JOHN WINTER
B.A. (Hons) L.L.B. L.L.M
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public
John was called to the Ontario Bar in 1986. This was after receiving his combined honours degree in history and political science from York University and graduating from Osgoode Hall Law School. Following his call to the Bar, John was appointed Law Clerk to the Chief Justice of the High Court of Ontario. He then acted as in-house counsel for the Ontario Human Rights Commission.
John entered the private practice of law in 1988 with the firm of Deacon, Taws in Midland. He obtained his Masters of Law degree (Constitutional Law and the Charter) in 1991 and has been in sole practice since that time. John is trained in mediation and collaborative family law, and has taught family law in the Law Clerk's program at Georgian College. John practices primarily in the area of family law (including separation, divorce, custody, access, support, division of property, and child protection), Wills, and Powers of Attorney. John represents children as a panel member for the Office of the Children's Lawyer and he is also a panel lawyer for the Family Responsibility Office.
B.A. (Hons) L.L.B. L.L.M
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public
John was called to the Ontario Bar in 1986. This was after receiving his combined honours degree in history and political science from York University and graduating from Osgoode Hall Law School. Following his call to the Bar, John was appointed Law Clerk to the Chief Justice of the High Court of Ontario. He then acted as in-house counsel for the Ontario Human Rights Commission.
John entered the private practice of law in 1988 with the firm of Deacon, Taws in Midland. He obtained his Masters of Law degree (Constitutional Law and the Charter) in 1991 and has been in sole practice since that time. John is trained in mediation and collaborative family law, and has taught family law in the Law Clerk's program at Georgian College. John practices primarily in the area of family law (including separation, divorce, custody, access, support, division of property, and child protection), Wills, and Powers of Attorney. John represents children as a panel member for the Office of the Children's Lawyer and he is also a panel lawyer for the Family Responsibility Office.
COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES
Simcoe, Haliburton, & Kawartha Lakes
Our office is also the Midland location for the Community Legal Clinic based out of Orillia. A representative is on-site at our office from 10:30am to 12:30pm on the second and fourth Monday of each month (*subject to change).
For more information on the social assistance team, please see www.communitylegalclinic.ca or call 705-326-6444.
Simcoe, Haliburton, & Kawartha Lakes
Our office is also the Midland location for the Community Legal Clinic based out of Orillia. A representative is on-site at our office from 10:30am to 12:30pm on the second and fourth Monday of each month (*subject to change).
For more information on the social assistance team, please see www.communitylegalclinic.ca or call 705-326-6444.