Michele Denise Blais

Recognized as one of the area’s most senior and experienced family law lawyers, Michèle has been practicing family law since her call to the Bar in 1992. She is one of VB Vallance Blais’ senior partners and since 2012 has been the firm’s managing partner.

Michèle is certified as a Family Law Specialist by the Law Society of Ontario, a designation reserved for lawyers who demonstrate an exemplary level of experience, knowledge and professional practice in their area of law.

Michèle is fully bilingual and has vast litigation experience at all levels of court in Ontario, including the Court of Appeal for Ontario. She prides herself on her ability to accurately assess the likely outcome of her clients’ cases and efficiently negotiate favourable resolutions for them. Her no-nonsense approach and strong, competitive drive to achieve her clients’ goals are complimented by her keen sense of practicality and experience in the family law justice system. S he is also listed in Best Lawyers – Canada – one of the most respected peer review publications in the legal profession .