Erin Simpson

Erin has been practicing exclusively in family law since her call to the bar in June 2007 and has extensive experience in both mediation and litigation. Erin enjoys all facets of family law, with a particular emphasis on parenting issues. She believes the best interests of the child are paramount and ensures all negotiations and settlements are child-centered.

Erin understands the financial and emotional stress the separation process can have on individuals and she takes a reasonable and practical approach to reaching a settlement that allows her clients to move forward with certainty and finality.

Where a negotiated settlement is not possible, Erin vigorously advocates for her clients at all levels of court in Ontario.

zahra taseer

Zahra is an experienced family lawyer with over 15 years of advocacy experience in Courts. Zahra is a stronger proponent of out of court processes as she believes most families are able to resolve the issues that they are faced with on their own with the right kind of assistance.

Zahra is a collaborative lawyer and a family mediator. She believes, that once you are equipped with the information you are in the best position to make the decisions about your own future.

The separation process is difficult and stressful, Zahra will guide you so you are able to have difficult conversations in a safe, respectful manner with dignity and resolve the issues. Where this is not an option, she will advocate for you in Court.

PAIGE JOHNSTON

Paige Johnston is a family lawyer who values her clients and community. Both professionally and personally, she is committed to making a meaningful difference in the local and global communities she serves. As a member of the legal aid panel, Paige contributes her time to those in need.

On her weekends, Paige provides ESL tutoring and supports Living Positive, a charity in Kenya. Recently called to the bar in June 2023, Paige earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Guelph and received her Law degree (L.L.B.) at the University of Queen’s Belfast.

Having faced her own parents' divorce at a young age, Paige's experiences have shaped her into an empathetic and child-centric advocate. She turns her past into a source of strength, helping her to guide her clients with compassion and understanding. Outside of her legal pursuits, she nurtures her passion for travel and has a keen appreciation for “good” music. Paige believes there is “so much trouble in the world. All you gotta do is give a little.” - Bob Marley

Associations and memberships: Legal Aid Panel, Toastmasters International, Toronto Lawyer’s Association, Hamilton Lawyer’s Association, Advocate Society, Ontario Bar Association, Canadian Bar Association, Family Lawyers Association