Family legal aid lawyers in Hamilton

64 lawyers at 43 firms in Hamilton can take family legal aid cases. Their phone numbers are below. Legal aid helps pay for a lawyer if you can't afford one.

Not sure where to start? Read what to do first below, or call the Ministry of Justice legal aid line on 0800 253 425 (free, weekdays 8am to 5pm).

Free to use
Every lawyer on the Ministry of Justice list
Checked 12 October 2026

What to do first

If it's a family matter

  1. Find a family legal aid lawyer first. Call a few from the list until one can take your case.
  2. Your lawyer helps you apply for legal aid. Bring details of your income, savings, debts and anything you own.
  3. Bring any letters or court papers about your case, and your partner's income details if you have a partner.
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Legal aid in Hamilton at a glance

  • 64 lawyers can take family legal aid cases, and 50 give family legal advice.

Free help near Hamilton

Free legal advice

Community Law Waikato

Hamilton office · In Hamilton

0800 529 482

Free legal help from lawyers, for people who can't afford one. Contact details and clinics

Free advice and forms

CAB Hamilton

55 Victoria Street, Hamilton

In Hamilton

07 839 0395

Walk in, call or email. They can help you understand forms and find the right service.

Duty lawyer

Hamilton District Court

116 Anglesea Street, Hamilton

In Hamilton

0800 268 787

On your first day in court, ask at reception for the duty lawyer. It's free if you don't have a lawyer.

Nearest by distance from the centre of Hamilton. Checked 5 October 2026. Offices sometimes move, so call before you go.

Family legal aid lawyers in Hamilton, A to Z

Every lawyer the Ministry of Justice lists in Hamilton, grouped by firm. Call to check they can take your case.

  • Ann-Marie Beveridge - Barrister

    (022) 1766558

    1 legal aid lawyer

    Criminal · up to level 4 of 4Duty lawyerFamilyMental health

    Ann-Marie Beveridge

  • 5 legal aid lawyers · See firm page →

    FamilyFamily legal advice
    • Corrina Maree Miller · Family, Family legal advice
    • Olivia Craven · Family, Family legal advice · (021) 996768
    • Suzette Elizabeth Hoebergen · Family, Family legal advice
    • Tania Kiri · Family, Family legal advice
    • Zaheen Asheefa Saeed · Family, Family legal advice · (07) 9294720
  • Bridge Law

    (07) 8538990

    1 legal aid lawyer

    Criminal · up to level 2 of 4Duty lawyerPolice station adviceFamilyFamily legal adviceCivilRefugee & immigration

    Shaam Bhardwaj

  • Bronwyn Moore Barrister

    (021) 2662694

    1 legal aid lawyer

    CriminalDuty lawyerFamilyFamily legal adviceMental health

    Bronwyn Waana Moore

  • 1 legal aid lawyer · See firm page →

    FamilyFamily legal advice

    Maninder Kaur Sidhu

  • Clark And Brown Lawyers

    (07) 8391258

    1 legal aid lawyer

    FamilyFamily legal advice

    Jasmine Annabelle King-Symons

  • David Allan - Barrister

    (07) 8397649

    1 legal aid lawyer

    Criminal · up to level 2 of 4FamilyMental health

    David John Allan

  • Eastside Law

    (07) 8569506

    2 legal aid lawyers

    Criminal · up to level 2 of 4FamilyFamily legal advice
    • David John Venter · Criminal · up to level 2 of 4, Family, Family legal advice
    • Kirsten Mary Fyers · Family, Family legal advice
  • 3 legal aid lawyers · See firm page →

    FamilyFamily legal advice
    • Amanda Elizabeth Taylor · Family, Family legal advice · (07) 839 0099
    • Sarah Louise Lister · Family, Family legal advice · (07) 8390099
    • Thilini Dona Thilini Prathiba Karunaratne · Family
  • Family Law Centre

    (07) 8389181

    1 legal aid lawyer

    FamilyFamily legal advice

    Heather Gayle MacColl

  • Family Law Focus

    (021) 227 2223

    1 legal aid lawyer

    FamilyFamily legal adviceMental health

    Lillian Ruth Benge Lusty

  • Family Law Solutions Limited

    (07) 3900500

    3 legal aid lawyers

    FamilyFamily legal adviceMental health
    • Brigham Peter Nordstrom · Family, Family legal advice, Mental health
    • Harrison Tate Searle · Family · (027) 4560501
    • Joseph Rangi Cammock · Family, Family legal advice · (021) 042 6025
  • Foundation Legal Limited

