Success On Disqualification Motion

Results | Oct 20, 2016

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Jonathan Lisus and Paul Michell were successful in having a motion by Eleanor McCain seeking to disqualify prominent family lawyer, Harold Niman, and his firm, Niman Gelgoot & Associates, from acting for her former husband, Jeff Melanson, dismissed.

Justice Kiteley dismissed the motion on October 18, 2016. The dismissal was reported by the National Post: http://www.nationalpost.com/m/wp/news/canada/blog.html?b=news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/unfair-lawyer-wont-be-banned-from-mccain-heiress-case-because-no-evidence-hell-use-her-secrets&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NP_Top_Stories+%28National+Post+-+Top+Stories%29

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Jonathan Lisus

jlisus@lolg.ca

416 598 7873

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Clients rely on Jonathan to handle their most difficult problems. He “has our utmost trust on critical matters” (Chambers Canada 2023). &l...

Paul Michell

pmichell@lolg.ca

416 644 5359

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A highly experienced and versatile litigator, Paul excels at resolving complex issues through innovative litigation strategies. Clients trust him to p...

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