***ATTENTION***

YOU MUST LIVE IN NEIGHBOURHOOD LEGAL SERVICES' CATCHMENT AREA TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR OUR SERVICES. CONFIRM THAT NLS IS YOUR COMMUNITY LEGAL CLINIC BY ENTERING YOUR POSTAL CODE HERE.

WE ARE UNABLE TO CONTACT YOU IF YOU LIVE OUTSIDE OUR CATCHMENT AREA. CONTACT YOUR LOCAL LEGAL CLINIC FOR ASSISTANCE.

​DUE TO OUR LIMITED CAPACITY THERE CAN BE NO EXCEPTIONS.

• If you are not completing an intake and have a general inquiry please call the main line at 416-861-0677 and leave a message. We will not be responding to general inquiries submitted here.
• If you are a caseworker helping a client, fill out the intake form with the client's information. We will not be calling/emailing you to complete a client intake.

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Start your online intake

Once received, we will aim to respond within 2-3 business days.

Click on your legal issue:

​Housing
(Evictions, maintenance issues, landlord-tenant disputes, etc.)
Social Assistance
(Ontario Works, Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Employment Insurance (EI), etc.)
Immigration
(Refugee claims, sponsorship issues, PR applications, etc.)
Other

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We provide free legal services and assistance to low income individuals who live within our catchment area and qualify for our services.  If you live outside our catchment area, you can find your local clinic by searching here. ​

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​Disclaimer:
 
Web or email transmissions to Neighbourhood Legal Services, or to any member of our clinic, do not create a solicitor-client relationship. No professional relationship is created by viewing this website or sending an email or web inquiry. Persons do not become clients unless and until NLS agrees to act for them and that agreement is confirmed in a retainer agreement or retainer letter in accordance with our usual policies.
 
Transmissions Are Not Confidential:
 
Neighbourhood Legal Services does not guarantee the confidentiality of the content of any email transmission facilitated by this website. If you wish to provide confidential information to us, contact our intake line by phone (416-861-0677 x1) or your caseworker directly.