Just Solutions Legal Information Clinic
1440 St-Alexandre, 3rd Floor Google Map
metro: McGill or Place-des-Arts (green line)
hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm, closed Wednesday
telephone: (514) 844-9128 ext. 201
e-mail: js@montrealcitymission.org
website: www.montrealcitymission.org/weben/advocacy_clinic.html
languages: English / French
The Just Solutions Clinic helps disadvantaged groups such as refugees, immigrants, elderly, low income persons, inner-city tenants and the homeless. It is part of the Montreal City Mission of Saint James United Church. They provide free services, including legal information, referrals, support, accompaniments and advocacy. Staff and interns (law and social work) are available for consultation about individual situations and problems, including help with refugee and immigration procedures, help with welfare/social assistance applications or problems and help with housing issues.
They also have information sessions in English and French on the refugee claimant process. A Commissioner of Oaths is available on site at no charge. Please note: the Just Solutions clinic does not offer legal services or legal advice. Their services are limited to providing information, support, referrals, accompaniment services and advocacy. Please call in advance to make an appointment.
McGill Legal Information Clinic
3480 McTavish, Shatner University Center, McGill University Google Map
metro: McGill (green line)
hours: Weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
telephone: (514) 398-6792
website: http://mlic.mcgill.ca/MLIC.html
languages: English /French
The McGill University Legal Information Clinic is operated by volunteer law students. All information you give them will be kept confidential. Call and leave a message with a few details about the legal information you need as well as your phone number or an email address. A volunteer will pick up your information and call or email you back to collect more information on your case. They will also find the legal information you need and then email or call you back once again. If you want, you can also drop by their office. No appointment is necessary.
Clinique juridique de l’UQÀM
209 Sainte-Catherine East, Local V-R505 Google Map
metro: Saint-Laurent (green line) ou Berri-UQAM (green line)
telephone: (514) 987-6760
e-mail: cliniquejuridique@uqam.ca
website: http://www.cliniquejuridique.uqam.ca/
languages: French
Mile End Legal Clinic
Mile End Mission
99 Bernard West (corner of St-Urbain) Google Map
bus 55
hours: Wednesdays from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm in person. Wednesdays from 6:00 pm to 6:30 by telephone. Anytime by email.
telephone: (514) 274-3401 (a shared phoneline with the Mile End Mission)
e-mail: mile_end_law@yahoo.ca
website: http://www.justicemontreal.org
languages: English / French
closed in summer
Montreal Gay and Lesbian Community Centre (CCGLM) – Legal Information Centre
2075 Plessis Street (Between Sherbrooke and Ontario) Google Map
metro: Sherbrooke (orange line) – bus 24 on Sherbrooke St.
bus: 125 on Ontario St.
metro: Beaudry (green line)
hours: Wednesday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
telephone: (514) 528-8424
e-mail: info@ccglm.org
website: www.ccglm.org
languages: English / French