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Halton courts stretched beyond limits, judges, lawyers warn
Biography
Laura Oliver has been a strong advocate in the courts for over 20 years. She has practiced exclusively in the area of family law since opening her practice in 2000. Oliver has been an instructor with the Law Society of Upper Canada, Bar Admission Course and a member of the Item Writing Team, and Bar Admission Examinations on numerous occasions. She has also been a guest speaker and lecturer on issues relating to Family Law in various other forums.
In 2019, Oliver received the designation as a Certified Divorce Specialist from the National Institute of Divorce Professionals in the U.S. She was recently appointed to the Halton executive of the Ontario Justice Education Network, which provides students and others with a better understanding of the justice system. She is a past member of the Family Law Executive of the Ontario Bar Association. She is the lead Dispute Resolution Officer in Milton, and a Deputy Small Claims Court Judge, presiding primarily in Brampton.