Huron Perth Community Legal Clinic, Goderich

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