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Legal Directory - Canada

Judges

Hon. Mr. Justice Teddy Matlow: Firm: Ontario Court of Justice
Address: 361 University Ave, Toronto, ON M4V 1X9
E-mail: tedmatlow@sympatico.ca
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Phone: 416 327-5631
Fax: 416 327-5417
Area of Practice:
Affiliation:
Law School: University of Toronto
Year of Graduation: 1965
Bar Membership: Canada
Desc. of Practice: I am a judge of a federal superior trial court. My court has extensive civil and criminal jurisdiction.

Lawyers

Nova Scotia

Simon Gaum: Firm: Law Office of Simon L. Gaum, QC
Address:Suite 206-7001 Mumford Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L 4N9
E-mail: simonlaw@ns.sympatico.ca
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Phone: (902) 423-6391, Toll Free 1-866-505-2200
Fax: (902) 455-0974
Area of Practice: Real Property, Collections, Family, Employment, Litigation, Personal Injury and Torts, Wills and Estates, Products Liability, General Practice
Affiliation: Shaar Shalom
Law School: Dalhousie Law School, Halifax NS
Year of Graduation: 1971
Bar Membership: Nova Scotia, Canada
Desc. of Practice: I have been a practicing attorney in Nova Scotia since 1971. My practice emcompasses family law, personal injury, debt collection, real property, litigation, wills, trusts and estates, wrongful dismissal, contracts, general practice.

Ontario

Matthew Friedberg: Firm: Caramanna Friedberg LLP | Toronto Criminal Lawyer
Address: 700 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M5G 1Z6
E-mail: seo@cflaw.ca
URL: http://www.cflaw.ca
Phone: 416-924-5969
Fax:
Area of Practice: Criminal
Affiliation: Emek Tefilah / Toronto
Law School: Osgoode Hall Law School
Year of Graduation: 1995
Bar Membership: Canada, Kansas
Desc. of Practice: Criminal Lawyer Toronto: Caramanna, Friedberg LLP is a leading criminal defence law firm located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm specializes in providing expert legal advice and protecting the rights of individuals facing criminal and quasi-criminal charges in the Ontario courts.

Mark Goodman: Firm: Solmon Rothbart Goodman
Address: Suite 1600-18 King Street east, Toronto, Ontario CANADA M5C 1C4
E-mail: mgoodman@srglegal.com
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Phone: 416-947-1093
Fax: 416-947-0079
Area of Practice: Administrative Bankruptcy Commercial Corporation Ethics and Prof. Resp. Litigation Malpractice
Affiliation: Kehillat Kadosh Pirchei Kodesh
Law School: Western Ontario
Year of Graduation: 1981
Bar Membership: Canada
Desc. of Practice: Practice in a variey of commercial areas focussing on dispute resolution

Stephen (Shimshon) Gross: Firm: Minden Gross Grafstein & Greenstein
Address: 111 Richmond Street West, Suite 700, Toronto,Ontario,Canada M5H-2H5
E-mail: sgross@mggg.com
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Phone: (416)369-4167
Fax: (416) 864-9223
Area of Practice: Real Property
Affiliation: Congregation Torah Emeth (Toronto), Chaim Berlin
Law School: Osgoode Hall Law School at York University
Year of Graduation: 1996
Bar Membership:Ontario, Canada
Desc. of Practice: Primarily commercial real estate and condominium.

Marvin Joel Huberman: Firm: Morris/Rose/Ledgett, Barristers and Solicitors
Address: Suite 2700-161 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario,Canada M5J-2S1
E-mail: mhuberman@mrl.on.ca
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Phone: (416)981-9328
Fax: (416)863-9500
Area of Practice: Litigation
Affiliation: Ner Israel(Balt.),Yeshiva University(N.Y.).
Law School: University of British Columbia,Faculty Of Law,Osgoode Hall Law School
Year of Graduation: 1982, UBC; 1997, Osgood Hall - LLM
Bar Membership: Canada
Desc. of Practice: Member of Ontario Bar. Certified civil litigation specialist (Law Society of Upper Canada); civil, commercial, constitutional/human rights litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Mediation Certification (Harvard Law School); Arbitration Certification (University of Toronto); Master of Laws in Alternative Dispute Resolution (Osgoode Hall Law School); appointed adjudicator by the Canadian Federal Minister of Labour.

Benjamin A. Kranc: Firm: Kranc & Associates
Address: 212 King Street West, Suite 410, Toronto, Ontario M5H 1K5
E-mail: kranclaw@istar.ca
URL: http://home.istar.ca/~kranclaw/
Phone: (416) 599-3000
Fax: (416) 599-5582
Area of Practice: Immigration
Affiliation:
Law School: University of Western Ontario
Year of Graduation: 1986
Bar Membership: Canada
Desc. of Practice: Canadian immigration law including business matters, asylum issues, appeals and all other immigration related matters. Benjamin A. Kranc is one of only 17 lawyers (of approximately 30000) certified as a Specialist in Immigration Law by the Law Society of Upper Canada, and the author of a book on business immigration.

Martin Maierovits: Firm: Minden, Gross, Grafstein & Greenstein
Address: 111 Richmond Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 2H5 Canada
E-mail: mmaierovits@mggg.com
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Phone: 416-369-4128
Fax: 416-864-9223
Area of Practice: Real Estate, Property
Affiliation: Minyan Avreichim
Law School: University of Toronto
Year of Graduation: 1977
Bar Membership: Canada
Desc. of Practice: Commercial Real Estate, Estates,Wills and Trusts

Alexander Neuman: Firm: Sorley & Still
Address: 15064 Yonge Street, Aurora, Ontario L4G1M2
E-mail: neuman@sorleyandstill.com
URL: http://www.alexanderneuman.com
Phone: 905-726-9956
Fax: 905-726-9957
Area of Practice: Family Probate, Trusts and Est.
Affiliation: Shaarei Shomayim Congregation
Law School: Osgoode Hall Law School
Year of Graduation: 1977
Bar Membership: Canada
Desc. of Practice: PRACTICE AREAS FAMILY LAW: Domestic agreements (marriage, cohabitation and separation), child custody and access, support (child and/or spousal), division of property and divorce.

