Legal Services Commission of South Australia
Legal ServicesSouth Australia, Australia51-200 Employees
The Legal Services Commission of South Australia is a public legal aid agency and the largest provider of legal assistance in South Australia. It operates under the Legal Services Commission Act 1977 (SA) and is funded by both the South Australian and Commonwealth governments. Its aim is to promote equal access to justice by offering free legal information, legal advice, and legal education, prioritizing prevention and early resolution of legal issues. In addition, it provides legal representation to those most in need, principally in criminal and family law, including child support and child protection. Based in Adelaide, South Australia, it functions as a mid-sized public legal services organization.