Back to DirectoryLawrence I.Z. Pinsky
E-mail: lpinsky@tmlawyers.com
Direct Line: 988-0451
Direct Fax: 953-7204

Family Law

Partner
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba.   Admitted to the Bar, 1993, Manitoba.

Education
University of Winnipeg (B.A. 1989); University of Manitoba (LL.B., 1992); Mediation and Principled Negotiation Certificates; Collaborative Law Training.

Member
Canadian Bar Association; Manitoba Bar Association; Arbitration and Mediation Institute of Manitoba Inc.; Alternate Dispute Resolution Institute of Canada Inc.; Canadian Foundation for Dispute Resolution.

Positions
Manitoba Bar Association, Family Law Section, Executive, Vice-Chair.
Court of Queen's Bench, Costs Review Committe.
Organizing Committee of the Joint Bench/Bar/Law Society Family Law Program 2010, and 2011, Member and Presenter.
20th Anniversary of the Manitoba Unified Family Court, Past Co-chair.
Jewish Child and Family Services, Former Board Member, former Ethics Committee Member.
TM Workplace Safety and Health Committee, Chair.
TM Marketing Committee.
Manitoba Crafts Council, Past Chair.
Manitoba Law Society, Practice and Ethics Committee, Past Member.
Mediation Internship Pilot Project/Manitoba Justice, Lawyer/mediator.
Volunteer basketball coach.

Lawrence's practice focuses on the resolution of family law disputes through negotiation, methods of alternative dispute resolution, including Comprehensive Mediation and Collaborative Law, and litigation. To that end, Lawrence has represented clients extensively in all Manitoba courts. Lawrence has also occasionally lectured and written articles dealing with various issues in family law, has acted as a mediator, and is a certified arbitrator.