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Recognizing Exceptional Talent: Torkin Manes lawyers ranked in The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2023

Neil M. Abramson, Kenneth Beallor, Kobi Bessin, Andrew Biderman , Adam N. Black, Allan S. Bronstein, Jeffrey I. Cohen, Lisa Corrente, Valerie A. Edwards, Linda J. Godel, Gregory D. Hersen, Lisa R. Lifshitz, Daniel S. Melamed, Laurie H. Pawlitza, Sammy Redlick, Leonard D. Rodness, Michael Tamblyn, Matthew Tevlin, Sidney H. Troister, LSM, Craig Vander Zee, Lorne H. Wolfson and Seth Zuk Torkin Manes is proud to congratulate our esteemed lawyers who have been included in the 2023 Edition of the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. The Fir...

Mar 3, 2023

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Adam Black was featured in the January issue of the Ontario Family Law Reporter

Adam N. Black Ontario Family Law Reporter Adam Black's article titled, "Judge appoints receiver to get to the bottom of husband’s assets in divorce case," was featured in the January issue of ...

Jan 11, 2023

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Torkin Manes lawyers featured in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2023 and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch (Canada)

Daniel J. Stober, Leslie McGowran, Tanisha Tulloch, Lorne H. Wolfson, Jennifer L. Wilson, Craig Vander Zee, Sidney H. Troister, LSM, Matthew Tevlin, Michael Tamblyn, S. Fay Sulley, Anthony Scane, Leonard D. Rodness, Laurie H. Pawlitza, Loretta P. Merritt, Daniel Pugen, Daniel S. Melamed, Matt Maurer, M. Scott Martin, Ronald D. Manes, Kay Leung, Gregory D. Hersen, Ryan Hauk, Mark B. Harrington, David M. Golden, Linda J. Godel, Valerie A. Edwards, Lisa R. Lifshitz, Lisa Corrente, Jeffrey I. Cohen, Howard Burshtein, Allan S. Bronstein, Adam N. Black, Andrew Biderman , Kenneth Beallor, Risa Awerbuck and Neil M. Abramson Best Lawyers We are pleased to announce that 34 of our partners have been recognized as leaders in their respective fields in the latest edition of The Best Lawyer...

Aug 25, 2022

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Adam Black was featured in the May issue of Ontario Family Law Reporter

Adam N. Black Ontario Family Law Reporter Adam Black was featured in the May issue of the Ontario Family Law Reporter.

May 11, 2022

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Adam Black was featured in the Ontario Family Law Reporter

Adam N. Black Adam Black was featured in the April issue of the Ontario Family Law Reporter newsletter. To read his original article which was featured, click here.

Apr 6, 2022

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Recognizing Exceptional Talent: 24 Torkin Manes lawyers ranked in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2022

Neil M. Abramson, Kenneth Beallor, Andrew Biderman , Adam N. Black, Allan S. Bronstein, Howard Burshtein, Jeffrey I. Cohen, Valerie A. Edwards, Linda J. Godel, Mark B. Harrington, Ryan Hauk, Gregory D. Hersen, Lisa R. Lifshitz, Daniel S. Melamed, Loretta P. Merritt, Laurie H. Pawlitza, Sammy Redlick, Leonard D. Rodness, Anthony Scane, Michael Tamblyn, Matthew Tevlin, Sidney H. Troister, LSM, Craig Vander Zee and Lorne H. Wolfson Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory Torkin Manes is pleased to announce that several firm members have been named as leaders in their fields in The 2022 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory....

Mar 3, 2022

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Adam Black was featured in the Ontario Family Law Reporter

Adam N. Black Adam Black was featured in the January issue of the Ontario Family Law Reporter newsletter. To read his original article which was featured, click her...

