Adina began her career at Hummingbird Lawyers as a summer intern in 2013 and then completed her articling term with the firm. Since being called to the bar in 2016, Adina has been a Family and Divorce Lawyer working exclusively in Hummingbird Lawyers LLPโs Family Law Department. Adina is also a Mediator, Arbitrator, and Parenting Coordinator.
Adinaโs passion to practice law is grounded in her desire to make a difference, not only in the community at large but also in individual clientsโ lives. Adinaโs educational and employment background in the field of social work has also allowed her to practice family law from a unique perspective.
Adina is passionate about Family Law and has extensive experience in Family Law litigation including high conflict matters. Adina also has extensive experience using more amicable resolution mechanisms such as negotiation, collaborative law and mediation. Adina has been involved in a number of cases which involve the intersection between domestic family law, child protection matters and criminal law.
Adina has experience in helping clients dealing with all issues arising out of separation and divorce. Her main focus is on child custody and access issues that stem from family turmoil and breakdown. Adinaโs family law practice includes Collaborative Family Law, Simple or Uncontested Divorces, Spousal Support, Termination of Spousal Support, Child Support, Termination of Child Support, Custody and Access Rights, Mobility Issues and Rights, Division of Property, including the Matrimonial Home, Equalization of Net Family Property, Litigation Strategy and Management, Separation Agreements, Marriage Contracts, Cohabitation Agreements, Prenuptial Agreements and Representation at Mediations and Arbitrations.
Education
University of Windsor (J.D., 2015)
Fanshawe College (SSW, 2011)
Wilfrid Laurier University (B.A. Honours, 2009)
Certificates
Screening for Power Imbalance
Family Relations
Basic Family Mediation Theory and Skills
Advanced Family Mediation
Family Arbitration
Basic Parenting Coordination
Advanced Parenting Coordination
Bar Admissions
Member, Ontario Bar (2016)
Practice Areas
Family Law
Litigation
Mediation/Arbitration/Parenting Co-ordination
Recent Publications
- Financial Abuse and Divorce
- Financial Disclosure And Domestic Contracts
- When Co-Parents Disagree on Covid Vaccine
- The Little Black Book Of Divorce
- Travelling with Children After Separation or Divorce
Contact
Email: adina@hummingbirdlaw.com
Phone: 905.731.1911 x211
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