Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Essex, Ontario
Established in 2012, our law firm provides comprehensive legal services rooted in over a decade of experience serving Essex County residents. As a lifelong local, I bring deep community understanding to family law, real estate transactions, and estate planning. Our practice emphasizes out-of-court resolutions for family matters, combining legal expertise with personalized mediation services since 2022 through Simply Mediation. With backgrounds in manufacturing and construction prior to law, we approach client challenges with practical, solution-oriented perspectives.Our team maintains accreditation through the Ontario Association of Family Mediation while delivering transparent pricing and client-focused service. We prioritize clear communication, having successfully handled numerous real estate deals and estate planning matters. Our commitment extends beyond legal work through active community involvement in youth mentorship and local sports organizations.
Services
Family Law
Real Estate
Wills and Estates
Family Mediation
Estate Planning
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Accredited family mediation services since 2022
- 10+ years of local legal expertise in Essex County
- Transparent pricing with no unnecessary fees
- Proven success in real estate and estate planning matters
- Community-focused approach with local business experience
Associations and certifications
- Ontario Association of Family Mediation
What people say
Reasonable pricing
Stressful situations
Positive experiences
Timely manner
Excellent choice
Services
Family Law
We provide comprehensive family law services focusing on separation agreements, divorce proceedings, and child custody matters. Our approach prioritizes out-of-court resolutions while maintaining rigorous legal advocacy. Clients benefit from our extensive experience in negotiating property division, parenting plans, and support arrangements.
Family Mediation
As accredited mediators through the Ontario Association of Family Mediation, we facilitate constructive discussions for separating couples. Our process creates personalized solutions for parenting plans, financial support, and property division while maintaining family relationships and reducing emotional stress during transitions.
Real Estate
We handle residential and commercial property transactions including purchases, sales, and mortgage arrangements. Our services cover lease agreements, title transfers, and dispute resolution for property matters across Essex County's diverse real estate market.
Wills and Estates
We create comprehensive estate plans through wills and powers of attorney while assisting with estate administration. Our services include probate processes and updating existing estate documents to ensure clients' wishes are clearly documented and legally protected.
Estate Services
We provide full estate administration support including probate applications and asset distribution. Our expertise guides executors through complex legal requirements while maintaining compliance with Ontario's estate regulations during sensitive family transitions.
People
Timothy Meloche
Lawyer & Founder
Accredited family mediator with 15+ years legal experience. Specializes in family law, real estate, and estate planning. Active community volunteer and youth mentor in Essex County.
Lori Clarke
Mediation Partner
Co-founder of Simply Mediation with expertise in family conflict resolution. Provides personalized mediation services alongside legal practice in Essex County.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We focus on family law, real estate transactions, and estate planning with particular expertise in out-of-court family mediation solutions.
Do you offer mediation services for family disputes?
Yes, we provide accredited family mediation services through Simply Mediation since 2022 for separation agreements and parenting plans.
How long have you served the Essex community?
Our practice has served Essex County residents since 2012 with legal expertise in local family, real estate, and estate matters.
What makes your legal approach different?
We combine practical life experience with legal knowledge to deliver personalized solutions focused on out-of-court resolutions when possible.
Can you handle both residential and commercial real estate?
Yes, we represent clients in both residential and commercial property transactions including multi-residential and mobile home purchases.
Reviews (7)
Pam Kirchner
Jan 18, 2022
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Great rate for realastate lawyer n staff are friendly and they put you first . Tim is a great person who cares about you n your needs.
Stephen Gomes
Nov 04, 2019
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My wife and I have used Tim's Office for estate planning and multiple real estate transactions. He and the staff at the office have proven to be an excellent choice for our legal services. Without their guidance and efforts, I do not believe I would be living in my current home today. He and Lori walked us through some stressful situations, keeping us aware of developments with regularity. Their attention to detail has made us feel comfortable, even under some stress filled circumstances. Their commitment to protecting our interests throughout the process proved that our business, no matter how
Nadia Barzotto
Oct 22, 2019
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Timothy Meloche and Associates have been wonderful to work with regarding Will and Estate planning. They demonstrate both empathy and professionalism when responding to complex personal estate issues. The team proves to be extremely responsive when addressing questions and concerns and provides knowledgeable and sound legal advice. It is reassuring knowing that my affairs are taken care of by a team of experts. Thank you Tim and Lori.
Abigail Page
Jan 11, 2019
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I've used this law office several times, from real estate work to corporation set up. I'm always so pleasantly surprised by how efficient and thorough Timothy Meloche and his staff are. They treat their clients with so much grace and respect. If you're looking for a knowledgeable lawyer who cares for their clients then you need to come here!
John Meloche
Sep 21, 2018
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Timothy has done several real estate deals for me. Each one was delivered on as promised and in a professional and timely manner. He was able to answer any questions I had and explain the potential options/scenarios for me. When any issues did arrive he was able to sort them out with ease. I do recommend his services!
Pauline Gemmell
Sep 02, 2018
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Excellent Attorney who provides a high level of skill and great attention to detail. Mr. Meloche has an easy way about him which makes it so comfortable to work with him. He has helped the Essex County Nurse Practitioner Led Clinic on several occasions and we were completely satisfied with his services. I am very comfortable recommending his services to anyone in need of legal expertise.
Kingsville Pickleball
Aug 04, 2018
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Kingsville Pickleball Inc had the great pleasure of having Timothy Meloche act as our lawyer in our incorporating process. His professionalism and approach to our group's needs were of the highest standard. All contact required of his office was prompt and efficient. Phone calls and emails were returned quickly and succinctly. He made the process, which seemed daunting to our club, appear seamless and downright easy. Because of Tim's assistance, our group has reached a much higher level of unity and has given us more leverage in our community.
