Okola Law
1 lawyer · City of Toronto
One of 2,345 law firms listed in Toronto, and one of 579 handling Family Law.
Accepts Legal Aid
Accepts Legal AidAbout Okola Law
Okola Law is a client-focused firm based in Toronto, run by principal lawyer Stephanie Okola. The lawyer division handles family law, including fertility law, custody and access, separation agreements, and divorce, together with child protection cases involving Children's Aid Societies and family law appeals before the Divisional Court and the Court of Appeal. A paralegal division also represents clients in small claims court across the Greater Toronto Area and in employment disputes under $35,000.
Okola has appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice, the Superior Court of Justice, the Divisional Court, and the Court of Appeal, and is also a trained mediator who works on community-based mediations and contested decision-making. The firm takes both private retainers and Legal Aid Ontario certificates.
Milestones & recognition
- Stephanie Okola, the firm's principal lawyer, also holds a notary public commission.
- Okola is a committee member of the North Toronto Family Court Education Committee, which provides continuing education for members of Ontario's family law bar.
In the community
- Okola Law's principal belongs to the Black Female Lawyers Network and the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers.
- The principal is also a member of the Family Lawyers Association of Ontario and the Ontario Association of Child Protection Lawyers.
Good to know
Wheelchair accessibleFees & payment
Legal aidWho handles what
The neighbourhood
Okola Law's Finch Avenue office is on Finch Avenue West near Keele Street, in Toronto's York University Heights area in the northwest end of the city. The building sits a short walk from the Finch West subway station, with York University and Humber River Hospital both nearby. The building is marketed for medical and professional uses, on a busy commercial stretch of Finch Avenue West. The firm also maintains a second office at 805 Wilson Avenue in Toronto.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Okola Law handle fertility law cases?
- Yes. Fertility law is part of the firm's family law practice, alongside custody and access, separation agreements, and divorce.
- Can Okola Law help if my child has been apprehended by a Children's Aid Society?
- Yes. The firm's child protection practice represents families in these cases at trial and on appeal before the Divisional Court and the Court of Appeal.
- Does Okola Law offer mediation instead of going to court?
- Yes. The firm's mediation practice focuses on community-based mediations and contested decision-making.
- I have an employment dispute worth less than $35,000, can Okola Law help?
- Yes. The firm's paralegal division represents clients in employment disputes below $35,000, as well as small claims court matters across the Greater Toronto Area.
- Does Okola Law accept Legal Aid Ontario certificates?
- Yes. The firm accepts both private retainers and Legal Aid Ontario certificates.
- Where is Okola Law located?
- Okola Law has two Toronto offices: 805 Wilson Avenue and 1275 Finch Avenue West, Unit 702. Clients are asked to call or email the firm to arrange an appointment.
Where to find them
1275 Finch Avenue West, Unit 702, Toronto, ON M3J 0L5 · 905-361-7047
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