The 2026 listing of leading Toronto Family & Divorce Lawyers details Toronto-based solicitors practising within the areas of family, divorce, parenting, spousal maintenance and matrimonial law matters in the Toronto legal market who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
The 2026 rankings of leading Family & Divorce Lawyers in the Greater Toronto Metropolitan Area, identified by fellow Ontario Family Lawyers. Compiled via our independent, peer-review methodology — rankings cannot be purchased.
Previous editions
2025 edition published July 2025
Preeminent
Aaron Franks, Epstein Cole
George Karahotzitis, Thomson Rogers
Martha McCarthy, McCarthy Hansen & Company
Avra Rosen, Rosen Sack LLP
Roslyn Tsao, Epstein Cole
Leading
William Abbott, MacDonald & Partners LLP
Karon Bales, Bales Beall LPP
Erin Crawford, McCarthy Hansen & Company
Herschel Fogelman, Fogelman Law
Grant Gold, Ricketts Harris
Heather Hansen, McCarthy Hansen & Company
Ritu Horra, Horra Family Law
Bryan Smith, Lerners
Oren Weinberg, Boulby Weinberg Fishman LLP
Michael Zalev, Epstein Cole
Recommended
Melanie Battaglia, Battaglia Law
Steve Benmor, Benmor Family Law Group
Sarah Boulby, Boulby Weinberg Fishman LLP
Jessica Braude, Integrative Family Law
Alexandra Carr, Lenkinski Hooper & Carr
Georgina Carson, Carson Chousky
Erin Chaiton-Murray, Murray Lawson LLP
Samantha Chousky, Carson Chousky
Andrew Chris, Normandin Chris
Stephen Codas, Epstein Cole
Richard Diamond, Bales Beall LLP
Megan Edmiston, Thomson Rogers
Kenneth Fishman, Boulby Weinberg Fishman LLP
Cheryl Goldhart, Goldhart Kennett
Gary Gottleibb, Gottleib Family Law
Robert Halpern, Halpern Law Group
Fareen Jamal, Jamal Family Law
Kelly Jordan, Kelly D Jordan Family Law Firm
Gary Joseph, MacDonald & Partners LLP
Shelly Kalra, Kalra Family Law
Michael Kleinman, Kleinman Family Law
Ryan McNeil, Lerners
Maneesha Mehra, Mehra Sample LLP
Richard Niman, Niman Mamo
Kristen Normandin, Normandin Chris
Joelle Ruskin, Integrative Family Law
Michael Stangaraone, MacDonald & Partners LLP
Lorna Yates, Laurel Family Law
Ilana Zylberman-Dembo, Epstein Cole