Houman Mortazavi

Houman Mortazavi

Toronto, ON recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026
Houman Mortazavi Law Firm

Awarded Practice Areas

Family Law

Biography

Houman Mortazavi is a lawyer, adjunct university professor, legal scholar and professional engineer. He holds several university degrees including PhD in Law, LLB, BSc(Eng), MSc(Eng), MA(Econ), BA(Econ), MBA, and TEP (Candidate).

Houman is a member of the Law Society of Ontario as well as the Law Society of Alberta and he is a permanent member of the Bar in both jurisdictions. He also practices law in other provinces, such as British Columbia, as a visiting lawyer when he has a client in other reciprocating jurisdictions.

Houman has been the recipient of several research awards as well as Teaching Award from Wilfrid Laurier University, School of Business and Economics, for his continuing teaching excellence and mastery of the subject areas taught.

Houman is a civil litigation lawyer and an appellate litigator handling appeals and judicial review proceedings. He holds “Civil Litigation Certificate” from the Advocates’ Society.

As a family law lawyer, Houman holds “Family Law Skills and Practice” Certificate from Osgoode Hall Law School. Houman is a university professor and has taught Finance and Accounting courses (CGA). He handles complex and high-conflict family law and property/asset division matters.

Houman is a member of STEP Canada, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, and we take on contentious estate litigation matters, as well as estate administration issues including probate application and certificate of appointment of estate trustee.

Houman specialized in Tort Law and he is a trial lawyer and handles variety of personal injury cases, both Accident Benefits (AB) and Tort.

Houman Mortazavi Law Firm

Overview

  • Alberta, Law Society of Alberta
  • Ontario, Law Society of Ontario

  • Canadian Bar Association - Member
  • Ontario Bar Association - Member
  • Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) - Member
  • Toronto Lawyers Association (TLA) - Member
  • Criminal Lawyers Association - Member
  • The Advocates’ Society - Member
  • STEP Canada - Affiliated Member
  • Alberta, Law Society of Alberta
  • Ontario, Law Society of Ontario
  • Canadian Bar Association - Member
  • Ontario Bar Association - Member
  • Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) - Member
  • Toronto Lawyers Association (TLA) - Member
  • Criminal Lawyers Association - Member
  • The Advocates’ Society - Member
  • STEP Canada - Affiliated Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Family Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Corporate and Commercial Litigation
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Appellate Practice
Awards:
  • https://www.canadastoplawyers.ca/product-page/houman-mortazavi-canada-s-top-50-lawyers-family-law-civil-litigation-on

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