Barrister, Solicitor & Notary Public
Accredited Family Mediator (AccFM)
Partner, KMT Law Professional Corporation

Karen was called to the bar of Ontario in 2010.  She has been a Children’s Lawyer since 2013, and was a member of Legal Aid’s Domestic Violence, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Administrative and Duty Counsel Panels from 2011 to 2021.  She is a member of the Association of Family and Conciliatory Courts and is certified in Collaborative Practice.  Karen is also a family mediator accredited by the Ontario Association of Family Mediators and a trained Voice of the Child practitioner. Prior to COVID-19, Karen enjoyed assisting self-represented litigants as Advice Lawyer (FLIC) and Family Court Duty Counsel in York Region.  She offers unrepresented individuals across Ontario information and advice about separation and divorce, family court procedure, and alternatives to court.  She offers “unbundled” legal coaching, litigation support and referrals, as well as mediation and independent legal advice for mediated and negotiated settlements.

Licensed Paralegal, Notary Public and Commissioner of Oaths
Partner, KMT Law Professional Corporation

Michael is a Licensed Paralegal with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) and a partner in KMT Law Professional Corporation.  He completed the Paralegal Program at Algonquin College and graduated with Honours. Prior to becoming a Licensed Paralegal, Michael gained experience in the legal field working with Karen in her law office.  He also brings his previous business experience to the table, having had a successful career as an award-winning Project Manager. Michael provides services primarily in matters involving Landlord and Tenant disputes. He also provides services in Small Claims Court, Employment Law and contract matters.  Michael applies his knowledge and professionalism to help clients achieve the best possible outcome when representing or advising them in any legal matter.