Office phone: 416-314-8000
Fax: 416-314-8050
Web site: www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/ocl/
Address: 393 University Ave, 14th Fl, Toronto, ON, M5G 1W9


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Location: (Intersection) Toronto Central (University Ave-Dundas St W)
Ward: Toronto Centre-Rosedale (Ward 27)
Officers: Debra Stephens, Children's Lawyer
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Languages of service: English ; French
Eligibility: Parents, courts, lawyers, children or any persons depending on legislation - must be in court system already
How to apply: Court referrals only
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - braille and lowered elevator buttons - designated parking in lot, close to entrance
Service description: Personal Rights -- legal representation of children under the Courts of Justice Act in custody/access matters under the Divorce Act and Children's Law Reform Act

• legal representation of children and minor parents under the Child and Family Services Act, in child protection proceedings and Consent to Adoption matters
• preparation of reports to the court under the Courts of Justice Act in custody/access applications

Property Rights -- represents the child's interest in estate or trust matters

• provides civil legal representation for the child when there is no one willing and able to do so

Organization type: Provincial Government



Subjects: Child custody; Child protective services; Children; Legal guardians; Legal protection; Legal services
Record ID: MET0854
Last complete update: 2008-05-16
Last modification date: 2008-07-29