Business Details
Trusted Family Law Services in Alberta & BC
We are a dedicated family law firm with extensive experience navigating the complexities of divorce, custody, and support matters. Our team of seasoned legal professionals combines compassionate client care with practical legal guidance, ensuring tailored solutions for high-value and emotionally sensitive cases. With decades of collective experience, we prioritize timely, cost-effective resolutions while maintaining respect for clients' unique family dynamics.Our lawyers are qualified mediators and litigators who provide transparent advice without legal jargon, focusing on minimizing stress during transitional periods. We serve clients across Alberta and British Columbia through multiple office locations and virtual consultations.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Child Support
Spousal Support
Property Division
Marriage Agreements
Common Law Separation
Surrogacy Law
Mediation Services
Collaborative Law
Highlights and features
- We handle high-value business and financial family law cases with specialized expertise
- Our team includes qualified mediators and experienced litigators
- We provide tailored solutions for complex, multi-faceted family law matters
- We offer transparent communication without legal jargon or unnecessary complexity
- Our lawyers have decades of combined experience in Alberta and BC family courts
Associations and certifications
- Law Society
What people say
Compassionate approach
Favorable resolutions
Practical solutions
Experienced team
Clear communication
Services
Divorce Representation
Our experienced divorce lawyers guide clients through Alberta and BC's legal processes while protecting their interests. We handle contested divorces, uncontested separations, and complex asset division cases. Our team provides practical advice about residency requirements, grounds for divorce, and post-divorce modifications.
Child Custody
We help parents establish custody and access arrangements that prioritize children's best interests. Our services include creating parenting plans, modifying existing orders, and representing clients in custody disputes. We address relocation issues and decision-making responsibilities for education and healthcare.
Child Support
Our lawyers explain Alberta and BC's child support guidelines while advocating for fair financial arrangements. We help establish initial support orders, modify existing agreements, and enforce payment compliance. We address unique situations involving self-employment and high-income earners.
Spousal Support
We provide clear guidance about spousal support entitlement and payment calculations. Our services include negotiating support agreements, challenging unreasonable demands, and enforcing existing orders. We address both temporary and long-term support arrangements for various relationship durations.
Property Division
Our team handles complex property division cases involving businesses, real estate, and investment portfolios. We distinguish exempt property from family assets while ensuring fair distribution. We draft legally binding separation agreements and represent clients in property-related litigation.
People
Conan Taylor
Managing Partner
With 29 years of legal experience, Conan leads our family law teams across Alberta and BC. A former Canadian Armed Forces pilot, he focuses on building specialized family law practices while maintaining strategic oversight of firm operations.
Myron Plett
Managing Family Lawyer
This seasoned litigator has nearly two decades of experience in British Columbia's family courts. He specializes in complex custody matters and has successfully represented clients in Provincial and Supreme Courts across various family law issues.
Amy Boyd
Family Lawyer
Amy combines litigation expertise with alternative dispute resolution methods. She focuses on achieving clients' goals through mediation and collaboration while maintaining readiness for courtroom advocacy when necessary.
Kelly Russ
Family Lawyer
With 28 years of family law experience, Kelly specializes in mediation and arbitration. He holds multiple family law mediator certifications and focuses on resolving complex child protection and custody matters.
Ayesha Siddiqua
Managing Family Lawyer
Ayesha specializes in high-conflict family law cases, combining empathy with tenacity. She focuses on creating practical solutions for clients while maintaining a compassionate approach to sensitive legal disputes.
Questions
What family law services do you offer in Alberta and BC?
We handle all aspects of family law including divorce, custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and prenuptial agreements across Alberta and British Columbia.
Do you offer virtual consultations for remote clients?
Yes, we provide virtual consultations for clients throughout Alberta and BC, ensuring accessible legal representation regardless of location.
How do you handle high-conflict family law cases?
Our team combines mediation expertise with litigation readiness to manage high-conflict cases, prioritizing clients' interests while minimizing emotional stress.
What experience do your lawyers have in family courts?
Our lawyers collectively have over 100 years of family law experience, including courtroom advocacy, mediation, and collaborative law practice in Alberta and BC courts.
Can you help with urgent family law matters?
While we don't offer emergency services, we prioritize urgent family law matters and can typically schedule consultations within 24-48 hours for pressing issues.
