Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Guelph
Stelzer Law has been serving the Guelph community for over two decades, specializing in Real Estate Law, Family Law, and Wills & Estates. Our practice is built on a foundation of client-centered service, ensuring every individual receives personalized attention and expert legal guidance. With over 20 years of experience, we have closed thousands of real estate transactions and supported families through complex legal transitions. Our team combines deep local knowledge with a collaborative approach to resolve issues efficiently and compassionately. We prioritize transparency, empowering clients to make informed decisions while minimizing stress during critical life events.Our office environment reflects our commitment to comfort and professionalism, fostering open communication and trust. Cheryl Stelzer, founder and lead attorney, brings decades of expertise alongside a dedicated team of legal professionals. We pride ourselves on maintaining strong relationships with financial institutions, real estate agents, and other legal offices to ensure seamless transactions. Our repeat client base and community recognition underscore our reputation as a trusted legal partner in Guelph. Whether you're buying a home, navigating a divorce, or securing your family's future, we are here to protect your interests with integrity and skill.
Services
Real Estate Law
Family Law
Wills & Estates
Estate Planning
Legal Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in Guelph's legal community
- Client-focused approach with personalized legal strategies
- Experienced team specializing in real estate, family, and estate law
- Collaborative solutions for complex legal challenges
- Deep local knowledge and community connections
Services
Real Estate Law
Our Real Estate Law services guide clients through property purchases, sales, and refinancing with precision and care. We coordinate with lenders, agents, and title companies to ensure smooth closings. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of local regulations and commitment to resolving issues promptly.
Family Law
We provide compassionate family law representation for separations, custody matters, and support agreements. Our collaborative approach prioritizes amicable resolutions while protecting clients' rights. With over 20 years of local experience, we handle complex cases involving property division and spousal/child support.
Wills & Estates
Our estate planning services create legally sound wills and powers of attorney tailored to individual needs. We guide executors through probate processes and help families settle estates with minimal stress. Our expertise ensures your assets and healthcare wishes are protected for the future.
People
Cheryl Stelzer
Founder & Lead Attorney
Cheryl Stelzer established the firm in 1996 after graduating from Osgoode Law School at age 38. With over 25 years of experience in Guelph, she specializes in real estate, family, and estate law while maintaining a client-first philosophy.
Michelle
Associate Lawyer
Michelle joined the team in 2017 and became an associate attorney in 2022. She graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School in 2021 with honors in family law and brings fresh expertise to real estate and estate matters.
Willa-Lyn
Bookkeeper
Willa-Lyn has supported the firm since its 1996 founding, transitioning from legal clerk to bookkeeper. She manages financial operations while maintaining expertise in psychology and criminology from her academic background.
Questions
What areas of law does Stelzer Law specialize in?
We focus on Real Estate Law, Family Law (including divorce and custody), and Wills & Estates planning and administration.
How long has Stelzer Law served the Guelph community?
Cheryl Stelzer has practiced in Guelph since 1996, providing over 25 years of dedicated legal service.
What makes Stelzer Law different from other firms?
Our client-centered approach combines decades of local experience with personalized attention in a comfortable, historic office environment.
Can I get help with both real estate and estate planning?
Yes, we offer comprehensive services covering property transactions, will creation, and full estate administration.
Do you offer consultations for new clients?
We provide initial consultations to understand your needs and develop tailored legal strategies for your situation.
