Torkin Manes lawyers featured in The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2019
Overview
We are pleased to announce that 21 of our partners have recently been recognized as leaders in their respective fields in the latest edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada. Inclusion in the directory is based entirely on the results of an extensive peer-review survey.
With nearly half of our partners recognized for the quality of their advice in one or more of 14 different practice areas, this latest result reflects our growing prominence as a full service mid-sized law firm.
Congratulations to all of our recognized lawyers:
Neil M. Abramson – Health Law
Kenneth Beallor – Real Estate
Adam Black – Family Law
Allan Bronstein – Corporate Law
Jeffrey I. Cohen – Corporate Law
Lisa Corrente – Health Law
Valerie A. Edwards – Alternative Dispute Resolution, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law
Linda J. Godel - Charities/Non-Profit Law, Charities/Non-Profit Law, Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for Charities/Non-Profit Law, Toronto
Gregory D. Hersen – Construction Law
Lisa R. Lifshitz – Technology Law, Privacy and Data Security Law, Information Technology Law
Ronald D. Manes – Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation
Daniel S. Melamed – Family Law
Loretta P. Merritt – Personal Injury Litigation
Laurie H. Pawlitza – Family Law
Leonard D. Rodness – Real Estate Law
Matthew Tevlin – Corporate Law
Sidney H. Troister – Real Estate Law
Craig R. Vander Zee – Trusts and Estates
Jennifer Wilson – Family Law
Lorne H. Wolfson – Family Law
People
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A partner in the firm’s Litigation Group and Chair of our Health Professionals Group, Neil Abramson has built a robust law practice that encompasses a broad range of civil litigation matters. View bioPartner and Chair, Health Professionals Group
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A partner in our Commercial Real Estate Group. Ken specializes in commercial leasing and the sale, acquisition and financing of commercial property. View bio
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Adam represents clients in all areas of family law, including divorce, parenting, property, support and domestic contracts.
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Allan advises clients on corporate finance and corporate/commercial legal issues, including share and asset acquisitions and dispositions, debt and equity financing, private placements, corporate reorganizations, and private equity-sponsored deals. View bio
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A partner in the firm’s Litigation and Health Law Groups, Lisa’s practice focuses primarily on advising and representing healthcare facilities and professionals. View bio
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Jeff is the Managing Partner of Torkin Manes, with a practice primarily focused on multifaceted mergers, acquisitions and dispositions of businesses, as well as a wide variety of complex business transactions and financings.
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Valerie is a senior member of our Litigation Group and is a highly respected member of the litigation bar. View bio
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Chair of Torkin Manes' Not-for-Profit & Charities Group, Linda counsels a wide range of not-for-profit organizations and charities. View bioPartner and Chair, Not-for-Profit & Charities Group
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Greg provides ongoing strategic advice to public and private sector owners, general contractors, sureties, subcontractors, suppliers and design professionals throughout the life cycle of construction projects. View bio
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Chair of Torkin Manes' Technology and Privacy & Data Management Groups, Lisa practises exclusively in the areas of technology, privacy and cybersecurity law.
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Ronald Manes is one of Torkin Manes' founding partners. View bio
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Laurie is a partner in our Family Law Group, acting on behalf of a range of clients in disputes involving high incomes, significant property, and parenting issues. View bio
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A partner in the firm’s Family Law Group, Daniel is a Certified Specialist in Family Law by the Law Society of Ontario, as well as an experienced, sought-after family law mediator and arbitrator. View bio
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Len's commercial real estate practice spans a broad spectrum of real estate matters from transactions to development to secured lending to leasing to cost-sharing. View bio
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Matt’s practice encompasses all areas of corporate law, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and cross-border transactions. View bioPartner and Chair, M&A and Private Equity & Venture Capital Groups
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As a leading member and senior statesman of the Ontario Real Estate Bar, Sidney Troister has built an established solutions-oriented practice encompassing all aspects of commercial and residential real estate, leasing, and financing transactions and practice. View bio
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Craig's practice includes all aspects of estate, trust, capacity, fiduciary and power of attorney disputes and litigation for clients consisting of individuals, trust companies, government agencies and other organizations. View bio
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A partner in our Family Law Group, Jennifer practises all aspects of family law. View bio
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Lorne’s practice includes all aspects of family law, including divorce, custody and access, property, support, and domestic contracts. View bio