Business Details
Trusted Legal Solutions in Newmarket, Ontario
Epstein & Associates is a dedicated legal practice serving clients across the Greater Toronto Area. Our team of experienced lawyers specializes in family law, estate planning, corporate law, and other critical legal domains. We prioritize personalized attention, ensuring clients fully understand their cases to make informed decisions. With offices in Newmarket, Richmond Hill, Mississauga, Oshawa, and Barrie, we offer competitive rates and transparent processes, including free initial consultations. Our commitment extends beyond legal expertisewe strive to provide compassionate support during challenging times.With decades of combined experience, our professionals deliver tailored solutions for mediation, litigation, and estate administration. We emphasize proactive legal strategies to help clients avoid disputes and protect their interests. Our practice maintains rigorous professional standards while fostering trust through clear communication and ethical representation. Whether navigating family law matters, business transactions, or estate planning, we aim to simplify complex legal processes for our clients.
Services
Mediation
Estate Litigation
Family Law
Corporate Law
Criminal Law
Real Estate
Employment Law
Estate Administration
Highlights and features
- We offer free initial consultations with experienced legal professionals
- Our lawyers specialize in family law, estate planning, and corporate law
- We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Our team serves multiple GTA locations including Newmarket and Mississauga
- We combine legal expertise with compassionate client support
Services
Mediation
Our mediation services help couples resolve family disputes amicably. We provide neutral third-party facilitation for property division, child support, and spousal support agreements. Clients benefit from reduced legal costs and faster resolutions compared to court proceedings, with experienced mediators guiding negotiations toward mutually acceptable outcomes.
Estate Litigation
We represent clients in estate administration conflicts and inheritance disputes. Our lawyers handle contested wills, executor responsibilities, and beneficiary claims. With expertise in Ontario succession law, we guide executors through complex legal processes while protecting clients' interests during emotionally challenging times.
Family Law
Our family law practice covers divorce proceedings, custody arrangements, and support agreements. We assist with cohabitation contracts, property division, and collaborative family law solutions. Clients receive strategic guidance tailored to their specific circumstances, prioritizing children's best interests in all custody and access determinations.
Corporate Law
We advise businesses on formation, contract review, and dispute resolution. Our services include company registration, shareholder agreements, and commercial transaction support. Small and medium enterprises benefit from proactive legal planning to prevent future conflicts and ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements.
Estate Administration
Our estate lawyers assist executors with probate processes and asset distribution. We guide clients through will validation, tax considerations, and beneficiary obligations. The practice also handles power of attorney creation and complex estate planning to ensure clients' wishes are clearly documented and legally enforceable.
People
Mark A. Epstein
Managing Partner
With over 25 years of legal experience, Mark A. Epstein leads our firm's family law division. He specializes in complex divorce cases and collaborative law solutions across multiple GTA locations.
Jamuna Balaram
Counsel to the Firm
A qualified mediator and family law expert, Jamuna Balaram provides strategic legal guidance for separation agreements and child custody matters. She brings extensive courtroom experience to our mediation services.
Bronwyn Dowsett
Counsel to the Firm
Bronwyn Dowsett specializes in estate planning and wills execution. With expertise in power of attorney documentation, she helps clients create comprehensive estate strategies that protect their assets and loved ones.
Elliott Goldstein
Senior Counsel to the Firm
Elliott Goldstein focuses on corporate law and business formation. He advises entrepreneurs on contract negotiations, shareholder agreements, and commercial transactions to establish legally sound business foundations.
Alison L. Pengelley
Partner
Alison L. Pengelley handles real estate law and property transactions. Her practice includes residential and commercial property transfers, title disputes, and landlord-tenant legal matters across the GTA.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients in Newmarket, Richmond Hill, Mississauga, Oshawa, and Barrie across all our practice areas.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial half-hour consultations for all our legal services to discuss your specific needs.
What family law services do you offer?
Our family law services include divorce proceedings, custody arrangements, support agreements, and collaborative law solutions.
How much does mediation cost?
Mediation services range from $350/hour to $2,750/full day depending on complexity and duration.
What estate planning services are available?
We offer will preparation, power of attorney documentation, and comprehensive estate administration guidance.
Can I get help with business legal matters?
Yes, our corporate law team assists with business formation, contract review, and commercial transaction support.
