Membership Level: Certified

Hello... My name is Marty Klein. Although I've practiced family law for over four decades, my real passion is keeping parents and especially their children, out of court, for I have come to understand the divisiveness, and needless-to-say - costs, often associated with the "law model." I am a Certified Specialist in Family Arbitration (FDRP Arb) and Qualified Family Arbitration Screener (QFAS) with the Family Dispute Resolution Institute of Ontario (FDRIO). As well, I am an Accredited Mediator (AccFM) with the Ontario Association of Family Mediation (OAFM). I am also trained in the ...


1725 The Chase, Unit 13, Mississauga, ON L5M 4N3
Membership Level: Certified

I am certified by the Law Society as a Specialist in Family Law. I have written extensively in the area of family law and divorce. I am the founder and consulting editor of the McCarthy Tetrault Guide to the Family Law Courts in Ontario, co-author of McLeod's Ontario Family Law Rules Annotated and the consulting editor of the Consolidated Ontario Family Law Statutes and Regulations, both published by Carswell. I am also the author of the chapters on divorce, procedure and alternative dispute resolution for the family law Licensing Process at the Law Society where I was an instructor for six ...


Membership Level: Certified

Toronto, ON
Membership Level: Certified

Jared is a social worker in private practice specializing in services for families experiencing high conflict separation and divorce. He provides a range of services including Parenting Coordination, mediation, assessment, views and preferences reports, and therapeutic interventions. He is a panel clinician with the Office of the Children’s Lawyer anda former roster mediator with Toronto Family Mediation Services. Jared is also a Collaborative Family Professional, a member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, and is the co-chair of the Parenting Coordination section for ...


Membership Level: Certified

Vicky Ringuette, originally from Northwestern New Brunswick, holds a B.A. in Communication and an LL.B. in Common Law (French) from the University of Ottawa. She has practiced law since 2005, focusing on family law, child protection, adoption, fertility, and residential real estate. Fully bilingual, she serves as a lawyer, mediator-arbitrator, and facilitator for all areas of family law including the niche area of cross-border and international child abduction disputes. She is on the Office of the Children’s Lawyer panel, a bilingual Dispute Resolution Officer with the Ontario Superior Court ...


1 James Street South, 14th Floor, Hamilton, ON L8P 4R5
Membership Level: Certified

Geoff Carpenter is a lawyer, mediator, arbitrator and parenting coordinator. He is certified as a specialist in family law by the Law Society of Ontario. He works as a Dispute Resolution Officer, hearing conferences and final exit pre-trials for matters in the Milton and Brampton courthouses. He is also a panel member for the Office of the Children's Lawyer. Geoff is the chair of the Ontario Bar Association's Child and Youth Law Section and a regular speaker at CPD programs for lawyers and dispute resolution professionals. He is also an active member of his community, serving as the former ...


Membership Level: Certified

I am certified with FDRIO as a FDRP Med and an FDRP-Fin. I'm a Certified Specialist in Family Mediation, Arbitrator, Qualified Family Arbitration Screener (QFAS) as well as a Qualified Mediator(Q.Med), Separation Coach and Certified Elder Mediator (Cert.EM). I am an AccFM and AccEM with OAFM. I am on the OMMP roster (Toronto) and an Adjudicator with the Social Benefits Tribunal (Ontario). I'm an active trainer and public speaker creating awareness of positive and creative ways to manage conflict. While I focus on my practice of family conflict prevention and resolution, I do facilitate ...


Virtual Services, Durham Region, ON
Membership Level: Certified

Marianne Cuhaci is a certified specialist in mediation, parenting coordination and family arbitration. She has been practicing as a social worker for 40 years. Her experience is extensive and varied. Marianne's earlier background includes having worked as a child protection worker with the Children's Aid Society (C.A.S.) of Ottawa from 1979 to 1985. She subsequently joined the multi-disciplinary team in the Forensic Program at the Royal Ottawa Hospital in 1987, proving inpatient and outpatient services to clients struggling with mental illness and facing criminal charges. From 1995 to 2002, ...


Membership Level: Certified

Before a family resorts to the court system, it should consider mediation. I am an accredited mediator and arbitrator and can help your family settle its dispute before things get costly and out of control. There are cases where mediation only goes so far and you need someone to settle the dispute between the parties. In these cases, I can act as an arbitrator. This is often a quicker and more effective way to settle your dispute once mediation has failed. As an arbitrator, I make the decision. Once I have gained a familiarity with you and your family’s dynamics in mediation, it is much ...


45 Sheppard Ave. E., Suite 900, Toronto, ON M2N 5W9