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Organization:
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Legal Aid Ontario - Family Duty Counsel Services (Peel) - Family Advice Lawyers, Family Law Information Centre
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Phone Numbers:
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905-595-2593 Clients must attend in person, no advice is given over the telephone.
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-668-8258
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Fax:
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905-455-9596
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Address:
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A Grenville and William Davis Courthouse 7755 Hurontario St, Rms 200-224A 112 Brampton, ON L6W 4T1
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Intersection:
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Hurontario St and County Court Blvd
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Location:
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Brampton (Fletcher's Creek South)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Public Contacts:
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Fiona Docherty - Supervisor Family Duty Counsel Services (Peel) 905-456-4700 ext 5676 * docherf@lao.on.ca
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Service Description:
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Family Law Information Centres provide information on:
- separation, divorce and related family law issues
- child protection
- family justice services
- alternative forms of dispute resolution
- local community recourses
- court processes
Legal Aid Ontario provides duty counsel lawyers virtually and in person at courthouses who
- listen to family law issues
- make suggestions about what to do
- explain the laws applicable to a situation
- review completed court forms those that need to be completed
Duty counsel lawyers are available on the day of the family proceeding and in some instances may also assist when a person goes before the judge. A duty counsel lawyer cannot represent a person in a court case
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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*Always bring all court documents, photo ID and a pen
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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For some services, client must meet financial elegibility test * other restrictions may apply
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Area Served:
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Brampton and Peel Region
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Last Updated:
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12/9/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=60025
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