John P. Schuman C.S., Child and Family Law

John is a Certified Specialist in Family Law. He is a respected family lawyer, education lawyer, children's rights lawyer, mediator, arbitrator and Collaborative Lawyer. John has earned the respect of his clients, judges, mediators and arbitrators for his sensible approach to resolving family law issues, his concern for children, and his understanding of complex financial matters. At paragraph 71 of a court decision, click here, Justice Sherr wrote ""Mr. Schuman's conduct in this case is an example of what lawyers are supposed to do in difficult cases."" John handles family law cases in relation to child custody, child access, child support, spousal support, property division. He also acts in child protection cases (cases involving children's aid societies. John also does a significant amount of work in education law - helping students who are victims of bullying, have special needs, are being wrongfully suspended or expelled, or need an advocate at their school or in the education sys