Shana Maiato

Shana Maiato

Education:
In 2007 Shana completed her undergraduate studies at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, earning an Honours B.B.A. as well as a B.A. in Political Science (Minor History). She attended law school at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, earning her J.D. in 2010.

Experience:
Shana is a civil and family law practitioner with RZCD. She assists clients in resolving civil litigation matters and family law disputes through negotiated settlements as well as via court processes when appropriate. Shana is currently accepting clients with Certificates from Legal Aid Ontario for civil and family law matters.

Shana enjoys travelling and in addition to studying abroad in Auckland, New Zealand she lived in The Hague, Netherlands while interning for an international war crimes tribunal in 2009. She also worked in a small and fast paced family law firm before beginning her practice at RZCD.

Memberships:
Shana has been admitted to the Bar of Ontario and is a member of the Law Society of Ontario, the Canadian Bar Association and the Peel Lawyers’ Association (Family Law Section).

Practice Areas:

  • Civil Litigation
  • Family Law: procuring a divorce, child custody and access concerns, issues surrounding child support and spousal support claims, the division of assets upon dissolution of a marriage, property and asset claims of unmarried couples, and collateral issues arising as a consequence of a relationship breakdown.
  • Advocacy in child protection and support enforcement (FRO) matters.

For further assistance, please contact Shana directly at smaiato@rzcdlaw.com or at Ext. 233.

Alternatively, her legal assistant Mahi Noor Khalid can be reached at nkhalid@rzcdlaw.com or at Ext. 266.