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Lawyers who accept Legal Aid certificates for clients who self-identify as Indigenous.
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Lawyers who accept Legal Aid certificates for refugee appellate matters, including appeals before the Refugee Appeal Division, the Federal Courts, and the Supreme Court of Canada. This category also covers judicial reviews, deferral of removal applications, and stay motions.
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Lawyers who accept Legal Aid certificates for refugee matters, including preparation and filing of the Basis of Claim (BOC) and representation before the Refugee Protection Division (RPD).

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Lawyers who accept Legal Aid certificates for Consent & Capacity Board matters.

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