About Us

Who we are

About Us

Andrew Charles & Associates consists of four attorneys sharing a collegial approach to the progression of all the various cases handled by our family law firm. This management system is beneficial to our clients, providing them with the knowledge and experience of a professional team of lawyers, including affiliated offices and consultants throughout the world.

Andrew Charles

Admitted to bar in 1970

Education: McGill University; University of Toronto

Languages: French and English

Practice Areas: Family Law; International Family Law; Estates; Personal Injury Law.

Member: Provincial and Canadian Bar Associations; American Bar Association (Associate Member); Fellow of International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Past Governor 2002-2004). American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Certified Fellow).

Andrew Charles is a strong advocate and experienced litigator. Family and litigation cases require strong representation and Mr. Charles is renowned for providing exactly that. If court is required, Mr. Charles uses his extensive courtroom experience and savvy to promote your interests and protect your rights.

Katrina Charles

Admitted to bar in 1984

Education: University of British Columbia; University of Toronto

Languages: French and English

Practice Areas: Estates Law; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury

Ms. Charles holds training in both civil and common law legal systems. Her experience is invaluable in cases involving International Family Cross-border litigation or international law. She also has extensive experience working with estates and successions.

Gerard Charles

Admitted to bar in 1999

Education: University of Montreal

Languages: French and English

Practice Areas: Family Law; International Family Law; Civil Litigation

Gordon Charles has been with the firm since 1998 and has developed a wealth of expertise in pleading cases in national and international family law, international child abduction and civil litigation. Gerard is a member of Association des avocats et avocates en droit familial du Québec. He is also a member of the Montreal and Quebec Bar Accreditation, and is a Fellow of International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Angela Lapointe

Admitted to bar in 2002

Education: McGill University, University of Florida.

Languages: English, French and Spanish

Practice Areas: Civil litigation, Family Law, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice

Ms. Lapointe entered the practice of law with a solid background in business and political interests as well as in social activism. Diverse projects have taken her from Mexico to Spain, across the U.S., and from Israel to the Philippines. Angela has returned to law where she can exercise her true passion of representing her clients in the courtroom.

Testimonials

What People Say About Us

I was impressed with how seriously they took all my concerns. They listened carefully to everything I had to say about the situation before offering any advice. Very helpful and supportive counsel.

B. LeFave

A divorce is always painful, but having solid legal counsel can make it much more manageable. I know I had the best representation possible with Andrew Charles & Associates. I would recommend them to anyone.

R. Isaacs

I was unsure how to go about gaining compensation for my injury. I approached Mr. Charles on the advice of a friend. It turned out to be excellent advice indeed.

G. Clarke

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Phone / Fax

999 888 7777

Location

1234 Main Street Suite 900 G9L 8N9

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