Meet Katie Gaboury, Partner and Toronto Family Lawyer, at Separy Law P.C.
Katie obtained her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, graduating at the top of her class, and has been called to the Bar in the Province of Ontario. She obtained her Honours Bachelor of Arts degree from Wilfred Laurier University, where she graduated with distinction. Katie articled at Separy Law P.C.
Katie’s practice focuses on all areas of family law including but not limited to, separation, divorce, parenting (custody), parenting plans (access to children), child support, spousal support, variations in existing court orders and/or agreements, and resolving issues related to complex property division. While a seasoned advocate, Katie is resolution oriented and often works with clients to negotiate Toronto cohabitation agreements (prenuptial agreements), Toronto marriage agreements (postnuptial agreements, and Toronto separation agreements.
Katie also frequently advises clients whom may have dealt with serious issues such as domestic violence, emotional abuse, financial abuse and other forms of abuse. Her practice as a Toronto Family Lawyer spans all of the major courts in Toronto, and the Greater Toronto Area (“GTA”).
Katie has very unique attributes that allow her to be a fantastic family law lawyer to her clients. She is patient with her clients, she is responsive to communication, she is bubbly and friendly, and extremely accurate in her legal approach. Attention to detail is a major strength for Katie.
Katie is resolution oriented and an effective negotiator, but also a strong advocate for her clients in Family Law Court. She tirelessly works to compile Court materials in an organized fashion, with legal strategy in mind, leading cases to resolve in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
Katie enjoys exploring Toronto, enjoys trying new restaurants in the City, and is a competitive equestrian, riding her horse Taylor whenever she gets an opportunity.
What Are Some Facts About Katie’s Work Quality and Work Ethic?
A passionate advocate that strives to obtain the best possible results for her clients.
Very responsive to questions and makes an effort to put her clients at ease.
Very knowledgeable and provides detailed explanations to ensure that clients have comprehensive understanding of the family law settlement and/or the complicated Ontario Family Court process and legal principles.
Takes a reasonable and child focused approach to resolving parenting issues
Always conducts herself professionally and is an effective advocate.
Provides the court with detailed, comprehensive and well drafted materials.
Courteous in her written and oral communication to opposing counsel.
Able to negotiate creative and practical solutions to family law issues.
Katie’s practice focuses on the following areas of law:
- Separation
- Divorce
- Spousal Support (sometimes known as “alimony” or “maintenance”)
- Child Support
- Custody
- Access (child visitation or parenting regimes)
- Changes to child support orders (“Motion to Change Child Support”)
- Changes to spousal support orders (“Motion to Change Spousal Support)
- Changes to custody and access or parenting regimes (“Motion to Change Custody and Access)
- Common law cohabitation and marriages
- same sex relationships and marriages
- domestic contracts – cohabitation agreements, marriage agreements (prenuptial agreements), and separation agreements
- property division – simple or complex
- Wills and Power of Attorneys for Personal Care and Property