Leading family lawyers, financial professionals & family professionals committed to resolving family differences through discussion and agreement rather than using the court process.

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Anita Phillips

Anita Phillips
Anita Phillips is a collaborative family lawyer, an accredited family mediator, and an estate lawyer with extensive family and estate law experience. She has a particular expertise in negotiating and drafting Separation Agreements, Marriage Contracts and Cohabitation Agreements and in developing estate plans for clients with blended families and for business owners.
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Marian Gage

Marian Gage
Marian is a Certified Specialist in Family Law (LSUC). She started her career as a family lawyer in Toronto in 2003. At that time she was in court almost every day with her clients. She learned a lot about the impact the family court system has on people, both financially and emotionally.  
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Michele James and Associates

Michele James and Associates
Michele is a Registered Psychotherapist (RP), as well as a Registered Marriage and Family Therapist (RMFT) with the Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.  She brings over 20 years of clinical therapy experience to her role in helping families transition from one home to two in the separation process. As a “neutral”, Michele has…
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Andrea DeSantis

Andrea DeSantis
Andrea is a Hamilton native who was called to the bar in 1999 after obtaining her B.A. and LLB. at the University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall Law School respectively. After being called to the bar in 1999, Andrea articled and practiced family law in Hamilton at large firms. Her extensive experience includes working with…
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