Roster resources
Welcome to the roster member resources page. This section provides information and updates for lawyers and legal professionals providing services to LAO clients. To manage certificates and invoices, submit documents to LAO or any other transaction, please visit the lawyer portal.
Lawyers are expected to familiarize themselves with the LASA, 2020 Policies and process changes affecting the work that they do.
Stay updated on important news for roster lawyers.
Legal Aid Ontario is committed to accountability and transparency while continuously improving the delivery of legal aid services. LAO rules and policies provide guidance, limits and expectations and ensure high-quality services for our clients.
Application, intake, case management, and other forms for roster lawyers can be found in the forms library.
Resources to help roster lawyers with billing from deadlines and payment schedules to submitting accounts and more.
To access your account, log into the lawyer portal via legalaidonline.on.ca.
For questions or concerns about billing, contact the Lawyer Service Centre.
LAO provides case management programs for lawyers authorized to provide criminal and family services who take on certain costly and complex cases and proceedings.
Resources for lawyers providing legal aid services on criminal, family or immigration and refugee law cases, working with individuals experiencing mental health or addiction issues, or with Aboriginal clients.
LAO LAW provides high quality research services to lawyers acting for legally aided clients (duty counsel, staff lawyers or private bar lawyers acting on a legal aid certificate).
Legal Aid Online is the secure portal for roster lawyers to use to acknowledge certificates online, review the status of submitted accounts and statements, and more.