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Category Archives: Family Law
What makes an effective family lawyer?
Research shows what we already know: family lawyers are more adversarial– and less effective– than other kinds. Continue reading
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Tagged ADR, collaborative law, custody, divorce, family law, family lawyers, Mediation, Negotiation, separation agreement
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Ethical dilemmas and family law
Do our Rules of Professional Conduct need to be updated to be of real use to lawyers? Continue reading
Ontario’s free mediation program: worth trying
Why lawyers should encourage their clients to try Ontario’s free and subsidized family mediation programs. Continue reading
Family law workshop sold out
Demand for family law training is growing. Our spring workshop is full but we are creating a wait list for another one for anyone seeking the training. Continue reading
When mediation isn’t confidential
In a recent Ontario decision, a judge over-rode the parties’ confidential mediation agreement and required the mediator to testify in court. Continue reading
