Rhodes Thompson-Chase

Program Supervisor and Information and Referral Coordinator 

Rhodes Thompson-Chase is a dedicated legal professional and community advocate based in Toronto, Ontario. Currently serving as the Program Supervisor and Information and Referral Coordinator at mediate393, as well as Student Caseworker at Toronto Metropolitan University's Legal Clinic, he plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to justice and connecting clients with essential legal and community resources. 

Pursuing his Juris Doctor at the Lincoln Alexander School of Law, Rhodes is committed to transforming the legal landscape to be more inclusive and equitable. As a Black transgender man, he brings a unique and vital perspective to the field, emphasizing the importance of representation and advocacy for marginalized communities. 

Beyond his academic and professional endeavours, Rhodes actively contributes to public legal education. He has authored informative pieces, for Toronto Family Mediation Service's blog aiming to demystify legal processes for the public. His involvement with organizations like the Lincoln Outlaws and the Black Law Students' Association at Toronto Metropolitan University further underscores his dedication to community engagement and support. Rhodes Thompson-Chase exemplifies the integration of lived experience with professional expertise, striving to make the legal system more accessible and just for all.