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Legal Aid Ontario planning three-year increase to financial eligibility for duty counsel and criminal certificate services

Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) is proposing a three-year increase to financial eligibility thresholds to allow more low-income Ontarians to access legal aid services and support the province’s goal of reducing the backlog in criminal courts.

Legal Aid Ontario’s new Family Senior Counsel program

Legal Aid Ontario’s new Family Senior Counsel program

Legal Aid Ontario is excited to announce our new Family Senior Counsel (FSC) program. This certificate-based service will help more of LAO’s most vulnerable clients receive legal representation.