Atty. Alexander "Alex" Procope

Alex specializes in matters related to capacity, guardianship, and power of attorney. He has often been appointed as counsel for individuals alleged to be incapable in high-conflict capacity-related disputes, showcasing his dedication to the rights of vulnerable individuals. Alex serves as the co-CPD liaison for the Elder Law Section and is a member-at-large of the OBA Trusts and Estates Section Executives of the Ontario Bar Association. Additionally, he is an active member of the Mental Health Legal Committee, where he has contributed to submissions on policy and law reform initiatives concerning capacity, guardianship, and substitute decision-making. He has presented at numerous Law Society and Ontario Bar Association programs and is the Co-Director of the OsgoodePD Certificate of Elder Law Program. At the University of Windsor Faculty of Law, Alex co-teaches Mental Health Law. He has also taught "Ethical and Legal Frameworks in Aging" at Ryerson University’s G. Raymond Chang School and has guest lectured on Legal Professional Ethics at the University of Windsor Faculty of Law, as well as Elder Law and Patient Rights at the University of Toronto Faculty of Social Work.