Greater Melbourne Area
Civil Rights and Social Action West Heidelberg Community Legal Service (WHCLS) operates on integrated legal service delivery model through its co location with Banyule community Health. WHCLS offers general legal assistance in diverse areas of law to those members of the community who are most in need including those experiencing poverty, chronic illness, mental health issues, disability and those who are refugees. We also advocate for just laws and policies in Administration of justice to bring about positive change where necessary. Responsibilities as a Law clerk Volunteer: - Ability to interact and assist a diverse, demanding and challenging clients - Assist lawyers with legal tasks - Secretarial duties - Client database and file maintenance