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Areas of Practice

Real Estate Law
The expertise of Thomas Davis Law extends across both residential and commercial real estate sectors. Thomas Davis offers top notch advice and services to help his clients purchase and sell their homes, cottages and offices and whilst also helping clients to capitalize on their opportunities, manage risk, and resolve any disputes that may arise. The practical advice he provides, based on years of experience handling all types of real estate matters, assists our clients in making the informed legal, personal and business decisions critical to their successful and happy purchase or sale of real estate.
Corporate Law
Whether you are in the early stages of business creation, or you are a growing company looking for legal assistance on any of your corporate matters, or you are an established business preparing for expansion, restructuring or sale, Thomas Davis Law turns experience into tangible results, while utilizing forward-thinking strategies to contribute to your ongoing success.
Thomas Davis Law helps businesses and organizations with legal services relating to set-up, acquisitions, sales, financing, leasing, employment issues, corporate records and other contractual affairs.
Wills and Estate Law
Thomas Davis is an expert in Wills and Estate matters, his vast depth of experience and vast breadth of knowledge in this area of the law. Planning Wills and Estates includes consideration of a wide range of personal, family and legal issues. His practice can help you set up Wills, Estates, Trusts and other tools that help you preserve wealth and shift it to your beneficiaries in the way you want. At Thomas Davis Law we can guarantee you will not be forced to wait months before receiving a draft of your will for review. Our process is efficient, thorough and streamlined to provide you with peace of mind in short order.
Here your entire Estate is carefully considered, including family businesses, real estate holdings, income properties, trusts, charitable entities, pension funds and insurance strategies to provide a comprehensive view of all your options.
While thorough and well-considered estate planning for every individual can ensure to some extent that your property is distributed in line with your sincere wishes after your death, unfortunately, even the best plans can sometimes fail and disputes regarding an estate can arise even prior to a death.
Legal issues regarding Trusts, Estates and Powers of Attorney can often result in contentious and resource-consuming litigation and can cause deep rifts in families. Thomas Davis Law is able to provide its clients with experience and understanding and we strive to help every client resolve any disputed estates in the most amicable and efficient way possible to limit the effects on your family while preserving or establishing your rights and the assets of the Estate.
Employment & Labour Law
Thomas Davis Law realizes that whether you’re an employee or an employer, in this world of increasingly complex employment relationships, it is crucial to provide clients with constructive and practical legal services as efficiently and cost effectively as possible. Thomas Davis Law understands that litigation is not always the best solution. We encourage and facilitate the negotiation of fair resolutions whenever possible. Should attending court be necessary, Thomas Davis is ready, able and willing to assist you in a professional and effective manner before all levels of court, the Ontario Ministry of Labour, the Ontario Labour Relations Board, and the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario.
Thomas Davis is also able to provide advice and representation with regards to termination of employment, the interpretation and/or preparation of offers of employment, employment contracts, severance agreements, collective agreements, human resource policies and notices of termination, and to provide advice and representation with regard to the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Municipal Law
Thomas Davis Law regularly provides advice and opinions to our municipal clients in Northeastern Ontario in connection with the Municipal Act and other legislation, procedural and governance matters, privacy legislation, municipal by-law enforcement and issues arising from the general operations of a municipality. This also includes drafting and negotiating corporate and commercial contracts, attending Council and other committee or staff meetings to provide opinions and make presentations on legal issues as required. Some of the specific tasks Thomas Davis can assist with include: municipal tax sales, land use planning and development, representation at the Ontario Municipal Board, other Provincial Tribunals and the Superior Court of Justice, enforcement of Building Code Act violations and property standards violations, general and specific advice and representation relating to employee hiring, discipline and dismissal, advice and services with respect to municipal property acquisitions and dispositions, expropriations and highways, advice with respect to environmental legislation , and the handling of matters that have resulted in litigation before the courts.
Civil & Commercial Litigation Law
Thomas Davis Law can provide clients with advice and representation through the entire process of taking a case through court. Thomas Davis will obtain real, measurable results for individuals and businesses. Our lawyers recognize that sometimes the only option to resolve a dispute is to go to court and in those cases Thomas Davis has the experience and expertise needed. He also understands, however, that sometimes, the best litigators avoid litigation altogether and that a trial is not always in our client’s best interest. Thomas recognizes the pressure of the expense, risk and uncertainty associated with trial. We have a long track record of achieving early resolution of claims without the unnecessary expenditure of time and resources. Our goal is to find the straightest line possible to the best resolution of your case.
Thomas Davis Law has the knowledge and experience to assist with any legal challenges our clients face related to the construction industry. Thomas Davis can provide advice to builders, owners, general contractors, subcontractors, municipalities, universities, suppliers, and financial institutions on a wide range of issues related to construction law and liens.
Construction Law
Thomas Davis represents clients in negotiation, mediation or arbitration hearings for all construction-related matters, as well as providing advice and assistance with construction and real estate litigation including: Construction liens, bonding claims, Breaches of contract, Building code disputes, Construction delays, Construction disputes, Deficiency claims, Design defects and Negligence claims.
Criminal Law
When facing legal charges, Jaimee Washburn stands by your side by providing strong and experienced representation in cases ranging from minor offenses to serious charges. Rely on our team to protect your rights and advocate for your defense.
Family Law
At our firm, we prioritize understanding your unique circumstances and objectives, collaborating closely to deliver practical, effective solutions tailored to your family’s needs.
When navigating family law challenges, we seek to offer strategic guidance, strong advocacy, and compassionate support in a confidential setting by employing a collaborative, team-based approach to ensure your case receives the care and attention it deserves. We provide representation and legal advice across all facets of family law, in the office and at court, including: Adoption, Child Custody and Access, Child Support and Spousal Support, Marriage Contracts, Cohabitation Contracts, Mediation and Arbitration, Property Division and Separation Agreements.
Mental Health Law
Mental health law presents unique challenges in balancing patient autonomy with the protection of vulnerable individuals. It safeguards the rights of people to make decisions about their own medical treatment or admission to psychiatric facilities, while also providing mechanisms to intervene when someone lacks the capacity to make those choices, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Family members often navigate Ontario’s health care system on behalf of loved ones experiencing mental illness, yet accessing essential services can be daunting amid crises, power imbalances, and unfamiliar legal frameworks and it is in these situations that Maiya, with her background and education in social work, seeks to represent and empower clients. Not only does Maiya provide representation for these matters but she also always seeks to equip families with the knowledge and options needed to engage the system fully.
Indigenous Law
Our office provides legal services to families and individuals to assist them through intricate legal challenges while fostering meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples. We provide advice and representation to Indigenous individuals and groups, including and the Crown on permitting and approval matters involving the Crown, Aboriginal and/or Treaty rights and estate planning under the Indian Act. When providing these services we also ensure that we support the cultivation of government-to-government relationships to advance overall reconciliation goals.