Adina Schild

Starting her journey with Hummingbird Lawyers as a summer intern in 2013 and progressing through a 10-month stint as a Student-at-Law, Adina seamlessly transitioned into a role as an Associate Family and Divorce Lawyer upon her call to the bar in 2016. Stationed within the firm’s Family Law Department, Adina has dedicated her practice to making meaningful changes in her clients' lives and the wider community.

Fueled by a profound dedication to Family Law, Adina has amassed a wealth of experience in handling both contentious family law disputes and promoting peaceful resolutions through negotiation, collaborative law, and mediation. Her legal practice is distinguished by a unique blend of expertise in addressing complex issues that lie at the crossroads of family law, child protection, and criminal law.

With a solid background in social work, Adina brings a compassionate and comprehensive approach to family law, further enriched by her active community engagement and volunteer work. She is adept at guiding clients through the intricacies of separation and divorce, with a particular emphasis on resolving child custody and access challenges that emerge from familial conflicts.

Adina’s services in family law are extensive, covering areas such as Collaborative Family Law, handling both contested and uncontested divorces, navigating spousal and child support matters, addressing custody and mobility issues, and managing the division of property. She excels in developing litigation strategies, drafting separation agreements, marriage contracts, cohabitation agreements, and prenuptial agreements, as well as representing clients in mediation and arbitration dispute resolutions.

Her academic credentials include a J.D. from the University of Windsor obtained in 2015 and a B.A. Honours from Wilfrid Laurier University in 2009. Adina’s admission to the Ontario Bar in 2016 marked the beginning of her formal commitment to practicing law.

Adina specializes in Family Law and Litigation, where she has contributed to the discourse on topics such as financial abuse in divorce, the importance of financial disclosure, co-parenting disagreements on COVID-19 vaccinations, navigating post-divorce travel with children, and more through her publications.

For those navigating the challenges of family law matters, Adina offers not just legal representation but a partnership founded on empathy, understanding, and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients.