Shoppers at a handful of Wal-Mart stores in the Toronto area can consult with lawyers whose offices are conveniently on site.
The law offices are staffed by Axess Law, which aims to offer fast and affordable legal services to Wal-Mart shoppers, the Toronto Star reports. The newspaper visited a bright-orange Axess office at a Wal-Mart in Markham, Ontario, and spoke with law firm founders Lena Koke and Mark Morris.
“A lot of people are intimidated by lawyers,” Koke told the Star. “This is a non-intimidating setting.”
In Markham, the law offices are open seven days a week, until 8 p.m. Hours vary at some of the other offices, listed here. Evenings and weekends are the busiest times in Markham.
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