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Family Lawyers in Toronto, Ontario

LawDB lists 29 family law firms in Toronto, Ontario, with an average Google rating of 4.8 across 5,572 reviews. 27 of them have a rating of 4.5 or higher. The highest-rated is Citadel Law (5.0 stars from 214 reviews). Toronto is where the Court of Appeal for Ontario sits, at Osgoode Hall in the downtown core, and many of the larger firms are clustered around Bay Street.

29firms listed
4.8average rating
5,572Google reviews
27rated 4.5+

Family law firms in Toronto

FirmRatingReviewsAddressPhone
Citadel Law5.02141235 Bay St. Office 501, Toronto, ON M5R 3K4(647) 632-0083
Fine & Associates5.066250 University Ave Ste 200, Toronto, ON M5H 3E5(647) 492-6865
TCZ Law5.04320 Bay St. #1100, Toronto, ON M5J 2N8(647) 478-6560
Mackenzie Family Law PC5.0412300 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4P 1E4(416) 549-1649
Pokharel Law Professional Corporation5.0382 Bloor St W suite 700, Toronto, ON M4W 3E2(647) 873-0837
Sheard Law Professional Corporation5.036235 Carlaw Ave 5th Floor, Toronto, ON M4M 2S1(416) 860-9990
Weng Law Firm5.0252347 Kennedy Rd Unit 401, Scarborough, ON M1T 3T8(416) 640-2000
Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers4.91,605200 Bay St Ste 1200, Toronto, ON M5J 2J2(647) 492-1481
Nazarian Law4.9461130 Queens Quay E Ste 715, Toronto, ON M5A 0P6(647) 660-6900
Agnes Law4.9292885 Progress Ave Ste 218, Scarborough, ON M1H 3G3(647) 554-6339
Motevalli Law Group4.9253151 Church St, Toronto, ON M5C 2Z3(647) 692-2805
Ghabryal Law Professional Corporation4.9251330 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5H 3S2(437) 377-7770
Angeles & De Jesus Law LLP4.9168160 Eglinton Ave E Ste 406, Toronto, ON M4P 3B5(416) 409-5991
Imtiaz Ahmad Law Office4.91101100 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1M3(416) 461-4747
Frenkel Tobin LLP4.973317 Adelaide St W #1001, Toronto, ON M5V 1P9(416) 363-4273
Z Legal Litigation Lawyer4.9691984 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4S 1Z7(855) 233-7440
Thomson Rogers LLP4.8294390 Bay St Suite 3100, Toronto, ON M5H 1W2(416) 868-3100
JCA Law Office Professional Corporation4.82732323 Yonge St Ste 204, Toronto, ON M4P 2C9(855) 522-5290
Inna Kogan Law Office4.8214120 Eglinton Ave E #1101, Toronto, ON M4P 1E2(416) 322-2914
Benmor Family Law Group4.810177 Bloor St W Suite 600, Toronto, ON M5S 1M2(416) 489-8890
Modern Family Law LLP4.8361810 Avenue Rd Ste 300, Toronto, ON M5M 3Z2(647) 348-6723
Legal Solutions Law Firm4.717510 Milner Business Ct #300, Scarborough, ON M1B 3C6(416) 274-2222
Lex Magnus Law Professional Corporation4.7941585 Markham Rd Suite 212, Scarborough, ON M1B 0B3(416) 850-3673
Taerk Family Law4.726243 Queen St W Second Floor, Toronto, ON M5V 1Z4(416) 755-9910
​Victoria Xu Law Office4.61114438 Sheppard Ave E Unit 371,373,375, Scarborough, ON M1S 5V9(647) 748-5388
Shulman & Partners LLP4.524473 Richmond St W Ste 108, Toronto, ON M5H 4E8(416) 661-2777
Mills & Mills LLP4.52212 St Clair Ave W Ste 700, Toronto, ON M4V 1L5(416) 863-0125
Beard Winter LLP4.419130 Adelaide St W 7th floor, Toronto, ON M5H 2K4(416) 593-5555
Ricketts Harris LLP3.919250 Yonge St #2200, Toronto, ON M5B 2L7(416) 364-6211

What family law lawyers in Toronto help with

Family lawyers advise on separation and divorce, parenting arrangements, child and spousal support, and the division of property. Many also prepare separation agreements and marriage contracts.

Family law in Ontario: what to know

Ontario's Limitations Act, 2002 sets a basic two-year limitation period for most civil claims, with important exceptions. Speak to a lawyer early so that a deadline does not run out.

Divorce is governed by the federal Divorce Act, while property division and some other matters are decided under provincial law, so both matter in most separations.

How to choose a family law lawyer in Toronto

  1. Confirm the lawyer is licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
  2. Ask how much of their practice is family law, and how recent their experience is with cases like yours.
  3. Compare the Google rating together with the number of reviews, not the rating alone.
  4. Read recent reviews for comments on communication and responsiveness.
  5. Ask for the fee structure in writing before you sign, including what is billed separately.
  6. Meet with more than one firm if the matter is large, and trust the one that explains your options clearly.

