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Community Legal Education Ontario
http://www.cleo.on.ca/
CLEO is a community legal clinic that produces clear language
material for people with low incomes. Main topics include social
assistance, landlord and tenant law, refugee and immigration
law, workers' compensation, women's issues, family law, employment
insurance and human rights.
There are many legal resources that you may find helpful on Your Legal Rights website:
http://yourlegalrights.on.ca/
Legal Aid Ontario
If you need Legal Aid's financial assistance to get a lawyer,
but your problem is not on
the list of work done at our clinic, please try Legal Aid Ontario.
http://www.legalaid.on.ca/
You will find instructions on the LAO webpage about how to apply
for legal assistance, and how to find the office nearest you.
Law Society of Upper Canada, Lawyer Referral Service
The Law Society is the body that governs all lawyers
in Ontario. The LSUC has a service to help people find a lawyer
skilled in the correct area of law, the Lawyer Referral Service. When you call the Lawyer Referral Service, they will provide you with the name of a lawyer who will provide a free consultation of up to 30 minutes to help you determine your rights and options. You can access the service by calling:
1-800-268-8326 or 416-947-3330 (within the GTA)
http://www.lsuc.on.ca/public/a/faqs---lawyer-referral-service/
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