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Dedicated Family Law Boutique in Wellington West
Transparent and Compassionate Legal Support
Johnston Family Law is a specialized boutique law firm located in the vibrant Wellington West neighbourhood of Ottawa. Founded in 2016 by Beverley Johnston, a seasoned lawyer with over two decades of experience, the firm was built on the values of integrity, transparency, and compassion. Unlike generalist firms, Johnston Family Law focuses exclusively on Family Law, ensuring that every client receives expert advice tailored to their specific domestic situation. The team understands that family disputes are emotionally draining, which is why they prioritize clear communication and a client-centered approach. Whether you are navigating a complex divorce or drafting a cohabitation agreement, their goal is to guide you towards a resolution that protects your future and your family’s well-being.
- Separation and Divorce: Expert handling of contested and uncontested divorces, including property division and spousal support.
- Child Custody and Support: Advocating for the best interests of children in parenting time and decision-making disputes.
- Domestic Contracts: Drafting robust marriage contracts (prenups) and cohabitation agreements to prevent future conflict.
- Adoption: Assisting families with the legal complexities of adopting a child.
Clear Fee Structure and Options
One of the distinguishing features of Johnston Family Law is their commitment to billing transparency. They recognize that legal costs are a major concern for clients, so they offer a range of billing options, including hourly rates, fixed fees for certain services, and legal coaching for self-represented litigants. This flexibility allows you to hire a lawyer for full representation or simply access expert advice as needed. If you are looking to find a lawyer who will be upfront about costs from day one, this firm is an excellent choice. Their office on Holland Avenue provides a welcoming and discreet environment, away from the hustle of the downtown core.
Litigation and Mediation Services
While the team is skilled in negotiation and mediation to resolve disputes amicably, they are also experienced litigators ready to represent you in court when necessary. They handle family-related civil litigation and appeals, providing a full spectrum of legal advocacy. Whether you need an independent legal opinion on a settlement offer or vigorous representation at trial, Johnston Family Law has the expertise to support you. Order a lawyer consultation today to discuss your case with a team that truly cares about your outcome.
Specializing In
Independent Legal Advice, Separation Agreements, Legal Coaching
Address & Location
141 Holland Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1Y 0Y2
Building Location
Located in a converted residential-style commercial building on Holland Avenue, just south of Wellington Street West. It is in the heart of the Hintonburg neighbourhood.
Suite Access
The entrance is at the front of the building, accessible via a short set of stairs.
Parking Details
Street parking is available on Holland Avenue and nearby side streets. There are also public parking lots in the Wellington West area.
Public Transit
Highly accessible via public transit, with stops for major bus routes on Holland Avenue and Wellington Street. Tunney’s Pasture Station is within walking distance.
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Johnston Family Law – Ottawa, ON
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