Samuel Cullen

Samuel is integral to both the Private Client Services and Tax Groups at the firm, where he specializes in guiding clients through the intricacies of tax and estate planning. His areas of expertise include crafting wills, establishing trusts, advising on powers of attorney, and strategizing for probate and broader estate matters.

Understanding the intimate aspects of estate planning, Samuel approaches each case with compassion, dedicating time to grasp the unique family dynamics and individual circumstances of his clients. This allows him to personalize his legal strategies to address both their legal and personal requirements effectively.

In his journey to provide comprehensive support, Samuel collaborates with experienced mentors from the Tax and Wills, Trusts & Estates Groups, ensuring clients receive informed guidance on their most sensitive and complex issues.

Samuel's path to becoming an associate at Torkin Manes included articling at the same firm, showcasing his commitment and continuity within the legal community.

His fields of specialization encompass:

- Estate Planning & Administration

- Private Client Services

- Business Succession Planning

- Tax Law

- Trusts & Estates Management

Samuel's educational and professional background is marked by his admission to the Ontario Bar in 2023, following his graduation with cum laude honors from the University of Ottawa Law School in 2022. He also holds a Master of Arts and a Bachelor of Arts with high distinction, both from the University of Toronto, earned in 2017 and 2016, respectively, underlining his academic prowess and dedication to his field.