PEEL LAW ASSOCIATION
LIBRARY

PLEASE NOTE the Peel Law Association Library and its services is for the use of lawyers in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario as well as articling students and LPP candidates, all with proper photo identification. For further details please see the Peel Law Association Policies for Library & Lounge Use.

Effective July 6, 2020 - The PLA will ONLY be accepting cheque, Visa, Debit, and MasterCard as payment options - NO cash will be accepted. Tap is now available.

Please note that access to all PLA facilities will be limited based upon the approved numbers by the Ministry. Please plan your time accordingly in order to account for any possible delays.

Workstations will be available in both the PLA Lawyers' Lounge and PLA Library but these MUST be booked in advance by emailing a completed PLA Workstation Reservation Form to PLA Library Staff. Workstations are available on a first come, first serve basis - space is NOT guaranteed.

No casual seating will be available in the lounge or library during this stage of re-opening.

LIBRARY HOURS

Effective July 20, 2020 - PLA Library staff will be on-site at the Brampton courthouse from Monday to Friday during the hours of 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Please note that outside of the listed hours, there will be no access for Counsel to any part of the PLA facilities. Staff will also continue to monitor telephone and email messages remotely.

RESEARCH ASSISTANCE Please contact the Library Staff to request assistance with your research needs.

In addition to research and reference questions, the Library Staff can assist with access to more than a 10,000 print collection and on-site electronic resources, local court practice directions; precedents and forms, and interlibrary loan and document delivery services. The PLA Library offers numerous computer work stations and research/study areas for you to work comfortably.

WIFI SERVICES The PLA Library provides wireless access in the PLA Library and PLA Lawyers' Lounge. Non-PLA Members are charged to use the wireless service for the day.
PLA Members only - FREE access to the wireless service.

Note: Wireless services may not work outside the PLA Library and PLA Lawyers' Lounge.

Please visit our Visitng Counsel page for more internet options.

Not a PLA Member, but looking to become one? Please visit our Become a Member page, or follow the links below:

Membership Form and Fees | PLA Website Listing 'Find-a-Lawyer' | Website Listing Link - NEW

Please contact the PLA Library Staff by Email or Phone (905-451-2924) Toll-Free (1-866-228-0235), and they will be happy to assist you. It only takes moments to join, and the PLA Library Staff can process memberships on the spot. Once payment is received, you can take advantage of all your PLA Membership Benefits.