Essex Law Association
Site: Windsor - Windsor Ave
Service: Law Association
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: WIN0391 | Last Modified: 27 Dec 2019 | Last Full Update: 27 Dec 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-252-8418 |
| Fax | 519-252-9686 |
| essexlaw@mnsi.net | |
| Website | www.essexlaw.ca |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | * Professional lawyers association * legal library open to lawyers conducting research Need Help Finding a Lawyer Click Here Lawyers Lawyers' professional qualifications include: * An undergraduate Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or the equivalent * Successful completion of the Law Society's Lawyer Licensing Process including Licensing Examinations, and Articling Program, including completion of an on-line professional responsibility and practice course. When do you need a lawyer? * Lawyers are licensed to provide a full range of legal services that include: * Family matters, such as divorce, separation and child custody * Criminal matters in all levels of court * Civil litigation matters in all levels of court * Wills, powers of attorney and estate matters * Real estate matters, including buying and selling personal or commercial property * Administrative law matters, including appearances before tribunals. Paralegals Paralegals' qualifications include: * Completion of an approved legal services program in Ontario * Successful completion of the Law Society's Paralegal Licensing Process, including Licensing Examinations. * While lawyers can represent in all legal matters, paralegals are licensed to provide certain specified legal services. You may choose to have a paralegal represent you in: * Small claims court * Traffic court for charges under the Provincial Offences Act * Tribunals, such as the Landlord and Tenant Board or the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board * Minor criminal charges under the Criminal Code heard in the Ontario Court of Justice. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Essex County ; Windsor |
| Eligibility | Lawyers |
| Application | Call about application process |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Service |
| Agency Information | |
| Established | 1884 |
| Primary Executive | Doug Hewitt, Law Librarian and Executive Director |
| Funding | Fees - Membership ; Private - Law Society of Upper Canada |
| Elections | April; Term begins April |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Windsor |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Windsor Ave and University Ave |
| Mailing Address | c/o Essex County Law Library |
| Bus Routes | Parent 14 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Parking, Ramp, Entrance and Washroom |
| Other Details | |
| Print Material | Caveat, monthly newsletter |