Best Lawyers in Ontario, Canada for Trusts and Estates
Christina Kim is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Christina, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Christina is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Nithila Murugadas is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Nithila, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nithila is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Lauren Kason is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Lauren, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Lauren is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Emily is a lawyer with McLeod Green Dewar LLP practicing in the areas of family law, child protection and estates litigation. A tenacious advocate, Emily has successfully represented clients at the Ontario Court of Justice, the Superior Court of Justice, and the specialized Estates List. In addition to her private practice, Emily is a frequent speaker at legal conferences across Ontario and has been invited numerous times by the Ontario Bar Association as both a chair and speaker. Emily sits ...
Pritika Deepak advises clients on a variety of issues pertaining to wealth management, estate and family planning. As a part of her practice, Pritika assists clients in developing tax-effective plans to allow for an orderly and efficient transfer of wealth in accordance with clients' wishes. Pritika regularly prepares documents relevant to estate planning and administration, corporate reorganizations, including estate freezes, domestic and cross-border wills, trusts and powers of attorney. Pr...
Meghan O’Neil joined Mills & Mills LLP in 2016 and she became a partner in 2022. Meghan graduated with honours from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law in 2014. Prior to obtaining her law degree, Meghan graduated with a Graduate Certificate in Broadcast Journalism from Fanshawe College in 2009 and Honours Bachelor of Arts from the University of Windsor in 2010. While at law school, Meghan was selected to be a teaching assistant for the Alternative Dispute Resolution course, as w...
Ayda Tabrizi is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Ayda, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ayda is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Hilary A. Leitch is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Hilary A., who practices law in London, Ontario, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Hilary A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Alice Colquhoun is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Alice, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alice is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jaclyn Gates is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Jaclyn, who practices law in Burlington, Ontario, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jaclyn is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Tamar Silverbrook is a member of the firm’s Private Client Services group. Tamar helps clients navigate the complexities of estate and succession planning by advising on wealth management, estate, and family planning issues. Whether it’s drafting wills, powers of attorney, setting up trusts, advising trustees or executors, or creating strategies for wealth preservation and growth, Tamar works closely with clients to ensure their goals—both personal and financial—are re...
Mohena Singh advises clients on a range of issues pertaining to wealth preservation and succession planning. As part of her practice, Mohena works with clients to build estate plans and prepare for the transfer of wealth while considering tax-related issues. She routinely drafts wills, powers of attorney, and trust documents. Mohena has a broad estates and trust practice with a focus on succession planning. She collaborates with high net-worth clients to build sound estate plans and provide a...
Deanna Miller is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Deanna, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Deanna is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Leanne Kuchynski is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Leanne, who practices law in London, Ontario, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Leanne is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Ava Naraghi is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Trusts and Estates. Ava, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ava is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Rebecca is Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP’s leading practitioner in trusts and estates. She is passionate about the subject matter and her clients, and a deeply engaged leader of the bar. Rebecca understands that this often personal and emotionally charged practice area requires a human touch. She offers her clients peace of mind and the clarity of thought required to achieve their objectives. Maintaining a practice focused primarily on the law of estates and trusts, clients benefit from Re...
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