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Community Legal Companion, CLOCK Concept and Design, Dr Jane Krishnadas, Director of Legal Outreach, Keele University
Creative Support, Mike Action and Karyss Booth, Community Legal Companions. Andy Lawrence of KUDIS at Keele University
Trained to assist you with:
Partner Contacts A Community Legal Companion may assist you through our specialist partners services:
PUBLIC SERVICES
Stoke on Trent County Court Public Counter Services 01782 854038
Community Safety Officer, Newcastle-under-Lyme Council 01785 277033
Safer City Partnership, Stoke on Trent Council 01782 235708
Staffordshire Police 101
CHARITABLE SERVICES
Victim Support 0300 303 1977
Savana 01782 221000
Arch 01782 204479
YMCA Stoke on Trent 01782 275833
Citizens Advice Bureau, Stoke on Trent 01782 201234
Brighter Futures 01782 406000
Aspire 01782 854850
Changes 01782 413101
Voices of Experience 07821 845189
FIXED FEE SPECIALIST LEGAL SERVICES
Nowell Meller Solicitors 01782 813315
Salmons Solicitors 01782 639827
Lichfield Reynolds 01782 289122
Brown and Corbishley 01782 717888
Grindeys Solicitors 01782 846441
Tinsdills Solicitors 01782 262031
ADVOCACY SERVICES
Regent Chambers 01782 286666
Rowchester Chambers (Public Access) 0121 233 2327
For further guidance: Keele Law School [email protected], 01782 733229
The Community Legal Companion©
Application forms
Arranging paperwork
Accompanying in formal proceedings
Attending to take notes
Assisting access to legal services
Community Legal Outreach Collaboration Keele (CLOCK)
CLOCK©, Time For JusticeThe Community Legal Companion may assist
you when you need the following services
Public Safety
Housing Welfare/Employment
Family Relations
Police: ReportingCourt Desk:Witness SupportCouncil: Safer City PartnershipIndependent Domestic Violence Advisor, Anti-Social Behaviour Officer.
Court: Suspending EvictionsCouncil: Housing Benefits and Advice.
Court: Debt & Admin. formsCouncil: Benefits and welfare advice.
Court: Divorce and dissolution application forms; Children Act forms; Witness support; Council: Independent domestic violence advisor
Victim Support:Community supportSavana: Support Services and Independent Sexual Violence Advisor
Aspire: Housing advice and affordable homesBrighter Futures: Health, housing and employmentChanges: Wellbeing and recovery
Citizens Advice Bureau, Stoke-on-Trent: Employment Support Allowance, and Work Capability Assessment
YMCA: Parenting; MediationArch: Independent Domestic Violence AdvisorVoices of Experience: Support Group
Affordable fixed fee solicitors:Nowell Meller; Salmons;Lichfield Reynolds;Brown and Corbishley;Grindeys; Tinsdills
Affordable fixed fee solicitors:Nowell Meller; Salmons;Lichfield Reynolds;Brown and Corbishley;Grindeys; Tinsdills
Affordable fixed fee solicitors:Nowell Meller; Salmons;Lichfield Reynolds;Brown and Corbishley;Grindeys; Tinsdills
Affordable fixed fee solicitors:Nowell Meller; Salmons;Lichfield Reynolds;Brown and Corbishley;Grindeys; Tinsdills
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A Community Legal Companion May Assist with:•Assessing possibility for legal aid
funding•Assist with court application forms i.e.
» Divorce and Dissolution » Children Act Applications » Suspending Evictions » Debt and Administration Applications
•Arranging Paper Work; Evidence Criteria for Legal Aid, Case papers
•Accompanying in formal proceedings; Litigant/ Witness Support
•Attending to take notes
Refer to charitable companion servicesRefer to Affordable Legal Services
Public Legal Companion Desks
A Community Legal Companion May Assist with:•Assessing possibility for legal aid funding•Application forms; Housing, Debt,
Employment and Support Allowance,•Arranging Paper work; Evidence Criteria
for Legal Aid and civil applications•Accompanying in Formal Proceedings;
Civil and Private Family Law, Witness Support, Tribunals,
•Attending as a Note taker; Civil and Private Family proceedings, Work Capability Assessments
Refer to public companion services, police/court/council
Refer to Affordable Legal Services
Charitable Legal Companion Desks
Private Legal Companion DesksA Community Legal Companion May Assist with:•Assessing possibilities for Legal
Aid funding•Application Forms; Preparing
Evidence Criteria for Legal Aid•Arranging Papers; Case papers•Accompanying in Mediation/Court
proceedings; litigant/witness support•Attending as a Notetaker
Access to Specialist Legal Services
•Affordable•Fixed Fee Packages
Refer litigant/witness to the public companion services, police/court/council
Refer to Charitable companion services
WHERE TO ACCESS THE COMMUNITY LEGAL COMPANION
