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About Us

About Us

Mō Mātou

We provide free, confidential legal information, assistance and education to the Marlborough community

About Us - Mō Mātou

We provide free, confidential legal information, assistance and education to the Marlborough community who have unmet legal needs.  We are a not-for-profit organization, funded by the Ministry of Justice.

Community Law Marlborough is an incorporated society that has been operating since 1996.  We are governed by a dedicated team of volunteers on the Board of Governance.

Our caseworkers are experienced advocates who will assist you.  We offer our services by way of appointment, phone and email.  Drop-ins are welcome depending on availability. Zoom meetings are also available.

Our Team : Stephanie Moses - PGDip Dispute Resolution - Manager | Marianne Startup - Solicitor | Dharshini Ramanathan - Solicitor | Shana Pinker - Māori Liaison/Caseworker | Jenna Baker - Reception/Admin |

 You can find our Blenheim office located at 14 Market Street.

-41.5112754,173.9567396

Community Law Marlborough

Management Committee

Community Law Marlborough is very fortunate to have a strong, robust and enthusiastic board of goverance.  They set our Strategic goals and objectives. The Management committee is elected by our members at our Annual General Meeting.

Management Committee 2021-2022

Jill Van Angeren- Chairperson

Louise Pope - Treasurer

Lapu Oliver - Board Member

Gemma McKinney - Māori Representative

Liz Collyns - Board Member

Audrey Dorsey - Citizen's Advice Bureau Representative

Sarah-Jane Jessop - Law Society Representative