Welcome to Community Justice Services SA

Community Justice provides free legal services to the community in a professional and friendly environment.

We provide free legal advice in the areas of civil, criminal and family law to most members of the community and free court representation in both the State and Federal Courts as well as case work, all subject to eligibility.

Southern
Community Justice Centre

Limestone Coast
Community Justice Centre

Riverland
Community Justice Centre

General Legal Services

Family Law/Family Violence Services

Family Law Advocacy and Guidance Service (FLAGS)

Disaster Legal Support Program

Call Us Toll Free on 1300 850 650 or Click Here to find your local Community Justice Centre

How we can help

We now operate from the Adelaide Southern Metropolitan area, Fleurieu Peninsula, Limestone Coast and Riverland. We are the largest Community Legal Service provider in South Australia and funded by the Commonwealth and State Attorney-General’s Departments.

CJSSA is a not-for-profit organisation, committed to providing a quality professional legal assistance which makes a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities.

Legal consultations are offered by face to face appointments by qualified legal practitioners at one of our many locations throughout SA.

We now operate from Adelaide southern metropolitan, Murray Mallee, Fleurieu Peninsula, Limestone Coast and Riverland. We are the largest Community Legal Service provider in South Australia and funded by the Commonwealth and State Attorney-General’s Departments.

“The teams at each of our offices aim to be actively involved in the local community and providing greater access to justice and legal assistance.”

Stay in touch with your local Community Justice.

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Office Closure Dates December 2023

Please note, the Service will be closed over Christmas from Thursday 21 December 2023 and will re-open 9:00am Monday, 8 January 2024.

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New Disaster Legal Support Program

Community Justice Services SA is pleased to have received funding from the State Attorney-General’s Department to continue the Bushfire Community Legal Program’s work, and the expand the service to cover South Australian natural disasters, currently until June 2024.

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CJSSA 40th Anniversary

This year the service celebrates our 40th anniversary.From its humble beginnings in 1982 as Noarlunga Community Legal Centre to Southern Community Justice Centre to the addition of regional offices in…

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Contact Us

Legal services are provided by appointment. If you would like to make an appointment to consult with a solicitor at any of our offices (including our outreach offices) see below:

Southern Community Justice Centre Christies Beach Head Office

Office Hours: 9:00am – 5:00 pm
Mon to Friday
(08) 8384 5222
Toll free 1300 850 650

Limestone Coast Community Justice Centre Mount Gambier Head Office

Office Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Monday to Friday
(08) 8723 1396
Toll free 1300 850 650

Riverland Community Justice Centre Berri Head Office

Office Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Monday to Friday
(08) 8582 4998
Toll free 1300 850 650


Community Justice Services SA acknowledges Aboriginal people as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands, waters, and communities where our offices stand, their spiritual, cultural and heritage beliefs. We extend our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging and recognise the continuing deep spiritual connection to the land, that have been places of ceremony, learning lore, and customs that is an important role in our community.

Community Justice Services SA provides safe and quality services to all culturally and linguistically diverse communities and embraces diversity regardless of age, faith, culture, sexual orientation, and gender identity where people feel valued and empowered.