Questions to ask at your first consultation

What to bring

How the process usually works

  1. You explain your situation and your goals.
  2. The lawyer advises on rights and options and sets out a plan.
  3. Financial and other information is exchanged.
  4. Settlement is explored through negotiation or mediation.
  5. If needed, the matter proceeds to court for a decision.

Costs and fees

Family lawyers usually require an upfront retainer and bill hourly. Ask how fees change if the case settles early, and whether limited-scope help is offered. Ask about disbursements (third-party costs), taxes, and what happens if your matter changes in scope. Many firms offer a first consultation, but confirm whether it is free.

Firm snapshots

Citadel Law is one of the highest-rated firms on this page at 5.0 stars, based on 214 Google reviews. The office is at 1235 Bay St. Office 501, Toronto, ON M5R 3K4. Listed focus areas: Criminal Defence, Family Law.

Fine & Associates is one of the highest-rated firms on this page at 5.0 stars, based on 66 Google reviews. The office is at 250 University Ave Ste 200, Toronto, ON M5H 3E5. Listed focus areas: Family Law.

TCZ Law is one of the highest-rated firms on this page at 5.0 stars, based on 43 Google reviews. The office is at 20 Bay St. #1100, Toronto, ON M5J 2N8. Listed focus areas: Family Law.

Mackenzie Family Law PC is one of the highest-rated firms on this page at 5.0 stars, based on 41 Google reviews. The office is at 2300 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4P 1E4. Listed focus areas: Family Law.

Pokharel Law Professional Corporation is one of the highest-rated firms on this page at 5.0 stars, based on 38 Google reviews. The office is at 2 Bloor St W suite 700, Toronto, ON M4W 3E2. Listed focus areas: Family Law, Business Law, Immigration, Civil Litigation.

Sheard Law Professional Corporation is one of the highest-rated firms on this page at 5.0 stars, based on 36 Google reviews. The office is at 235 Carlaw Ave 5th Floor, Toronto, ON M4M 2S1. Listed focus areas: Family Law, Civil Litigation.

Weng Law Firm is one of the highest-rated firms on this page at 5.0 stars, based on 25 Google reviews. The office is at 2347 Kennedy Rd Unit 401, Scarborough, ON M1T 3T8. Listed focus areas: Family Law.

Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers is one of the highest-rated firms on this page at 4.9 stars, based on 1,605 Google reviews. The office is at 200 Bay St Ste 1200, Toronto, ON M5J 2J2. Listed focus areas: Family Law, Divorce, Collaborative Practice.

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a family law lawyer in Toronto?

Check that the lawyer is licensed with the Law Society of Ontario, ask how much of their practice is family law, compare Google ratings and review counts, and get the fee structure in writing. Family lawyers usually require an upfront retainer and bill hourly. Ask how fees change if the case settles early, and whether limited-scope help is offered.

How many family law firms does LawDB list in Toronto?

LawDB currently lists 29 family law firms in Toronto, Ontario, out of 150 law firms in the city across all practice areas. The average Google rating of these firms is 4.8.

Does being a Featured firm mean a higher rating?

No. Ratings are taken from each firm's public Google listing and cannot be bought. Featured firms are partner placements shown at the top of the list, so look at the rating and reviews alongside the badge.

How can I check that a lawyer in Toronto is licensed?

Lawyers in Ontario are regulated by the Law Society of Ontario, which keeps a public directory you can search by name.

How much does a family law lawyer cost in Toronto?

Family lawyers usually require an upfront retainer and bill hourly. Ask how fees change if the case settles early, and whether limited-scope help is offered. Fees vary by firm and by the complexity of your matter, so ask for an estimate in writing.

What should I bring to a first meeting with a family law lawyer?

Bring: Dates of marriage, cohabitation and separation; Details of the children and current parenting arrangements; Recent tax returns, pay stubs and account statements; A list of property and debts; Any existing agreements or court orders.

How long do I have to act on a family law matter in Ontario?

Ontario's Limitations Act, 2002 sets a basic two-year limitation period for most civil claims, with important exceptions. Because these deadlines can be short, it is safest to speak to a lawyer as soon as possible.

Can I find a family law lawyer near me in Toronto?

Yes. Each firm above shows its address and phone number, and the map on the Toronto page shows where firms are located. You can also use the search box on LawDB to filter by case type and location.

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Last reviewed 2026-10. Ratings and review counts come from each firm's public Google business listing and are shown unedited, as a snapshot at the time the page was generated. Featured firms are LawDB partner placements shown above the other listings in their area; Featured status does not change a firm's rating. LawDB is a directory, not a law firm. The general information on this page is not legal advice, and laws and deadlines change, so speak to a licensed lawyer about your situation.