Jan 14, 2022

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Torkin Manes lawyers featured in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2022 and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch (Canada)

Neil M. Abramson, Risa Awerbuck, Kenneth Beallor, Andrew Biderman , Adam N. Black, Allan S. Bronstein, Howard Burshtein, Jeffrey I. Cohen, Lisa Corrente, Valerie A. Edwards, Linda J. Godel, David M. Golden, Mark B. Harrington, Ryan Hauk, Gregory D. Hersen, Kay Leung, Lisa R. Lifshitz, Ronald D. Manes, M. Scott Martin, Matt Maurer, Daniel S. Melamed, Loretta P. Merritt, Laurie H. Pawlitza, Daniel Pugen, Leonard D. Rodness, Anthony Scane, S. Fay Sulley, Michael Tamblyn, Matthew Tevlin, Sidney H. Troister, LSM, Craig Vander Zee, Jennifer L. Wilson, Lorne H. Wolfson, Michelle Fan , Leslie McGowran and Daniel J. Stober We are pleased to announce that 34 of our partners have recently been recognized as leaders in their respective fields in the latest edition of The Be...

Aug 26, 2021

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Adam Black quoted in article on forged evidence tactics in virtual hearings

Adam N. Black Daily Commercial News Adam Black was quoted in a Daily Commercial News article on forged evidence tactics in virtual hearings.

Apr 12, 2021

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Torkin Manes lawyers featured in The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2021

Neil M. Abramson, Risa Awerbuck, Kenneth Beallor, Andrew Biderman , Allan S. Bronstein, Adam N. Black, Howard Burshtein, Jeffrey I. Cohen, Lisa Corrente, Valerie A. Edwards, Linda J. Godel, David M. Golden, Mark B. Harrington, Gregory D. Hersen, Kay Leung, Lisa R. Lifshitz, Ronald D. Manes, M. Scott Martin, Matt Maurer, Daniel S. Melamed, Loretta P. Merritt, Laurie H. Pawlitza, Leonard D. Rodness, Anthony Scane, Michael Tamblyn, Matthew Tevlin, Sidney H. Troister, LSM, Craig Vander Zee, Jennifer L. Wilson and Lorne H. Wolfson The Best Lawyers in Canada We are pleased to announce that 31 of our partners have recently been recognized as leaders in their respective fields in the latest edition of The Be...

Aug 27, 2020

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Torkin Manes lawyers featured in The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2021

Neil M. Abramson, Risa Awerbuck, Kenneth Beallor, Andrew Biderman , Allan S. Bronstein, Adam N. Black, Howard Burshtein, Barry A. Cohen, QC, Jeffrey I. Cohen, Lisa Corrente, Valerie A. Edwards, Linda J. Godel, David M. Golden, Mark B. Harrington, Gregory D. Hersen, Kay Leung, Lisa R. Lifshitz, Ronald D. Manes, M. Scott Martin, Matt Maurer, Daniel S. Melamed, Loretta P. Merritt, Laurie H. Pawlitza, Leonard D. Rodness, Anthony Scane, Michael Tamblyn, Matthew Tevlin, Sidney H. Troister, LSM, Craig Vander Zee, Jennifer L. Wilson and Lorne H. Wolfson We are pleased to announce that 31 of our partners have recently been recognized as leaders in their respective fields in the latest edition of The Be...

Aug 14, 2020

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Adam Black speaks to CFRA radio to discuss the case of an Ontario man being barred from his home after failing to take COVID-19 risk seriously

Adam N. Black Adam Black of our Family Law Group speaks to Leslie Roberts of CFRA (Ottawa) to discuss the case of an Ontario man being barred from his home after fa...

Apr 15, 2020

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Adam Black speaks to the Toronto Sun about child custody battles amid COVID-19

Adam N. Black Adam Black, partner in our Family Law Group, speaks to the Toronto Sun about child custody battles amid COVID-19. Wearing a mask and gloves, his nine...

Apr 13, 2020

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Adam Black Chairs Session on Dispute Resolution Options When Family Law Matters Do Not Settle

Adam N. Black On March 5th, Adam Black of our Family Law Group will be chairing a full-day course about dispute resolution options available when your family law ma...

