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 Manitoba Bar in 1993; Married with three children.

Education
University of Winnipeg (B.A. 1989), various scholarships and awards, University of Manitoba (LL.B., 1992), Mediation and Principled Negotiation Certificates, Collaborative Law Training, Lawyer/Mediator, Mediation Internship Pilot Project/Manitoba Justice.

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

Positions
Executive Family Law Sub-Section, Manitoba Bar Association; Continuing Legal Education Committee; Marketing Committee; Board, Jewish Child and Family Services; Ethics Committee, Jewish Child and Family Services; Past Chair, Manitoba Crafts Council; Past Member, Practice & Ethics Committee of Manitoba Law Society; Past Board Member of Jewish Child and Family Services; Past Co-chair, 20th Anniversary of the Manitoba Unified Family Court; Costs Review Committee of the Manitoba Queen's Bench; 20th Anniversary Implementation Committee of the Manitoba Queen's Bench.

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, and has acted as a certified arbitrator, a designation he recently received.