Atty. Emma Katz

Atty. Emma Katz

Partner with Kelly D. Jordan Family Law Firm, in Toronto, Ontario.

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Profile Summary

About Emma Katz at a glance

Emma Katz is a family law attorney based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Kelly D. Jordan Family Law. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Serands clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Partner with Kelly D. Jordan Family Law Firm, in Toronto, Ontario
  • Called to the Bar in 2013
  • Practising in all aspects of family law including negotiation and drafting of domestic contracts and the negotiation and litigation of all issues arising out of separation
  • After practising civil litigation at a boutique firm for four years, transitioned into practising family law and joined Kelly Jordan in 2018
  • Completed Juris Doctor at Osgoode Hall Law School, during which time spent one semester working at Parkdale Community Legal Services
  • Contributed to family law chapter in new edition of Death of a Taxpayer
  • Contributed to writing resources regarding decision-making responsibility and parenting time for Family Law Education for Women
  • Current Member At Large on OBA Family Law Executive
  • Involved with the OBA Young Lawyer’s Division as past member of executive
  • Member of the Development and Fundraising Committee of the legal aid clinic, Justice for Children and Youth

Practice Areas Explained

Emma Katz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Emma Katz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Toronto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Emma Katz

Where is Emma Katz's law office located?
Emma Katz's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is Kelly D. Jordan Family Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emma Katz handle?
Emma Katz focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How can I contact Emma Katz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Emma Katz received?
Emma Katz's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Family Law.

Practice Areas

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026

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