Lawyer Profile
Kathleen McDormand
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
She is experienced in all aspects of estate and incapacity litigation (guardianship applications, applications seeking removal of trustees, applications to pass accounts, will challenges, etc.). Kathleen has acted as counsel for trustees and for beneficiaries. She has extensive mediation experience, both as counsel and as mediator in estates matters.
As the lead of BLG's Team North, Kathleen works with a team of lawyers from across the country who practice in all areas of law and are familiar with the unique needs of Northern-based clients. Kathleen also has expertise in disputes for matters in Nunavut and has several Nunavut-based clients.
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2002 (ON)
Professional Details
Education
Workplace Mental Health Leadership Certificate, Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen's University, 2018
Program on Negotiation: Mediating Disputes Course, Harvard Law School Executive Program, June 2018
Accelerated Leadership Program, Harvard Law School, March 2018
Business Leadership for Women Lawyers Program, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, 2016
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LLB, University of Ottawa, 2001
B.Soc.Sci. (Hons.), University of Ottawa, 1998