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Best Family Lawyers in Whitby, ON

24 firms listed · 16 in Whitby · 1 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

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Mehta Law Professional Corporation

Mehta Law Professional Corporation

(50)
  • Guides
  • Co-Operative
  • Price
“Virag is really professional, gave us enough time to fully understand the procedure, and thoroughly clarified all of the legal terms used in the documentation.”
Free Initial Consultation
96 Longueuil Pl, Whitby, ON L1R 3H1
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Legal Boutique

Legal Boutique

(43)
  • Mail
  • Stress
  • Review
“Rebecca and her team went above and beyond what was agreed and helped me navigate through the divorce process despite some issues working with my now ex-spouse and with the courts due to COVID.”
BBB Accredited
123 Mary St E, Whitby, ON L1N 2P3
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Smith Law Family and Divorce Lawyers

Smith Law Family and Divorce Lawyers

(30)
  • Understanding
  • Email
  • Knowledge
“I was such a nice relief to have Alyssa represent my case (separation agreement ) During my time of separation she was always so pleasant, professional, helpful and answer calls and emails in a timely manner and always provided any information/feed...”
In Business Since 2018
Transparent Fees & Pricing
133 Byron St N #201, Whitby, ON L1N 4M8
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Law Office of Athena Narsingh

Law Office of Athena Narsingh

(24)
  • Patient
  • Questions
  • Understanding
“We had a situation with some tight time pressure and unforeseen complicating factors along the way, and Athena went above and beyond to help and ensure everything was taken care of.”
In Business Since 2017
101 Mary St W #101A, Whitby, ON L1N 2R4
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McDermott Family Law

McDermott Family Law

(20)
  • Expertise
  • Rights
  • Court
“I feel fully represented and confident with my Family Law matters knowing I have Brendan on my team, a team that is now growing and stronger then ever!”
In Business Since 2022
Free Initial Consultation
501 Brock St S, Second Floor - Unit B, Whitby, ON L1N 4K7
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Marks & Marks

Marks & Marks

(25)
  • Stress
  • Team
  • Law Firm
“Marks always had my best interests at heart and his willingness to "go the extra mile" as it were resulted in what I believe to be the best possible outcome.”
In Business Since 2018
121 Kendalwood Rd Unit 103, Whitby, ON L1N
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Here are the 24 family law firms listed for Whitby, ON. Practice areas, consultation terms and hours are as each firm states them on its own site, while ratings and quoted lines come from public reviews.

Area overview: Whitby, ON

16 of the 24 firms we list are based in Whitby; the other 8 serve Whitby from Oshawa (8 km), Scarborough (25 km) and Pickering (13 km). The firms on this page are rated from 3.7 to 5.0 across 929 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), responsiveness (77%) and quality (70%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "understanding", "knowledge" and "communication". 1 is open on Saturdays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (4), real estate law (4), property division (3), spousal support (3) and child support (2). 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 25 years. 1 offers payment plans; 2 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 17 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Which family law firms listed for Whitby offer free consultations?

2 of the 24 firms listed here say a first consultation is free. In practice that is often a short intake call rather than advice on your own circumstances. Ask what is included when you book, and use the call to hear how the practice runs a file.

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Adetuberu Law Office

Adetuberu Law Office

(21)
  • Documents
  • Questions
  • Home
“They succinctly explained everything concerning the home purchase, patiently answered all my questions, and in most cases, gave a detailed explanation of the law documents before signing.”
In Business Since 2019
Family Business
105 Consumers Dr, Whitby, ON L1N 1C4
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Lloyd & Kemper

Lloyd & Kemper

(13)
  • Understanding
“Starting with Laura Stitt the law clerk manning the front desk and following through with Wendy I felt I was well taken care of and any concerns I had were dealt with very quickly.”
In Business Since 2015
Transparent Fees & Pricing
129 Byron St N Suite 101, Whitby, ON L1N 4M8
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M. G. Michaels & Associates Professional Corporation

M. G. Michaels & Associates Professional Corporation

(7)
  • Team
  • Firm
“I do not hesitate to recommend this lawyer to anyone who needs the Fantastic lawyer she's very understanding and gets to the bottom of things quickly.”
Offers Financing Options
In Business Since 2007
Transparent Fees & Pricing
105 Consumers Dr unit 2, Whitby, ON L1N 1C4
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LAW Firm OF Sunny Chhabra

LAW Firm OF Sunny Chhabra

(11)
  • Family Court
  • Family Law
  • Matter
“Also, something which is very important to me is that during the whole case and court proceedings, Sunny was focused and determined to obtain stability for my children well being.”
In Business Since 2013
105 Consumers Dr unit 2, Whitby, ON L1N 1C4
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Divorce Buddy

Divorce Buddy

(2)
“I had no luck in finding support due the lack of available /qualified family law firms in my area but they didn't hesitate as my case was virtual anyway.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
707 Brock St S, Whitby, ON L1N 4L3
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Clayton Spencer

Clayton Spencer

(6)
  • Separation
“Very helpful”
In Business Since 2015
3575 Cochrane St, Whitby, ON L1R 2T2
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Abiola Adeusi Professional Corporation Durham

Abiola Adeusi Professional Corporation Durham

(1)
“Good divorce lawyer that started in Peterborough and they extended to Whitby.”
22 Baldwin St, Whitby, ON L1M 1A2
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Korb Brian S Barrister & Solicitor

Korb Brian S Barrister & Solicitor

(5)
  • Team
“Takes the time to ensure clients understand their issues.”
In Business Since 2006
330 Byron St S, Whitby, ON L1N 4P8
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Feeley O'Brien Law

Feeley O'Brien Law

(4)
“During a long and drawn out process, where stress could have been at an extreme, Annesa broke down all the details, was straight forward, transparent and concise.”
112 Athol St Suite 205 B, Whitby, ON L1N 2H9
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Donna C. Babbs Family Law Professional Corporation

Donna C. Babbs Family Law Professional Corporation

(2)
“If you are considering using the collaborative method for separation or divorce, I thoroughly recommend Donna to act on your behalf.”
In Business Since 2005
Remote Consultations Available
128 Byron St N, Whitby, ON L1N 4M9
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Agnes Law

Agnes Law

(49)
  • Property
  • Happy
  • Knowledge
“Although the deal never worked out for me, I am glad I was able to find Agnes who will definitely be my go-to person for everything law related from here on.”
In Business Since 2020
Scarborough, ON · 25 km from Whitby
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Turner Law Professional Corp.

