What You Need to Know about Family Law:
Part 1
Métis citizens are invited to attend “What You Need to Know about Family Law: Part 1” an free legal education session taking place virtually on January 22, 2025, from 6:30 pm-8:30 pm.
The first session in a two-part series will provide an accessible introduction to Ontario family law, covering key topics such as parenting time and decision-making authority (custody and access), and the best interests of the child when making a parenting order.
Participants will also learn about child support, spousal support, and restraining orders during this free Zoom session, hosted by the MNO Advocacy Program.
Guest speaker Richard Teicher, a highly experienced family law lawyer and mediator, will guide the session. With over 20 years of experience, Teicher has a distinguished career in litigation, mediation, and collaborative family law.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into family law basics from a trusted expert!
Register here:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrde6srzwoHNHN8VHJhht7E7JNHBdz1VT1
About Richard Teicher
DOWNTOWN LEGAL SERVICES SUPERVISING LAWYER, FAMILY LAW
Richard Teicher, B.A. (Hons.) (York University), M.S.W. (University of Toronto), LL.B. (University of Windsor), LL.M. (University of Ottawa), supervises the Family Law Division. Richard has practiced exclusively family law since being called to the Bar of Ontario in 2000. Richard has litigated matters in the Ontario and Superior Courts of Justice. He is an accredited family law mediator (Acc.F.M.) and a qualified collaborative family law lawyer. Richard has been panel counsel for the Ontario Children’s Lawyer – Personal Rights Section and the Family Responsibility Office. Richard has been sessional faculty with the Humber College Business School and Riverdale Mediation. During his career, Richard has practiced with a large Bay Street firm, a boutique family law firm and has run his own private practice. In 2018, Richard was selected to be a member of the Dispute Resolution Officer (DRO) Panel for the Superior Court of Justice in Toronto.