Does ASU provide legal aid? 🔹 Can I get free legal advice from the school? 🔹 What if I have a legal problem, like a landlord dispute? 🔹 Is there a lawyer for students on campus?

Yes! The Acadia Students’ Union (ASU) offers a free, confidential legal aid service to all full-time students. This service is part of the I.M. Well program and is designed to provide you with expert legal advice for various issues you might face. 

This service includes: 

• A free, half-hour consultation with a lawyer. This is available once per person, per issue, per year. 

• Advice on a range of legal topics, including landlord disputes, criminal law, family matters, and more. 

• A 25% discount on any ongoing legal services you may need after the initial consultation. 

To access this service, you need to call a specific number and book an appointment. You can find more details, including the phone number, on the ASU Legal Aid page of the ASU website. 

📚 Helpful Definitions & Related Questions 

Helpful Definitions 💡 

• Legal Aid: This is a service that provides legal advice and representation to people who can't afford a lawyer. At Acadia, the ASU covers the cost for the initial consultation. 

• Confidential: This means that anything you discuss with the lawyer is private and will not be shared with anyone else, including the university or the ASU.