Certified List 2011 - International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Mr. Jeffery Wilson
Wilson Christen LLP
137 Church Street
Toronto
Ontario M5B 1Y5
Canada
Tel: + 1 (416) 360-5952
Fax: + 1 (416) 360-1350
jeffery@wilsonchristen.com
www.wilsonchristen.com
Certified Law Society of Upper Canada "Specialist in Family Law" Practitioner for 30 years (almost). Partner, Wilson
Christen, known for advocacy on behalf of clients before courts in Canada at all levels and in the U.S. courts in respect
of First Nation child protection issues. Author: Wilson on Children and the Law, Butterworths.LexisNexis, in its 31st
year of publication with qurterly updates. Editor, monthly family law reporting service and practice commentary,
Ontario Family Law Reporter, Butterworths.LexisNexis in its 28th year of publication. Lectures within and outside of
Canada in a NGO non-aligned capacity: first tri-nation child labour conference under the North American Agreement
on Labour Cooperation, San Diego; Canadian speaker, 10th Anniversary Convention on the Rights of the Child
commemorative meeting; addressed the Committee of the Rights of the Child on behalf of the Canadian Coalition on
the rights of Children, Geneva. Awarded: Advocacy Society's "Award of Justice" (1999). Presented 5th Annual Defense
for Children-International Canada "Grant Lowery Lecture on Children's Rights".
Languages Spoken: English
Mr. Lorne Wolfson
Torkin Manes
151 Yonge Street
Suite 1500
Toronto
Ontario M5C 2W7
Canada
Tel: + 1 (416) 777-5414
Fax: + 1 (416) 863-0305
lwolfson@torkinmanes.com
LL.B., Osgoode Hall Law School, 1974. LLM., University of British Columbia, 1976. Called to the Ontario Bar in
1977. Senior Partner in the Family Law Department in the Toronto law firm of Torkin Manes Cohen Arbus, LLP.
Certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a Specialist in Family Law. Chair of the Family Law Specialty
Committee of the Law Society of Upper Canada. Appointed as Dispute Resolution Officer of the Ontario Superior
Court of Justice. Author of The New Family Law (Random House, 1987). Co-author of "Money & Family Law"
(Carswell) (1986-2006), "The Best of Money & Family Law" (Carswell, 1998) and Family Mediation and
Collaborative Practice Handbook (4th Edition). Wrote the "Child Support Guidelines Workbook" for the Department of
Justice Canada.
Languages Spoken: English
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