THE UPPER SKEENA COUNSELLING & LEGAL ASSISTANCE SOCIETY PROVIDES A WIDE VARIETY OF LEGAL SERVICES & INFORMATION.

LEGAL SERVICES SOCIETY (LEGAL AID):

• LEGAL AID INTAKE
  - Criminal Law Intake Both in Office and at Court
  - Family Law Intake Both in Office and at Court
  
• FAMILY LAW
  - Family Relations Act
  - Child and Family Community Services Act
  
• CRIMINAL LAW
  - Youth Criminal Justice
  - Aboriginal Criminal Justice
  - General Criminal Law

ADVOCACY AND POVERTY LAW SERVICES:

Housing Employment Standards Human Rights Complaints to the Ombudsman I.C.B.C. Social Assistance and Disability

Employment Insurance Canada Pension Plan Debt & Collections Small Claims Information Worksafe BC (WCB)

EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Information Booths at Festivals Public Legal Education Workshops Highschool Work Experience College and University Practicums

Summer Law Student Programs Law Student Articles Community Research Projects and Development Initiatives

USCLAS PRIVATE SERVICES:

Wills (On Reserve) Divorce / Separation Agreement Notary / Swearing of Affidavits

Power of Attorney Family Law Criminal Law

REFERALS TO PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY LEGAL SERVICES SOCIETY AND LAW FOUNDATION ARE MADE UPON APPROVAL OF ELIGIBILITY. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO ASSESS THE ELEGIBILITY OF ISSUES ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS.