Our Team
Marie Madelin
Lawyer and FounderMarie Madelin is a founder and the managing partner of the firm. Her clients benefit from her profound and diverse experience and proven knowledge in the law of Wills and Estates as well as the law of Protection mandates and Tutorship. For many years she represents montrealers in the Court of Quebec, Superior Court of Quebec and the Court of Appeal.
Me Madelin has put her great effort into create a unique team of capable lawyers with vast experience in interconnected legal domains. Following her vision, Allen Madelin Lawyers now provides diverse expertise in many crucial legal domains, allowing Me Madelin to handle complicated cases involving international private law, property, family law, contracts and civil responsibility issues.
Me Madelin’s legal approach combines compassion, courage, resilience and serious legal analysis. She’s prepared to advise candidly when to go into fight and when to avoid it till a better day.
Tim Gagin
LawyerTim Gagin is an experienced lawyer, arbitrator, and mediator. His daily work includes inheritance disputes, co-ownership and latent defect litigation, commercial contracts (including commercial lease) and consumer protection disputes.
As an arbitrator, Tim Gagin predominantly works on the cases including contractual and civil responsibility obligations, latent defects and co-ownership issues.
His decades of involvement in various types of negotiations, his rich and in-depth professional experience, his unique ability to separate facts from emotions, and his extensive expertise in human behavior, acquired through 20 years of work as a psychologist, contribute to his ability to effectively untangle highly complex cases, both as an arbitrator and as a lawyer.
Dorin Holban
LawyerDorin Holban is a renowned family lawyer with long and vast experience in the domain, including multiple levels of civil litigation. His approach is individual and nuanced, reflecting the enormously complicated nature of the most of contested divorce cases. Child and spousal support issues, property disputes, international law aspects, family companies and assets partition, tutorship for a minor and the problems involving DPJ, — there is hardly a matter of family law that was not before Me Holban.
Corporate law is another area of Me Holban’s expertise, particularly when it comes to a family business, conflicts and complications between the shareholders and the management.
Pragmatic, efficient, and results-oriented, he understands the legal stakes involved in each case and is committed to finding solutions tailored to his clients' needs.
Lauriane Carrier
LawyerLauriane Carrier has shown through the years of her diverse practice that she is a rigorous, resilient, scrupulous and humane lawyer. Every new file of Me Carrier starts with a meticulous analysis and verification of every possible aspect and angle of the case.
Me Carrier’s extensive experience covers, in particular, the legal areas of wills and estates, legal capacity, civil liability, and disputes related to name changes, for both adults and minors.
Me Carrier’s clients unanimously praise her reliability, honesty, and ability to listen, as well as her capacity to provide highly nuanced information regarding available strategic options and to tailor her advice to the subtle nuances of her clients’ expectations and the long-term consequences of their potential choices.
Yasmine Koné
LawyerYasmine Koné is recognized by her colleagues and clients as a tenacious and strategic attorney. Regardless of the nature of the case or the parties’ attitudes, Ms. Koné keeps her composure and remains focused. Over the years, this quality has become one of the cornerstones of her practice. Our firm has repeatedly witnessed how her rigorous approach has effectively defended her clients’ interests.
Ms. Koné focuses her practice on estate law and protection measures, including will contestation, disputes between heirs, tutorship of adults, and protection regimes. She regularly appears before the Superior Court of Quebec in several judicial districts and is also recognized for her strong negotiation skills.
Her ability to listen and her availability help build trust with her clients; they generally find it easy and reassuring to turn to her throughout a dispute that may extend over time.
Alexia Robert
Paralegal InternUndeniably, Ms. Robert is very much passionate and invested in her work. Colleagues or Ms. Alexia Robert note that her knowledge in legal matters is often on par with that of experienced lawyers.
For years Ms. Robert works successfully in the legal domain, steadily developing professionally - from both educational and practice points of view - with an impressive list of personal achievements. Always perfectly organized and unquestionably reliable, Ms. Alexia Robert is one of the pillars Allen Madelin Lawyers firm.
Today, in anticipation of the next big step in her legal career, Ms. Alexia Robert manages with success the work of the administrative and assistant staff of the firm. Savvy in administrative and procedural rules, case law, doctrine and, more importantly, practice, well versed in legal research and analysis, diligent and meticulous, benefitting from long years of the actual field experience, Ms. Alexia Robert is indispensable in organizing the firm everyday business and to assist her colleagues in complicated cases. The clients of Allen Madelin Lawyers always keep Alexia Robert in their high regard.
Daniel Morisette
AccountantDaniel Morisette is an accountant with over 20 years' experience. During his career, he has worked for four law firms in three provinces. His experience is not limited to accounting. In fact, he has held the position of office manager in two of these firms. With his hands-on approach, Daniel ensures that both team and client questions are answered with precision.
For years, the Allen Madelin law firm has relied on its practical experience, diligence, keen attention to detail, and ability to adapt to the needs and preferences of its diverse clients.
Mr. Morisette has proven to be a valuable member of the team, who knows how to lift his colleagues’ spirits every day with his unique and unforgettable sense of humor.
Marie-Louise Hassan
Administrative assistantBeing a natural listener and excellent communicator, Ms. Marie-Louise Hassan provides excellent client experience from the first contact with Allen Madelin Law firm. She places particular importance on providing a professional, welcoming, and respectful experience to the people she works with. He colleagues know her as a cheerful, approachable, welcoming, attentive and organized person. She particularly enjoys helping others, finding solutions, and making a positive contribution in her daily work.
Marie-Louse Hassan is dynamic, versatile, curious and dedicated, she constantly seeks to learn, take on new challenges, and further her professional development. For years, Ms. Hassan works in professional environments focused on customer service and interpersonal relationship. Her career path has allowed her to develop a thoughtful and positive approach together with strong ability to learn fast and adapt meaningfully.
Be it a complicated task, everyday routine or a challenging turn of events, Marie-Louise is there to help, which makes her one of the most valuable members of the team.
Océane Rajerison
Administrative assistantFirst thin one inevitably notices when it comes to Ms. Océane Rajerison is her sincere unforgettable smile. Added to that is her serious work ethics, loyalty to the clients’ cause, impeccable time management skills and the ability to keep her head cool whatever the stressful circumstances are there in her day.
Ms. Rajerison’s daily workload is combined of meaningful conversations with the clients, performing various tasks assisting her colleagues, organizing the files – altogether, she provides an important and valuable input to the team work. Ms. Rajerison continues her studies and we, at Allen Madelin Law firm, are confident that with her current focused attitude and steady approach her brilliant professional future is assured.