ONTARIO LICENSED PARALEGAL
20-MINUTE INITIAL CONSULTATION
Schedule a 20-minute consultation to review your case, evaluate your legal options, and learn how our professional firm provides support.
20-Minute Initial Consultation Format
Use this form to request a 20-minute consultation on matters within our paralegal scope, such as employment disputes, human rights concerns, small claims, landlord and tenant issues, and other civil matters in Ontario. Submitting this form or speaking with us in an initial consultation does not create a paralegal–client relationship. You will only become a client once we confirm we can act for you and a written retainer is signed.
What to Expect
Your brief introductory meeting typically runs for 20 minutes. We focus on the essential facts of your situation to ensure your case aligns with the paralegal services provided in Ontario.
Primary Concerns
In Ontario, we represent clients in small claims, human rights tribunals, and landlord disputes. This 20-minute consultation serves as an intake to determine how our expertise applies to your specific legal needs and objectives.
Briefing Your 20-Minute Consultation
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Submit Details Now
Provide your details using our encrypted form. Include relevant documents and a summary so we can maximize the value of our short session.
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Focused Initial Meeting
We will have a direct 20-minute consultation to examine your legal rights, answer your concerns, and determine the next steps.
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Strategy Evaluation
Following the 20-minute consultation, we analyze if your file fits our scope and discuss a roadmap for professional representation or advisory services.
Consultation Subjects
These are common legal areas explored during a 20-minute consultation. Review these examples to better prepare for our introductory legal discussion.
Workplace and Employment Law
Discussion regarding severance review, wrongful dismissal, workplace bullying, or wage theft and Ontario labor standards.
Human Rights and Social Justice
Advice regarding discrimination or harassment in housing or employment, and guidance on navigating the Human Rights Tribunal.
Tribunals and Small Claims Litigation
This initial meeting is an evaluation. Legal representation only starts after a formal retainer agreement is signed by both the client and Waithe Legal Services.