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Elgin-Oxford Legal Clinic

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98 Centre St
St Thomas, ON
N5R 2Z7
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Elgin: 519-633-2638
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Toll-Free: Elgin, Oxford or Satellite Offices: 1-866-611-2311
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Fax: Elgin: 519-633-7624
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Last Updated: Oct 29, 2023: Suggest an edit

Eligibility / Target Population

People who cannot afford a lawyer regarding income or shelter issues and cannot obtain Legal Aid

Fees

Free * some fees for acquiring client documents

Executives

Kenneth J Brooks - Executive Director
eolc.kbrooks@gmail.com

Languages

English

Area Served

Elgin County and Oxford County

Accessibility

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Description of Services

Legal advice and representation in several areas of law including:
  • Ontario Works
  • Ontario Disability Support Program
  • Landlord and Tenant Matters
  • Canada Pension Plan disability
  • Employment Law (excluding WSIB)

Does not provide advice or representation in family law or criminal law

Indigenous Justice Program - An Indigenous Justice Coordinator (IJC) is on staff to connect the Indigenous communities in Oxford, Elgin, London-Middlesex, Huron, Perth, Munsee-Delaware First Nation, Chippeawa of the Thames First Nation and Oneida of the Thames First Nation with assistance to navigate the legal system * the IJC can provide cultural awareness training in the community
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Program - A lawyer is available to provide educational opportunities addressing sexual harassment in the workplace.  Summary advice can be provide to those who wish to know their rights and responsibilities. 

Meetings

Satellite Locations:

Elgin

West Elgin Support Services
160 Main St
West Lorne, ON N0L 2P0
As required

c/o Trinity Anglican Church
170 John St
Aylmer, ON N5H 2A9
Tue mornings as required

Oxford

St Paul's Presbyterian Church
56 Thames St S
Ingersoll, ON N5C 2S9
Thu afternoons as required

c/o Harvey Woods Lofts
18 Vansittart Ave.
Woodstock, ON N4S 0A2
Mon-Fri by appointment only

Livingston Centre
96 Tillson Ave
Tillsonburg, ON N4G 3A1
Tue afternoons as required

Clients are seen at Oneida of the Thames, Chippewa of the Thames and Munsee-Delaware First Nations by appointment

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