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Eligibility is means-tested. If you are a single person earning over roughly €18,000 disposable income, you pay a contribution. If you’re below that, it’s free. However, the interesting part isn't the money—it's the .
Why is this interesting? Because solicitors fear the FLAC clinic. Not because of the clients, but because of the other solicitors. At a FLAC clinic, junior barristers and experienced solicitors volunteer to keep their "pro bono" conscience clean. But the unspoken rule is that if you arrive unprepared, the volunteer will eviscerate your case. It’s a gladiator pit of legal ethics where the only weapon is logic. free solicitor advice ireland
The internet has birthed the "legal consultant" or "advocate" who is not a solicitor. They cannot charge for "legal services," but they can charge for "administrative support." This is a wild west. Some are brilliant retired legal secretaries; others are cranks. Eligibility is means-tested
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