Turner Law Professional Corp.

(48)
  • Team
  • Advice
  • Questions
“We were recommended to you this lawyer via my work to help with a complicated issues involving misappropriation of funds for my kids from their grandparents estate.”
In Business Since 2012
Oshawa, ON · 8 km from Whitby
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AP Lawyers Pickering

AP Lawyers Pickering

(46)
  • Separation
  • Expectation
  • Heart
“I was thoroughly impressed with this firm and recommend them without hesitation, from intake to completion of your legal matters rest assured you are in the best of hands full stop.”
In Business Since 2014
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Pickering, ON · 13 km from Whitby
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How to File for Divorce in Canada⬇️nnStep 1: Understand EligibilitynTypically, you can file for divorce if you and your spouse have been separated for at least one year, or if there has been adultery or cruelty in the marriage.nnStep 2: Fill Out the FormsnThe next step is to obtain and fill out the necessary forms for divorce. You can usually find these forms on the website of your provincial or territorial court.nnStep 3: File the FormsnOnce you’ve completed the forms, it’s time to file them with the court. You’ll typically file them in the court closest to where you or your spouse reside.nnStep 4: Serve the DocumentsnAfter filing the forms, you’ll need to serve a copy of the divorce papers to your spouse. This can be done through various methods, such as by using a process server, or having your spouse sign an acknowledgment of service form in front of a witness.nnStep 5: Wait for ResponsenAfter serving the documents, your spouse will have a certain amount of time to respond. If they contest the divorce, the process may become more complex. It’s important to be prepared for potential negotiations or court hearings.nnStep 6: Attend CourtnIn some cases, you may need to attend court hearings, especially if there are disagreements between you and your spouse that need to be resolved by a judge. This part of the process can be intimidating, but having legal representation or seeking mediation can help you navigate through it.nnStep 7: Finalize the DivorcenOnce all issues are resolved, either through agreement or court decision, the court will issue a divorce judgment, legally ending your marriage. This judgment is a crucial document, so make sure to keep a copy for your records.nnStep 8: Obtain a Divorce CertificatenFinally, after the divorce is finalized, you can obtain a copy of the divorce certificate from the court. This document serves as proof that your marriage has been legally dissolved and may be needed for various purposes, such as getting a marriage license.nnIf you need help navigating the divorce process, reach out to us!nn#familylaw #divorceincanada #divorce #divorceprocess #divorcelawyer #finalizedivorce #familylawyers #familylawtips #canadalawyer...

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Rohoman & Mohammed

Rohoman & Mohammed

(18)
  • Family
  • Real Estate
  • Business
“In addition to completing the original contract – they went above and beyond, by providing us information that we as first time buyers did not think to consider.”
In Business Since 2011
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Scarborough, ON · 25 km from Whitby
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Diamond Fischman & Pushman

Diamond Fischman & Pushman

(25)
  • Sense of Humour
  • Real Estate Transactions
  • Team
“Great place to make a will helped go over everything and asked me questions to make sure that i looked at everything and it only cost around 300$ and the reception lady was so helpfull”
In Business Since 2001
Oshawa, ON · 8 km from Whitby
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Mbaa Law Professional Corporation

Mbaa Law Professional Corporation

(21)
  • Words
  • Legal Services
  • Property
“I am taking a moment to write this review because, without Alex, I genuinely believe we wouldn't have experienced the successful outcome we did in the closing of our property sale.”
In Business Since 2007
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Oshawa, ON · 8 km from Whitby
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INB Family Law

INB Family Law

(19)
  • Matter
  • Understanding
  • Counsel
“My file has since closed, but I have continued to rely on Adam to act on my behalf for a number of related matters that have arisen over the past years, and when I've needed to contact Adam for “one off” assistance, he has been very approachable and ...”
In Business Since 2022
Oshawa, ON · 8 km from Whitby
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Nolan Persaud - Lawyers

Nolan Persaud - Lawyers

(33)
  • Notary
  • Legal Services
  • Happier
“We have received more assistance with our situation in the last month with Sophie, than from what our previous lawyer had advised us to do in the previous almost 6 years.”
In Business Since 2023
Oshawa, ON · 8 km from Whitby
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What clients say about firms in Whitby

  • “Drawing up a separation agreement at any time is a very stressful situation but Wendy Lloyd walked me through everything with the utmost compassion and caring.” — client of Lloyd & Kemper
  • “Very grateful to have found an honest, ethical, and knowledgeable family lawyer who was also understanding of our situation.” — client of Law Office of Athena Narsingh
  • “Alyssa is well informed and knowledgeable in family law and I would highly recommend her to defend you!” — client of Smith Law Family and Divorce Lawyers
  • “Brendan helped me understand my rights as a father, sought out respectful and fair litigation and made me feel comfortable every step of the stressful family law process.” — client of McDermott Family Law
  • “Extremely grateful for the outstanding job. Smith Family Law 5 stars all the way!” — client of Smith Law Family and Divorce Lawyers

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