    (07) 9497879

    1 legal aid lawyer

    FamilyFamily legal advice

    Bailee Paige Simpson

  • Hannah Cuthill - Barrister

    (027) 2058988

    1 legal aid lawyer

    Criminal · up to level 2 of 4Duty lawyerFamilyFamily legal advice

    Hannah Cuthill

  • Iyanda Legal

    (021) 08000078

    1 legal aid lawyer

    FamilyFamily legal adviceMental health

    Abdulakeem Ishola Iyanda

  • Jan Wasey - Family Lawyer

    (07) 8340240

    1 legal aid lawyer

    FamilyFamily legal advice

    Jan Frances Wasey

  • Jane M Rushton Barrister/Mediator

    (021) 256 2035

    1 legal aid lawyer

    FamilyCivil

    Jane Marie Rushton

  • 2 legal aid lawyers · See firm page →

    FamilyFamily legal advice
    • Anna Maria Jefferies · Family, Family legal advice · (07) 8583628
    • Wikitoria Holly Nolan · Family, Family legal advice
  • Karen Quinn - Barrister

    (07) 9591806

    1 legal aid lawyer

    Criminal · up to level 1 of 4Duty lawyerFamilyFamily legal advice

    Karen Awhinata Quinn

  • Kerry Burroughs - Barrister

    (021) 2793252

    1 legal aid lawyer

    Criminal · up to level 4 of 4Duty lawyerPolice station adviceFamilyFamily legal adviceCivil

    Kerry William Burroughs

  • Kirstie Barr - Barrister

    (027) 3414021

    2 legal aid lawyers

    Criminal · up to level 1 of 4Duty lawyerFamilyFamily legal advice
    • Kirstie Jane Barr · Criminal · up to level 1 of 4, Duty lawyer, Family, Family legal advice · (027) 2353511
    • Monika Lucy Graham · Family, Family legal advice
  • Mary Williamson - Barrister

    (07) 8380708

    1 legal aid lawyer

    FamilyFamily legal advice

    Mary Patricia Williamson

  • Maurea Law

    (027) 8647426

    1 legal aid lawyer

    FamilyFamily legal adviceMental health

    Miriam Haley Sharplin

  • 1 legal aid lawyer · See firm page →

    Criminal · up to level 4 of 4Duty lawyerPolice station adviceFamilyCivil

    Fraser Alexander King

  • Michael Roots - Barrister & Solicitor

    (07) 8393311

    1 legal aid lawyer

    FamilyFamily legal advice

    Michael John Roots

  • Natalie Palmer - Barrister & Solicitor

    (021) 428778

    1 legal aid lawyer

    Criminal · up to level 1 of 4Duty lawyerFamilyFamily legal advice

    Natalie Marie Palmer

  • 4 legal aid lawyers · See firm page →

    Criminal · up to level 1 of 4Duty lawyerFamilyFamily legal adviceCivil
    • Cindy Ann-Marie Smith · Family, Family legal advice
    • Fiona Cheryl Amarasekera · Family, Family legal advice
    • Kay Lynette Hoult · Criminal · up to level 1 of 4, Duty lawyer, Family, Family legal advice, Civil
    • Sarah Ellen Hyde · Family, Family legal advice
  • 5 legal aid lawyers · See firm page →

    Criminal · up to level 1 of 4Duty lawyerFamilyFamily legal advice
    • Emma Clare Cooney · Criminal · up to level 1 of 4, Duty lawyer, Family, Family legal advice · (07) 8346000
    • Jamie Benjamin Blackburn · Family
    • Matthew Stephen Barnett · Family · (07) 834 600
    • Mayuri Naidoo · Family, Family legal advice · (07) 8346030
    • Rebekah Louise Revell · Family, Family legal advice · (07) 8346010
  • 2 legal aid lawyers · See firm page →

    FamilyFamily legal adviceCivil
    • Angela Marie Cook · Family, Family legal advice, Civil
    • Kayla Joy Bowe · Family · (07) 838 3109
  • 1 legal aid lawyer · See firm page →

    FamilyFamily legal advice

    Cathy Isabelle Patterson

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