Michael Purves-Smith is an experienced family lawyer. He focuses on high-conflict, complex matters, including custody, support, and property issues. Michael is a tough litigator who has extensive experience in negotiating, mediating, and litigating all types of family law cases. Michael is a graduate of Osgoode Hall Law School. While at law school, Michael was the recipient of multiple academic awards, including the Morden prize in Evidence Law. Following law school, Michael articled at a boutique litigation firm in Toronto, Ontario. After his call to the bar, Michael practiced family law with a leading family law firm in Guelph, Ontario.