Legal Aid Ontario

Family Law Service Centre, Chatham


Description

Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) provides a range of services for low-income residents in the Chatham-Kent community.

Chatham's Legal Aid Ontario Family Law Service Centre provides low-income Chatham-area residents assistance with family law matters including decision-making responsibility (formerly custody), parenting time (formerly access), child support and Children's Aid matters.

Legal Aid Ontario continues to offer other services in Chatham-Kent. Family and criminal legal assistance is available through legal aid certificates and at the Chatham courthouse duty counsel office 519-352-4245. Duty counsel are lawyers employed by Legal Aid Ontario, who can give immediate, legal assistance to low-income people who appear in court without a lawyer.

Legal aid services continue to be available at the Chatham-Kent Legal Clinic located at 6 Harvey St, Chatham 519-351-6771. The clinic provides referrals, legal advice, legal representation, tenant duty counsel services, and public legal education and community outreach.

Eligibility
Low income population of Chatham-Kent
Application Process
Call Legal Aid Ontario for details 1-800-668-8258
Documents Required
Call Legal Aid Ontario for details 1-800-668-8258
Office
519-351-6771
Fax
519-351-8091
Web Site
https://cklc.ca/
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
425 Grand Ave W
Suite 203
Chatham Kent, ON, N7L 1C4
Canada
Languages
English
Fees
None; Fee assistance provided by LAO
Topic(s)
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Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On
February 25, 2026
Last Verified On
December 10, 2025
Address
425 Grand Ave W, Suite 203
Chatham-Kent, ON, N7L 1C4
Cross street: Grand Ave W and Courthouse Ln
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
Chatham-Kent