Record #:
BRA1033
Last Modified:
15 Apr 2019
Last Full Update:
15 Apr 2019
Description & Services
Description |
Community legal aid service * provides summary legal information by telephone or in person * assists in determining if a problem is a legal one * will help in disputes regarding most government agencies (including Ontario Works, Ontario Disability, employment insurance, workers compensation, old age and disability pensions, immigration, etc) * advises and represents tenants * provides preventive law seminars on areas of law handled by the clinic (how to appeal an OW or ODSP decision, process for eviction, rights in the workplace, immigration applications, etc) * organizes projects to bring about systemic change with interested community agencies
Satellite clinic also offered at Malton Neighbourhood Services on Thursdays, 4 pm-6 pm |
Hours |
Mon - Wed, Fri 9:30am - 5:00pm Thu 1:00pm - 5:00pm Closed daily from 12:30pm to 1:00pm |
Areas Served |
Mississauga - including Malton |
Eligibility |
Financial eligibility test mandatory for representation |
Application |
Appointment recommended |
Fees |
Free legal services provided for those who cannot afford a lawyer (see eligibility criteria) |
Languages |
English ; French ; Hindi ; Italian ; Urdu |
Meetings |
Board of Directors meets monthly; usually the last Mon of each month |
Contact Information
Address & Map |
Camilla Place 130 Dundas St E, Ste 504 Mississauga, ON L5A 3V8 View Google Map |
Intersection |
Dundas St E and Camilla Rd; two blocks E of Hurontario St (Hwy 10) |
Accessibility |
Fully Accessible |
Office Phone |
905-896-2050 |
Fax |
905-273-4255 |
TTY Phone |
905-896-2050 |
E-Mail |
schuppmg@lao.0n.ca |
Website |
www.legalclinicsinpeel.ca/ |
Primary Contact |
Margarita Schupp, Receptionist; Email: schuppmg@lao.on.ca |
Primary Executive |
Executive Director |
Other Details
Established |
October, 1978 |
Elections |
Board elected annually at Annual General Meeting in Sept |
Funding |
Private - Legal Aid Ontario |
Service Level |
(50) Non Profit |
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