Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General
Site: Toronto - No Physical Address
Service: Independent Legal Advice Program

Record #:
MET0812
Last Full Update:
23 Apr 2026
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 1-855-226-3904, Toll Free - Barbra Schlifer Clinic Intake |
| intake@schliferclinic.com | |
| Website | http://www.ontario.ca/page/independent-legal-advice-program |
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Provides up to eight hours of free legal advice to those who qualify from one or more lawyers on referral list
Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic delivers this program across Ontario, see separate entry |
| Hours | Toll free message line: Mon-Sun 24 hrs; legal appointment timings will vary |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | Survivors of sexual offences (such as assault, non-consensual distribution of intimate images or recordings, and other offences of a sexual nature) intimate partner violence or human trafficking, 16 years and older Residency requirements: Ontario residents and/or the assault must have occurred in Ontario |
| Application | Call and leave a message with name, phone number and whether it is a safe number to leave a message - mention ILA voucher; allow up to 48 hours for a call back based on call volume; can also email intake@schliferclinic.com or use contact form on website https://www.schliferclinic.com/contact-us/ |
| Languages | English, French |
| Fees | None |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Toronto |
| Address & Map | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Mailing Address | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable |
Categories and Classification
| HCSD Main Heading | Abuse / Assault ; Emergency / Crisis ; Government / Legal |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Sexual Assault Support ; Victims of Abuse Support Programs ; Community Legal Services |
| Service Categories | Legal Assistance Referral Services ~ Sexually Abused Adults ; Legal Counselling ~ Sexually Abused Adults ; Provincial/Territorial Government Information Services ~ Sexually Abused Adults |
