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Free legal help in Leicester

Not everyone needs, or can afford, a solicitor. These organisations offer free or low-cost help in Leicester. [Draft: each entry to be checked and completed with current contact details and opening hours before publishing.]

Citizens Advice LeicesterShire

General advice on debt, benefits, housing, employment and family problems. [Address, phone and drop-in times to confirm.]

University law clinics

The University of Leicester and De Montfort University both run student law clinics supervised by qualified lawyers. [Confirm which clinics are open to the public, what they cover and how to book.]

LawWorks clinics

A national network of free legal advice clinics. Find a clinic near you.

Support at court

Support Through Court and the Personal Support Unit help people representing themselves. [Confirm Leicester coverage.]

Legal aid

Legal aid is still available for some family, housing, immigration and criminal matters. Check if you can get legal aid on GOV.UK. Firms on this site that offer legal aid will say so on their profile once claimed.