schemes, including duty, bail, family violence and other specialist service schemes.
Civil
MHAS Back Up Duty Scheme
The Mental Health Advocacy Service’s Back Up Duty Scheme (MHAS BUDS) allocates Mental Health Review Tribunal (MHRT) duty work in the Sydney metropolitan area.
Legal Aid NSW is seeking expressions of interest from existing members of the BUDS or DSS who wish to continue undertaking duty work through the new Virtual Bail Court.
Information for lawyers about the Domestic Violence Duty Scheme (DVDS), a service funded by Legal Aid NSW to assist women and children in ADVO matters.