Divorce is  tough.

Divorce is tough, but it can also be the start of something new. At Sheard Law, we're here to help you through it all. With our caring support and legal expertise, we'll guide you towards a brighter future.

Toronto family and estates lawyers. Courtroom-tested. Resolution-focused.

We solve
problems.

Our Approach

Our clients expect us to solve problems, not create them. For this reason, we believe that an effective lawyer must identify and pursue objectives as swiftly and cost effectively as possible.

If you need a reasonable Lawyer in Toronto, we can help. Our approach seeks resolution at an early stage based on realistic outcomes and advice.

We understand that this may be a difficult time for you. Whether you are seeking a divorce lawyer or an estates lawyer, we have helped others in your situation and will draw from that experience to guide you toward a fresh start.

We regularly act on matters including:

•    Divorce and separation

•    Parenting arrangements and child support

•    Spousal support

•    Property division and equalization

•    Probate and estate administration

•    Will challenges and estate litigation

•    Separation agreements and mediation

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Make it right the first time.

When hiring an estates lawyer in Toronto, you probably have a goal in mind. It may relate to dealing with an estate,  challenging a will, or getting the legal authority to act as executor. We can help.

Whether the matter is straightforward or contested, we will give you a clear picture of your legal position and the steps you must take to achieve your objective in estates litigation, probate, or administration. Now practicing in association with Longo Lawyers, we continue to provide dedicated representation with the added advantage of increased resources and collaborative support

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John
Sheard

EDUCATION

LL.B., Queen’s University (2004)· Hon. B.A. (English), University of Toronto (2001)

CALLED TO THE BAR

Ontario, 2005 — 20+ years in practice

PRACTICE FOCUS

Family law (divorce, support, parenting, property division) · Estate litigation and probate · Family mediation

COURTROOM EXPERIENCE

Experienced trial lawyer with advocacy across family law and estate litigation matters in Ontario

CHILDREN'S COUNSEL

Appointed agent for the Office of the Children’s Lawyer in complex, high-conflict parenting disputes. That experience — seeing how courts actually assess children’s interests — directly informs the settlement advice given to parents at every stage of a case.