jag@rutmanlaw.com

Jagjit Bhathal is counsel to the firm in family law and matrimonial matters. Mr. Bhathal graduated Summa Cum Laude from McMaster in 1993 with a 3 year B.A. in Economics, and received his law degree from the University of Toronto Law School in 1996. Before being called to the bar in 1998, he articled for a boutique commercial litigation firm in Toronto. His main areas of practice is matrimonial law, complemented with his continuing involvement in commercial and civil litigation.

Mr. Bhathal offers services in preparing, reviewing and advising with respect to all forms of domestic agreements (marriage, cohabitation and separation agreements), and regularly appears in both the Ontario Court of Justice and Superior Court of Justice on contested matters involving divorce, custody, support, property and enforcement issues. His commitment to providing objective and cost effective solutions through negotiation and mediation makes Jagjit a perfect fit to act as counsel to the firm and the Advocacy Group.