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Kleinman, Michael


Toronto, ON

About Me


Called to the Bar of Ontario in 1994, after completing his B.A. (Hons.) in 1988 and B.C.L., LL.B. degrees in 1992, all from McGill University.


Member in good standing of Law Society of Ontario, Ontario Bar Association, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, and ADR Institute of Ontario.


Dispute Resolution Officer, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Toronto, 2012-2023.

 Co-chair of Law Society of Ontario’s Six Minute Family Law Lawyer, 2018-to date.

Frequent speaker at Continuing Legal Education programs including: Law Society of Ontario’s Six Minute Family Law Lawyer: “Grandparent Access Claims in Ontario”, 2015; Osgoode Professional Development’s 5th Annual Recent Developments and Complex Issues in Child and Spousal Support: “Re-Partnering’ and Spousal Support Variation under the Divorce Act”, 2015; Law Society of Ontario’s Advanced Issues in Spousal Support, 2016 (C0-Chair); Law Society of Ontario’s Advanced Issues in Domestic Contracts in Family Law, 2017 (Panelist); Osgoode Professional Development’s Family Law Skills Certificate, 2020-to date; Advocates’ Society’s This is How We Do It: Lessons from the
Senior Family Law Bar
, 2023.

Practice largely restricted to Family Law mediation, arbitration, and mediation-arbitration.

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