Profile
Human and Rigorous Legal Support
PDF Avocates (Poirier Ducharme Fortin Avocates) is a boutique law firm located in the heart of Sherbrooke, just steps away from the Palais de Justice. The firm distinguishes itself by offering a highly personalized and human approach to law, understanding that legal proceedings-whether they involve family matters or civil disputes-are often emotionally charged. The team is dedicated to protecting your rights while striving to restore balance in your life. They prioritize negotiation and conciliation to resolve conflicts efficiently but are fully prepared to represent you vigorously in court when necessary.
Family and Youth Law Expertise
The core of the firm’s practice revolves around family dynamics. They provide comprehensive services in:
- Family Law: Guiding clients through divorce, legal separation, and the dissolution of civil unions. They handle sensitive issues such as child custody, access rights, and the calculation of child and spousal support.
- Youth Protection (DPJ): Representing parents and children in cases involving the Director of Youth Protection, ensuring that your voice is heard and your family’s rights are respected during these difficult interventions.
- Adoption: Assisting with the legal procedures for private adoptions.
Civil Law and Litigation
Beyond family matters, PDF Avocates offers solid expertise in civil law. They assist with estate settlements (successions), the drafting of wills, and mandates in case of incapacity. They also represent clients in civil liability cases and contract disputes, including matters before the Small Claims Court (providing coaching and preparation). Their goal is to offer clear legal advice that empowers you to make informed decisions.
If you need to find a lawyer in Sherbrooke who combines professional rigour with genuine empathy, PDF Avocates is there to listen. Their office on Rue Peel is easily accessible and welcoming.
Specializing In
Youth Protection (DPJ), Civil Liability, Private Adoption
Address & Location
51 Rue Peel, Sherbrooke, QC. Located in the Centre-Ville (Downtown) area.
Building Location
The firm is situated in a heritage-style professional building on Rue Peel, a steep street leading up from Rue King Ouest. It is located very close to the Palais de justice de Sherbrooke.
Suite Access
The entrance is directly off the sidewalk. The office environment is professional and discreet.
Parking Details
Metered street parking is available on Rue Peel and surrounding streets. There are also several municipal parking lots nearby (e.g., Webster).
Public Transit
Accessible via STS buses. The central transfer station (Station du Dépôt) is within walking distance, making it accessible from all parts of the city.
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PDF Avocates – Sherbrooke, QC
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