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Your advocate, combining experience with a client-first approach.
Laura graduated from Laurentian University in 2017, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Law & Justice with Honours cum laude. She went on to graduate in 2020 from University of Windsor’s Faculty of Law where she earned her Juris Doctor; she was called to the Bar in 2022.
Being born and raised in the North, Laura began her legal career in Elliot Lake, Ontario in a boutique law firm. Having obtained experience in wills, estates, corporate, and family law, in early 2023 Laura’s main practice area shifted to criminal prosecution, through her work as a Provincial Crown Attorney.
Laura has been active in the North and has been engaged as a board and volunteer member to several organizations. Laura has maintained an ongoing role as an adjunct professor in the Law & Justice program at Laurentian University.
Laura’s personal ties to Northern Ontario communities and Indigeneity as a Métis person, have afforded her a unique understanding and approach to interpersonal relationships, co-operative and collaboration skills, as well heightened equity, and diversity competencies. Laura is a problem-solver who will work toward the best solution for you!
Shamess Law can assist you with issues related to your family and relationships, such as separation, divorce, support, parenting time, and decision-making responsibility.
Separation Agreements:
Separation agreements are a legally binding document that outlines the terms and conditions agreed upon by individuals who are separating. A separation agreement addresses legal issues and helps avoid lengthy court proceedings.
Creating a separation agreement with Shamess Law helps create certainty and clarity in understanding your rights and obligations; is cost and time-efficient in resolution, and flexible.
Let Shamess Law assist you in incorporating your business and maintain your corporation’s minute book. Shamess Law is prepared to assist you in formal documentation of shareholders, directors’, and officers’ resolutions, as well as your other business needs.
Estate Planning is what individuals should to do ensure that their bills are paid, their assets are served and ultimately given to people of their choice following their death.
Wills:
A Will is a legal document that sets out a person’s wishes and directions with respect to the disposal of their property after their death.
Powers of Attorney:
As a part of Estate planning processes, a person should create power of attorneys for personal care and property. These legal documents grant a selected individual authority of the persons’
assets and personal care decisions continuing beyond the time that they become incapacitated.
Shamess law is prepared to assist you in making estate planning choices that protect your personal care, assets, as well as communicate your directions and wishes to your loved ones legally.
