Watson Family Law

Frequently asked questions

Does Watson Family Law handle divorce, custody and support cases?

Yes. The firm practises exclusively in family law and handles parenting and mobility disputes, child and spousal support, and the equalization and division of property that come with separation and divorce.

Will Watson Family Law take on a high conflict or complicated divorce?

High conflict and complex matters are the firm's stated focus, including files with contested parenting arrangements or difficult financial issues.

Does Watson Family Law only go to court, or does it offer mediation and arbitration too?

The firm works through negotiation, mediation and arbitration as well as litigation, and says it tailors the process to each family's circumstances rather than defaulting to court.

Can Watson Family Law prepare a marriage contract, cohabitation agreement or separation agreement?

Domestic contracts are listed among the firm's areas of practice.

What is Jennifer Watson's background?

Jennifer Watson holds a B.A. (Hons.) in Philosophy from Queen's University and an LL.B. from Osgoode Hall Law School, was called to the Bar of Ontario in 2002, started out in commercial litigation, and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada for family law and family law mediation since 2024.

How do I get to Watson Family Law's office and how do I book a consultation?

The office is at 1255 Bay Street, Suite 402 in downtown Toronto, a short walk from Bay Station on the Bloor-Danforth subway line, with GreenP parking available at 74 Yorkville Avenue. The firm's consultation page lets prospective clients submit their information to arrange an appointment.