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The Week Ahead – July 16, 2019

July 16, 2019

This Week We Will Review   Today: Dad Wrests Custody After Mom Alienates Kids From Hi...

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Welcome to the team, Carolyn!

July 2, 2019

Carolyn Warner is an associate lawyer at Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Law Lawyer...

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Russell Alexander in Law Times

June 20, 2019

      The situation is further complicated by the self-represented litigant...

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Welcome to the team, Lori Dubin

April 30, 2019

Lori studied for her LLB at Osgoode Hall Law School, graduated in 2003 and was called to t...

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Family Lawyers Take the Rink

April 11, 2019

The Oshawa Curling Club hosted Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers for an eveni...

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New Article Published on MyKawartha.com – Ownership of Property Revealed to Spouse After 20 Years

March 21, 2019

Did Wife’s Lawyer Know of Husband’s Asset?  And Can Court Assume Wife Knew, Too? Just...

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New Article Published on DurhamRegion.com – Can Someone With Chronic Alcoholism Make a Valid Will?

March 15, 2019

Did Testator’s Chronic Alcoholism Affect His Ability to Make a Valid Will? In a recent O...

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The Week Ahead – March 11th

March 13, 2019

This week we will review: What Constitutes “Hardship” When You Are Well-to-Do? Does Wi...

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International Women’s Day

March 8, 2019

On March 8th, 2019 Russell Alexander hosted an event to celebrate all the women who work i...

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Divorce Information Centre – New Section

February 27, 2019

We are pleased to announce a new section on our website’s Divorce Information Centre...

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Practice Areas

  • Separation & Divorce
  • Parenting Time & Decision Making
  • Child Support
  • Spousal Support
  • Property Division
  • Enforcement of Court Orders
  • Family Responsibility Office (FRO) & Default Hearings
  • Cohabitation & Separation Agreements
  • ADR, Mediation & Collaborative Practice
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Our Lawyers

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  • Susanna Crichlow
  • Joseph B. Cugini
  • Natalie Derbyshire
  • Daniela Di Rezze
  • Jane Ja-Eun Huh
  • Jessica Lipton
  • Michelle Mulchan
  • Kimberly Paynter
  • Rick Peticca
  • Anna Elizabeth Polito
  • Margie Primero-Pimentel
  • Diahanna Rose Ramadhar
  • Sonia Riccelli
  • Bill Rogers
  • Mark A. Simpson
  • Shanza Sohail
  • Cindy Vergara
  • Carolyn Warner
  • Golan Yaron

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