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About our firm

Gottlieb Family Law Professional Corporation is a Toronto-based boutique law firm specializing exclusively in family law. With nearly four decades of legal experience, the firm has established a strong reputation for providing strategic, results-oriented and personalized representation to individuals and families navigating complex family matters.

Led by Gary Gottlieb
Our Senior Counsel

A second-generation Canadian, the firm combines an intimate understanding of Canadian law, culture and values with a broad appreciation of the diverse cultural traditions and legal systems that shape families around the world. Gary's experience working with clients from varied cultural and international backgrounds, together with his membership in the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL), provides access to an extensive network of experienced family law practitioners in jurisdictions worldwide.

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The firm's practice encompasses divorce and separation, parenting disputes, children's law, child protection, child and spousal support, property division, domestic contracts, international family disputes, and matters involving intimate partner violence (IPV). The firm also provides mediation and arbitration services. Its legal team brings diverse professional backgrounds and legal experience connected to Canada, Pakistan, India, England and Wales, and Hong Kong.

Combining extensive litigation experience, skilled negotiation and alternative dispute resolution, Gottlieb Family Law provides thoughtful, sophisticated and culturally sensitive representation. Its commitment is to protect clients' legal rights and financial interests while delivering practical, compassionate and effective solutions during life's most challenging transitions.

Ryan Aalto, Associate Family Lawyer at Gottlieb Family Law, Toronto

  Associate Lawyer  

Ryan Aalto

Ryan obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from York University and his Bachelor of Laws from Osgoode Hall Law School. Ryan has practiced family law since his call to the Ontario Bar in 2007.

Ayesha Rafiq, Associate Family Lawyer at Gottlieb Family Law, Toronto

  Associate Lawyer  

Ayesha Rafiq

After being called to the Sindh Bar Council in Pakistan, Ayesha worked at MCA Law Associates, a renowned litigation firm, where she practiced in the areas of family, criminal and corporate law.

Letitia Lee, Associate Family Lawyer at Gottlieb Family Law, Toronto

  Associate Lawyer  

Letitia Lee

As a seasoned family law lawyer with a proven track record of success, Letitia brings a unique blend of litigation expertise, business acumen, and compassionate advocacy to every case.

Raghav Thukral, Associate Family Lawyer at Gottlieb Family Law, Toronto

  Associate Lawyer  

Raghav Thukral

Raghav Thukral is an internationally trained lawyer, called to the Ontario Bar on October 28, 2024. As a third-generation lawyer, he brings a rich legacy of legal expertise, underpinned by a Bachelor.

Mary Elizabeth Lam, Associate Family Lawyer at Gottlieb Family Law, Toronto

  Associate lawyer

Mary Elizabeth Lam

Mary has a multijurisdictional law practice. She is fully licensed to practise law in Ontario, England & Wales, and Hong Kong.

She studied law in The University of British Columbia, University College London ....

Denise Slater, Office Manager at Gottlieb Family Law, Toronto

  Office Manager  

Denise Slater

Denise slater first joined Gottlieb Law Firm in 1997 when she appeared on the scene as a Co-op Student in her Legal Assistant programme. Her contribution to the firm began immediately.

Jose Gudino, Law Clerk and Licensed Paralegal at Gottlieb Family Law, Toronto

  Legal Assistant  

Jose Gudino

Jose is a Law Clerk at Gottlieb Family Law Professional Corporation and graduated from the Paralegal program at Durham College. He was also called to the bar in 2024 as a Licensed Paralegal.

Katherine Spice, Law Clerk at Gottlieb Family Law, Toronto

  Legal Assistant  

Katherine Spice

Katherine is a Law Clerk at Gottlieb Family Law Professional Corporation. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Art History from York University, as well as a Paralegal Diploma from Seneca College.

Adrian Sardinas, Law Clerk at Gottlieb Family Law, Toronto

  Legal Assistant  

Adrian sardinas

Adrian is a Law Clerk at Gottlieb Family Law Professional Corporation. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and, after beginning his MSc in Cognitive Psychology, decided to p
 

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