Huron Perth Community Legal Clinic

Site: Goderich

Record #: GBA1832
Last Modified: 29 Apr 2024
Last Full Update: 26 Mar 2024

Description

Description (Service)
Provide people living on a low income free legal services for certain problems.

Services:
  • provide legal advice
  • assistance filling out forms
  • represent at some tribunals and courts
  • referrals to other agencies when Legal Aid cannot help
Give legal information sessions for members of the public and other community agencies and work to improve the laws that affect low income people in Ontario with community partners.

The Clinic is a non-profit corporation staffed by lawyers, community legal workers, and administrative staff, and directed by a volunteer Board of Directors drawn from the community.

Outreach Clinics - by appointment only:

  • 60 Mary St, Clinton
  • 152 Josephine St, Wingham
  • 349 Main St, Exeter
  • 44 North St, Goderich

Service Details

Hours

By appointment only

Areas Served Huron County ; Perth County
Eligibility Persons who cannot afford a lawyer and cannot obtain a Legal Aid Certificate, including low income earners, unemployed and social assistance recipients. Perth and Huron County residents. NO family law, criminal law or refugee law cases accepted
Application

Self referral. Contact for details. By appointment only.

Languages English
Fees None - Legal services are free to all who meet financial eligibility requirements. Clients may pay for legal disbursements such as court costs, expert witnesses, and filing of documents.

Address and Location

Located In Community Goderich
Address & Map
44 North St
Goderich, ON
Canada N7A 2T4
Intersection North St and Nelson St W
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-524-4406
Toll Free Phone 1-866-867-1027
Fax 519-524-1524
E-Mail jamie.hildebrand@hpclc.clcj.ca
Website www.huronperthlegalclinic.ca/
Primary Contact Diana Petrie, Office Manager; Phone: 519-271-4556 Ext 21; Email: diana.rankin@hpclc.clcj.ca
Alternate Contact Jamie Hildebrand, Executive Director; Phone: 519-271-4556; Email: jamie.hildebrand@hpclc.clcj.ca
Mailing Address 305 Romeo St S 
Stratford, ON 
Canada N5A 4T8

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