WILLS AND ESTATES: Preparation of Wills, Codicils and Powers of Attorney as well as estate administration.

FAMILY/SMALL BUSINESS LAW: Corporate/commercial law focusing primarily on closely-held, family-owned businesses and includes incorporation, reorganizations, purchases/sales of businesses (asset/share transactions), financings and the preparation of a wide variety of business critical agreements including shareholders agreements, employment agreements and commercial leases.

Irvin Sherman: Firm: Martinello & Associates
Address: 255 Duncan Mill Road, suite 208, Toronto, Ontario m3b3h9
E-mail: irvs@sympatico.ca
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Phone: 416-510-8866 ext 24
Fax: 416-449-9977
Area of Practice: Immigration
Affiliation: Beth Tikvah Synagogue
Law School: Osgoode Hall Law School
Year of Graduation: 1966
Bar Membership: Canada
Desc. of Practice: I am a certified specialist in Canadian Immigration Law. I act as counsel in Immigration, Deportation and Refugee(Asylum) matter. I am a former Canadian Immigration Judge.

Philip Siller: Firm: Philip Siller, LL.B.
Address: Suite 1800 -- P.O. Box 754, 181 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T9
E-mail: psiller@hexagram.net
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Phone: 416-364-7707
Fax: 416-364-7737
Area of Practice: Commercial
Affiliation:
Law School: University of Toronto
Year of Graduation: 1975
Bar Membership: Canada
Desc. of Practice: Advice on complex business disputes and negotiations. Experience in preparing cases for Batei Din and instructing to'enim (Talmudic advocates).

Gil Zvulony: Firm: Zvulony & Co.
Address: 28 Finch Ave. West, Suite 208
E-mail: http://zvulony.ca/send-us-an-email/
URL: http://www.zvulony.ca
Phone: 416.483.3500 or 1.888.691.8114
Fax:
Area of Practice: Internet, Copyright, Defamation, Commercial Disputes
Affiliation:
Law School: Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Ontario
Year of Graduation: 2001
Bar Membership: Canada
Desc. of Practice: Gil Zvulony is a well-known Toronto lawyer. Some of his notable work includes, winning a precedent setting judgment of over $200 Million, having a multi-million dollar defamation suit tossed-out of court on technical grounds, and representing a well known diet doctor in a high profile defamation case. Mr. Zvulony is the “go to” guy when it comes to technology and the law. He has given his expert opinion in the media on numerous occasions. His expert opinion on proposed Cyber-bullying legislation was even cited by Canada’s Justice Minister. He speaks English and Hebrew. He sits on the board of directors of a local charitable organization. Shomer Shabbat.

Quebec

Jonathan Franklin: Firm: Franklin & Franklin
Address: 4141 Sherbrooke West #545, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3Z 1B8
E-mail: j.franklin@franklinlegal.com
URL: http://www.franklinlegal.com
Phone: 514-935-3576
Fax: 514-935-6862
Area of Practice: Commercial
Affiliation: Ohr Somayach
Law School: University of Ottawa
Year of Graduation: 1984
Bar Membership: Quebec
Desc. of Practice: Founded in 1925 by M.H. Franklin Q.C., the law firm of Franklin & Franklin, located in the center of Montreal, concentrates its practice in the area of debt collection, commercial contract negotiation including licensing, distribution, real estate, and lease agreements, as well as commercial litigation and matrimonial law. The firm consists of attorneys and support staff enhanced by computer systems committed to support and maintain a modern law practice. Jonathan Franklin received his business degree from Concordia University and a law degree from the University of Ottawa. He has been with the firm since 1985, and specializes in international business contracts and negotiation with extensive experience in Licensing and Distribution Agreements, as well as commercial litigation. He is on the staff of Concordia University as a lecturer in business law. He is fluently bilingual.

Sydney H. Pfeiffer: Firm: Pfeiffer & Pfeiffer Inc.
Address: 1085 St-Alexandre, #400, Montreal, Quebec H2Z 1P4
E-mail: pfeiffer@total.net
URL:
Phone: 514-393-8122
Fax: 514-393-8120
Area of Practice: Administrative, Bankruptcy, Commercial, Taxation
Affiliation: Agudath Israel
Law School: University of Montreal
Year of Graduation: 1988
Bar Membership: New York
Desc. of Practice: bankruptcy trustee (Canadian)

Solomon Sonnenschein: Firm: Barrister & Solicitor, Mediator
Address: 4612 Bouchette Street, Suite A, Montreal QC H3W 1C5
E-mail: s.sonnenschein@lawyer.com
URL: http://www.sonnenscheinlaw.blogspot.com/
Phone: (514) 312-2101
Fax: (514) 312-3487
Area of Practice: Immigration; non-litigious law
Affiliation: Yeshivas Tomchei T'mimim Lubavitch
Law School: McGill University
Year of Graduation: 1991
Bar Membership: Quebec
Desc. of Practice: I have a solo law practice, concentrating in immigration law, non-litigious legal matters and alternative-dispute resolution. I am fluently bilingual in English and French, as well as in Yiddish and Hebrew, English being my first language.