The MacDonald & Partners Team, Working for You

Phyllis Brodkin, Partner
Phyllis is a Specialist in Family Law and has practiced in this area since 1989. She has a strong commitment to her clients. She is an effective negotiator and works hard to find a way to resolve even the most difficult of cases. If settlement is not possible, she utilizes her extensive trial experience to bring about the best outcome. Phyllis prides herself on being "tough but fair" and will fight for her client's rights both at the negotiating table and in court. Life experience and maturity has taught her to apply her vast knowledge of family law to successfully resolve even the most complex of family matters.

Phyllis has developed a unique expertise incases  involving mobility issues arising from a parent’s desire to remove children from a jurisdiction and in obtaining the return of children wrongfully removed pursuant to the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (the “Hague Convention”).

  Her high level of proficiency for these often challenging cases is combined with a passion for her clients' interests that is unparalleled.

Phyllis is also at the forefront of practitioners who assist parties with the legal aspects of in vitro fertilization, gestational carriage and donor contracts.

Phyllis has recently been noted as one of the top 50 Family Law lawyers in the country by LAWDAY an international publication.

Phyllis Brodkin can be reached at: (416) 971-4802 Ext. 230
or via e-mail at pbrodkin@mpllp.com.