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Association of French Speaking Jurists of Ontario |
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| Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website | ||||
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| Address | 214 Montreal Rd, Suite 201 Ottawa, ON K1L 8L8  | |||
| Intersection | Vanier Pkwy and Montreal Rd | |||
| Located In Community | Vanier | |||
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules | |||
| Parking | Free parking | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Office Phone | 613-842-7462 | |||
| Fax | 613-842-8389 | |||
| bureau@ajefo.ca | ||||
| Website | www.ajefo.ca | |||
| Description and Services | ||||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm | |||
| Dates | Year-round | |||
| Description | The Association of French Speaking Jurists of Ontario (AJEFO) speaks for lawyers, judges, personnel of the administration of justice, law professors, law students and others who work at the promotion of access to justice in French and English, the official languages of the courts of Ontario. Mandate and goals * promote the French language in the Ontario judicial system * ensure that both official languages are given equal status in Ontario tribunals * ensure that there are no penalties, delays, obstacles or hesitation in Lawyer’s or the Ontario francophone population’s use of French because of lacunas in the legal apparatus * weave bonds of collaboration with associations and community organizations, universities and postsecondary institutions, AJEFs of Canada and the levels of government with the same objectives * sensitize, inform and educate jurists and the general public about their rights to legal services in their language of choice. * increase recognition of the rights of the French-speaking linguistic minority of Ontario * Ensure that Ontario French language legal services are actively offered and ameliorated Services to members: * The right to speak during annual meetings * The right to vote during annual meetings * Legal precedents in French * Annual professional training * Visibility through a profile page on the AJEFO’s website * L’Expression newsletter and several other communications from the AJEFO * Introduction and information kits for target customers * Member support in accordance with our mandate Other Website: www.CliquezJustice.ca | |||
| Eligibility | Members: law clerks and non legal counsel, judges, lawyers, translators, interpreters, civil servants, professors, students and members of the public who work at the promotion of access to justice in French Partners: community organizations and associations, post-secondary institutions, government institutions and other AJEFs | |||
| Application | Membership application form available on the website | |||
| Fees | Membership | |||
| Languages of Service | English ; French | |||
| Areas Served | Ontario | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Primary Executive | Danielle Manton, Executive Director; Phone: 613-842-7462 ext 227; Email: dmanton@ajefo.ca | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Advocacy ; Associations ; Courts ; French-speaking communities ; Law ; Lawyers ; Nonprofit organizations | |||
| Broader Terms | Cultural communities ; Legal representatives ; Linguistic communities ; Organizations | |||
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