Who We Are
Family Lawyers
Stanchieri Family Law is a Toronto law firm providing legal advice and representation in all areas of family law. We maintain high standards in both the people we hire and the service we provide to our clients, with particular emphasis on quality work, timely communication, and fair billing practices. For nearly two decades, these principles have guided how our firm operates and continue to define the experience clients can expect when working with us.
Meet Our People
Our core values
Why Clients Like Us
Experience
Our exclusive focus on family law has resulted in substantial collective experience. Having represented thousands of clients across a wide range of circumstances, we approach each matter with perspective and insight.
Depth
The firm limits the number of matters it accepts to ensure the quality of legal work is not affected by volume or competing demands. This approach provides the time and space required for careful planning and effective implementation throughout a matter.
Structure
We rely on established processes and systems to guide how matters progress, with clear roles and responsibilities across the legal team. This supports consistent and proactive handling of matters, even as circumstances change.
Teamwork
Work is carried out through a coordinated legal team with shared knowledge and clearly defined responsibilities, providing continuity rather than reliance on any single individual.
Capacity
The firm has the size and resources to support demanding work without compromising quality or service. This ensures that matters continue to receive consistent attention, even during busy periods or as circumstances evolve.
Efficiency
Legal work is assigned deliberately across all client matters to ensure time and resources are used where they are most effective. This helps reduce unnecessary steps, duplication, and delay along the way.
Predictability
This supports steady progress and reduces the risk of matters being affected by shifting workloads, resourcing gaps, or competing priorities.
Discipline
The firm approaches decisions strategically and calmly, even when matters require urgent attention. This allows legal steps to be taken deliberately and in alignment with priorities, rather than being driven by emotional or procedural pressure.
Reported Cases
How We Helped Clients
5-Star Reviews
What Clients Are Saying
Excellent Practical Advice
Highly recommend Stanchieri law. Julie Stanchieri, thank you for taking the time to listen and give me excellent, practical advice. You explained things so well and you made sure I understood my options. Your expertise was evident. It’s so refreshing to talk to a lawyer that genuinely cared. If you’re looking for a lawyer that really wants to help you, don’t look any further. I give you 5 stars easily. Thank you again.
Steve G
Google Reviews
Exceeded Expectations
Julie is wonderful! She made this process seem easy for me and always had my best interests at heart. I would recommended her 100%. Julie and the whole team at Stanchieri Family Law exceeded my expectations.
Kate K
Google Reviews
Always Professional
Stanchieri Law Firm was always professional and competent handling my divorce. Julie was strategic and supporting throughout the process. Would highly recommend.
Heather A
Google Reviews
Empathetic and Remarkable
Acquiring a lawyer can be nerve wracking, as it comes at time where your mindset and mental health are already low. This is one of the many reasons why I am writing this review, for anyone looking for a lawyer and has come acrossed Julie Stanchieri’s profile. I promise that she is everything and more when it comes to advocating and fighting for her clients. Her firm is family oriented and it is deeply rooted in trust and empathy. Julie works well under pressure, she is also always accessible when it comes to needing emergency meetings and quick email replies. She is highly educated and has knowledge that goes beyond the court room. Julie is level headed and can map out plans, regardless of how difficult the process seems. She is truly remarkable and her drive and passion for justice is eminent in her work habits. I was with Julie for almost two long years, battling a difficult case, that seemed to have every possible road block. However, despite these barriers, Julie always made time to give me the emotional support. She makes the time to reassure clients, allows you in to be apart of the game plan and curate the next move. As I mentioned, my court process was long and though the two years it wasn’t always seamless. There would be times where I would feel useless from my side, not being able to do anything or feeling like the firm wasn’t doing enough. As humans in distress we want instant results and I had to learn that. Julie and her team were so empathetic in understanding my distress from being away from my children and my struggles that were seeping into my work life. She understood that my restlessness was from my worries and not her inability to fight. She has a group of people who work alongside her, that are also just as brilliant and educated. I want to thank every single one of them for taking on my case and working so relentlessly. Finally, I want to reassure everyone, especially those who fall in the lower socio economic group or those who are minorities, that this firm is a safe space. I myself am a Black women and this firm allows me to be my authentic self, without having to feel like I need to accommodate them. Rather Julie Stanchieri and her firm accommodates me, regardless of what hassle I might bring. Acquiring a lawyer is expensive, however, this firm is worth every penny and speaking from personal experience I did not have the funds to pay upfront, but this firm cares more about seeing justice prevail and they have been so kind in allowing me the space to pay forth. This type of care, empathy, love and compassion is hard to come by. Thank you, Julie Stanchieri.”
Meftuha Y
Google Reviews
Extensive Knowledge
I met with 5 lawyers before deciding to go with Julie and I’m so glad that I did. My divorce was the single most difficult experience of my life. The emotional and mental pressures were overwhelming at times and trying to maintain a positive attitude was almost impossible. From the beginning Julie completely understood the emotional toll the process was having on me and I felt that she had my best interest at heart and invested a lot of her energy towards getting me the best possible outcome. Aside from her extensive knowledge in family law Julie possessed an extraordinary ability to communicate our case in a powerful and succinct manner. I appreciate her for all that she was able to do for me.
Louis M
Google Reviews
Highly Recommend
I was represented by Julie Stanchieri during my recent separation and divorce and could not have been more pleased with the outcomes. Julie and her team which included Ashley and Katelynn handled every detail and concern with a high level of care and expertise. Everyone at the firm is extremely professional and efficient as well as a pleasure to deal with. Going through a divorce is a highly emotional event in one’s life and Julie and her team approached everything with compassion and understanding. Her diligence and attention to detail ensured that my settlement was fair and protected my best interests. Without hesitation I would highly recommend Julie and the entire team of professionals at Stanchieri Family Law!
Michelle C
Google Reviews
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