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Organization:
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Legal Aid Ontario - St Thomas Criminal Duty Counsel
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Toll-Free:
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Client Services Centre: 1-800-668-8258
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Address:
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Ontario Court of Justice
4 Wellington St, 1062
St Thomas, ON
N5R 2P2
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Map
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Intersection:
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Stanley St and Wellington St
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Location:
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St Thomas (Old Courthouse)
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Hours:
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Client Services Centre | |
| Mon | 8am-5pm | |
| Tue | 8am-5pm | |
| Wed | 8am-5pm | |
| Thu | 8am-5pm | |
| Fri | 8am-5pm | |
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Service Description:
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Issues legal aid certificates under the provisions of the Legal Aid Act to enable persons who qualify to engage a lawyer of their choice * addresses criminal law, family law and immigration
Duty Counsel - Assists persons charged on matters of adjournment, pleas, applications for bail and submissions as to sentence * provided criminal and young offenders cases in courts of first appearance
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Fees:
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Based on ability to pay and area of law
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Application:
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Call Client Services Centre * income and financial information required for application * legal aid will accept collect calls
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who cannot afford their own solicitor * based on income and area of law
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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Interpretation services available upon request
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