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A Community Lawyer provides legal support and advocacy for individuals and groups within the community. You might work in non-profit organisations, community legal centres, or public interest law firms. Community Lawyers focus on offering legal advice, representation, and education on issues such as housing, family law, and social justice. You’ll assist clients in navigating legal processes, advocate for their rights, and work to address systemic issues affecting disadvantaged groups.
Community Lawyers play a crucial role in promoting access to justice and supporting vulnerable populations. You’ll need to be empathetic and committed to social justice, with strong problem-solving and communication skills to effectively assist clients and engage with community stakeholders.
