Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Brampton, Ontario
Lockyer & Hein is a full-service law firm serving clients across the Greater Toronto Area with offices in Brampton, Caledon, and Georgetown. With decades of combined legal expertise, our team specializes in family law, litigation, real estate, employment law, corporate and commercial law, wills and estates, and personal injury. Our multilingual lawyers prioritize practical, client-focused solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to community service.We emphasize collaborative dispute resolution but are prepared to advocate vigorously in court when necessary. Our history of excellence in legal representation has made us a trusted name in Ontario's legal landscape.
Services
Family Law
Litigation
Real Estate Law
Employment Law
Corporate Law
Wills and Estates
Personal Injury
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined legal experience across multiple practice areas.
- Our multilingual team serves clients in English, Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Russian, Ukrainian, and Portuguese.
- We maintain offices in Brampton, Caledon, and Georgetown for regional accessibility.
- Our client-focused approach prioritizes practical, cost-effective legal solutions.
- We combine collaborative dispute resolution with strong courtroom advocacy when needed.
What people say
Fantastic service
Professional and patient
Smooth closing process
Timely communication
Expert legal guidance
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice handles complex matters including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and domestic contracts. We prioritize negotiated settlements while preparing for litigation when necessary. Our lawyers provide compassionate guidance through emotionally challenging situations while protecting clients' interests in property division, parenting arrangements, and financial support matters.
Litigation
We represent clients in diverse litigation matters covering business disputes, real estate conflicts, estate litigation, and commercial disagreements. Our team advocates at all court levels while exploring alternative dispute resolution methods. We focus on minimizing conflict through strategic negotiations but maintain strong courtroom presence for complex litigation cases involving contracts, property rights, and corporate disputes.
Real Estate Law
Our real estate services cover residential and commercial transactions, title insurance, mortgage registrations, and land development. We guide clients through purchase/sale processes, lease agreements, and zoning applications. The team ensures compliance with legal requirements while protecting client interests during property transfers, mortgage refinancing, and commercial lease negotiations in both urban and rural markets.
Employment Law
We advise employees and employers on employment contracts, termination packages, workplace policies, and labor rights. Our services include severance negotiations, wrongful dismissal claims, and compliance with Ontario employment standards. We help businesses create effective HR policies while representing individuals in disputes regarding constructive dismissal, workplace discipline, and employment contract enforcement.
Corporate Law
Our corporate practice assists with business formations, commercial transactions, and corporate governance. We handle incorporations, mergers, shareholder agreements, and international trade contracts. The team supports startups and established businesses with regulatory compliance, contract drafting, and dispute resolution while providing strategic guidance for corporate restructuring and commercial negotiations.
People
James D. Lockyer
Partner
Experienced legal professional with decades of practice in corporate law, real estate, and litigation. Recognized for strategic business counsel and complex transaction expertise. Committed to client advocacy and community legal education.
Todd Hein
Partner
Specializes in family law and estate litigation with extensive courtroom experience. Known for resolving complex domestic disputes while maintaining focus on client well-being and practical outcomes.
J. David Keith
Partner
Corporate and employment law specialist with deep knowledge of business transactions and workplace law. Provides strategic guidance to corporations while representing employees in rights protection matters.
Pavel Malysheuski
Associate Lawyer
Skilled associate handling real estate transactions and corporate matters. Provides detailed legal analysis while assisting clients with property transfers and business documentation requirements.
Darren Frank
Associate Lawyer
Experienced in litigation and employment law matters. Focuses on dispute resolution through negotiation and formal legal proceedings while maintaining client advocacy as priority.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in family law, litigation, real estate law, employment law, corporate and commercial law, wills and estates, and personal injury cases across Ontario.
Which locations do you serve?
Our primary offices in Brampton, Caledon, and Georgetown serve the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions.
Do you offer multilingual services?
Yes, our legal team provides services in English, Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Portuguese.
What experience do your lawyers have?
Our partners and associates collectively bring decades of experience in diverse legal fields with proven success in negotiations and litigation.