Feb 28, 2020

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Adam Black recognized as a Legal Influencer for Future of Legal Services

Adam N. Black Lexology Content Marketing Awards Congratulations to Adam Black, a partner in our Family Law Group, for his recognition from Lexology as a Legal Influencer for the Future of Legal Serv...

Jan 21, 2020

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Adam Black quoted in Canadian Lawyer on a recent case that says consent can be withdrawn for use of frozen embryo

Adam N. Black Canadian Lawyer A divorced woman will not have the right to keep an embryo that she and her then husband contracted to have frozen and preserved, because her former s...

Sep 11, 2019

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Torkin Manes lawyers featured in The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2020

Valerie A. Edwards, Linda J. Godel, Kenneth Beallor, Gregory D. Hersen, Anthony Scane, Ronald D. Manes, Allan S. Bronstein, Jeffrey I. Cohen, Matthew Tevlin, Bernadette Corpuz, Adam N. Black, Robert M. Halpern, Daniel S. Melamed, Laurie H. Pawlitza, Jennifer L. Wilson, Lorne H. Wolfson, Neil M. Abramson, Lisa Corrente, Lisa R. Lifshitz, Loretta P. Merritt, Leonard D. Rodness, Sidney H. Troister, LSM, Risa Awerbuck and Craig Vander Zee The Best Lawyers in Canada We are pleased to announce that 24 of our partners have recently been recognized as leaders in their respective fields in the latest edition of T...

Aug 21, 2019

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Adam Black speaks to the Law Times about the challenges self-represented litigants face

Adam N. Black Law Times Self-represented litigants are typically able to expect some flexibility from the judicial process, but there are risks when they try to manage a case...

Jun 20, 2019

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Adam Black speaks to the Law Times about a recent case that reiterates the importance of confidentiality

Adam N. Black Law Times A recent case confirms the importance of confidentiality in settlements, including those achieved in mediation, whether or not the mediation contract ...

Jun 18, 2019

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Torkin Manes Family Law Group secures top ranking in the 2019 edition of Chambers & Partners High Net Worth

Robert M. Halpern, Christine Ashbourne, Adam N. Black, Jessica Brown, Daniel S. Melamed, Lindsay G. Mills, Justyna A. Waxman, Laurie H. Pawlitza, Jennifer L. Wilson and Lorne H. Wolfson Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Torkin Manes is pleased to be ranked Band 1 by Chambers High Net Worth 2018 in the area of Family/Matrimonial Law in Canada.

Aug 22, 2018

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Neil M. Abramson, Kenneth Beallor, Adam N. Black, Allan S. Bronstein, Lisa Corrente, Jeffrey I. Cohen, Valerie A. Edwards, Linda J. Godel, Gregory D. Hersen, Lisa R. Lifshitz, Ronald D. Manes, Loretta P. Merritt, Laurie H. Pawlitza, Daniel S. Melamed, Leonard D. Rodness, Matthew Tevlin, Sidney H. Troister, LSM, Craig Vander Zee, Jennifer L. Wilson and Lorne H. Wolfson The Best Lawyers in Canada We are pleased to announce that 21 of our partners have recently been recognized as leaders.

Aug 21, 2018

In the News

When a ‘final agreement’ in family law isn’t final at all — Adam Black discusses the issues that can arise in separation agreements in the National Post

Adam N. Black Family law disputes are often lengthy and emotionally wrought, making the individuals involved eager to get them over with. Usually, that comes in the...

Jul 26, 2018

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Adam Black authors chapter in Support Rights & Obligations Under Ontario Family Law published by Thomson Reuters

Adam N. Black and Jessica Brown Adam Black of our Family Law Group has written a chapter in the recently released book Support Rights & Obligations Under Ontario Family Law,...

Jul 26, 2018

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Adam Black reviews why the date of separation in a marriage breakup can be a contentious and costly issue in his latest column in the National Post

Adam N. Black When it comes time to sort out the issues arising from the breakdown of a marriage, the precise date a couple separates can have significant ramificat...

Jul 26, 2018