What We Do
Women’s Legal Service Victoria is a not-for-profit organisation that has been providing free legal services to women since 1982. We work with women experiencing disadvantage to address legal issues arising from relationship breakdown or violence.
Latest News
Employment Opportunity – Education & Engagement Coordinator
Women's Legal are currently recruiting for an Education & Engagement Coordinator to develop and delivers best practice training, legal education, and community and sector development programs.
19 November, 2021Employment Opportunity – Senior Lawyer
Women's Legal are currently recruiting for a Senior Lawyer to conduct family law and/or child protection matters for women experiencing family violence and disadvantage.
19 November, 2021Employment Opportunity – Communications Officer
Women's Legal are currently recruiting for a Communications Officer to provide high-level communications on a diverse range of projects across the organisation.
28 October, 2021
Legal Advice Line for Victim-Survivors of Sexual Assault
If you are a victim-survivor of sexual assault who has questions about the legal issues around telling your story or being identified publicly, please contact our free legal advice and referral service.
The service is staffed by female lawyers, who specialise in legal issues arising from violence against women. Our lawyers can advise individual women on how the current law might affect them.
This new service operates from Mondays to Fridays between 9am and 5pm.
Please call
Metro Melbourne tel (03) 8622 0600
Regional callers tel 1800 133 302
Donate
Women’s Legal Service is a not for profit organisation which has been providing free legal services to women since 1982.
We work with and for women experiencing particular disadvantage to address legal issues arising from relationship breakdown or violence.
WLSV is funded by the government, but relies heavily on donations and in kind support. Your donation will help make a difference.
Volunteer
Women’s Legal Service is not accepting volunteer applications at the moment. We invite you to check our website for future opportunities.
Volunteers have been supporting Women’s Legal Service Victoria (WLSV) since 1981. We are committed to supporting volunteer involvement to extend and enhance our services and to provide meaningful work for women within the legal sector and associated fields.
Training sector professionals on legal issues arising from relationship breakdown and violence against women
Some of the community partners that we work with
