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How to find Supreme Court duty counsel
Duty counsel are available by appointment or on a walk-in basis in Vancouver. At other locations, duty counsel is a drop-in service. Duty counsel services are available at Supreme Courts in the locations listed below in alphabetical order. Click on the location nearest you to find the address, phone number, and hours. Or call the legal aid office nearest you and ask when duty counsel will be at your local court.
If your community is not on the list, call your local court registry to see if they have started family duty counsel services. To find your local court registry, look in the blue pages of your phone book under "Government of British Columbia — Court Services."
250-746-1227
12 p.m. to 3 p.m.; 1st and 3rd Monday of each month
1355 Water Street
250-470-6900
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays
New Westminster Law Courts
Begbie Square
651 Carnarvon Street
604-660-8522
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday to Friday
The Law Courts
250 George Street
250-614-2700
9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays
550 2nd Avenue N.E.
250-832-1610
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Two days each month — call for dates
Vancouver Robson Square
290 – 800 Hornby Street
Call for appt:
604-660-1508
Monday to Friday
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Drop-in: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Room 2046
800 Smithe Street