Atty. Patrick Bakos

Atty. Patrick Bakos

Patrick Bakos is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, class actions, real estate transactions and litigation and 9 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from York University in 2003, and has been licensed for 14 years.

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Class Actions & More Attorney · Serving Toronto, ON · 14+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick Bakos at a Glance

Patrick Bakos is a Managing Principal based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Patrick Bakos | Barrister & Solicitor. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on family law, employment, business, real estate, and class action. Admitted to practice in Ontario (2012). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2009) and York University (B.A., 2003). Active member of The Law Society of Upper Canada. Serves clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick Bakos

  • Patrick Bakos is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, class actions, real estate transactions and litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from York University in 2003, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Patrick practices at Patrick Bakos | Barrister & Solicitor in Toronto, ON

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Bakos's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Bakos handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Toronto.

Family Law in Toronto

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

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Employment Law in Toronto

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Toronto

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Real Estate Law in Toronto

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Class Action in Toronto

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Toronto

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 venue, 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.

Toronto Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Toronto-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick Bakos

Where is Patrick Bakos's law office located?
Patrick Bakos's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is Patrick Bakos | Barrister & Solicitor. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Bakos handle?
Patrick Bakos focuses on family law, employment, business, real estate, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has Patrick Bakos practiced law?
Patrick Bakos has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Patrick Bakos go to law school?
Patrick Bakos earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Patrick Bakos for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Bakos directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Toronto Choose Patrick Bakos

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick Bakos's practice in the field of family law, employment, business, real estate, and class action.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Bakos brings 14+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering family law, employment, and business, Patrick Bakos can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Toronto

A Toronto-based practice means Patrick Bakos attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick Bakos Handles in Toronto

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Bakos has experience with under Ontario law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick Bakos directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 2009
B.A.
York University
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ontario
Admitted: 2012

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