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Legal Aid Alberta offices will be closed from December 24, 2024 to January 1, 2025.
Phone lines will re-open on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 at 8:15 a.m.

LAA’s Justice of the Peace Bail Program and Brydges line from police stations will operate as normal during the winter closure.

Apply for legal aid over the phone
1-866-845-3425

Monday – Friday
8:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Closed most statutory holidays.

CHECK YOUR ELIGIBILITY to see if you qualify.

Visit THE HELP CENTRE for general questions about Legal Aid Alberta.

SUBMIT YOUR CONCERNS about services from Legal Aid Alberta.

Caller navigation guide

Press 1

If you’re calling from a jail, facility, or hospital, or if you are under the age of 18.

Press 2

For new applications, help with new charges or to update financial information.

Press 3

If you’ve already applied for Legal Aid and are calling for an update or asking who your lawyer is. 

Press 4

For help with your statement or bill from Legal Aid Alberta.

Press 5

If you’re a member of the legal community or a roster lawyer contacting us about a certificate or invoice.

Call wait times can be high. Please note:

• Listen to the recorded messages to decide if you need to stay on hold. If you have already applied for LAA assistance, you do not need to call us back unless we ask you to. 
• LAA needs to prioritize callers who are in custody, under the age of 18, or are calling for the early appearance assistance program.
• If you are not making a new application or calling for early appearance assistance, you will be placed on hold for the next available team member.

LAA Mailing Address

900 Sun Life Place
10123 99 St NW
Edmonton, AB T5J 3H1

Current clients

Fax documents
1-866-382-7253

Email documents
[email protected]

Partners and outreach

Order brochures
Submit your order online

Media contact
[email protected]

Vendors

Deliveries
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Contracts
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