Karolina Wojciechowski
Karolina is a skilled family lawyer who blends strategic legal insight with a compassionate and solution-oriented mindset. While she employs a collaborative and amicable approach whenever possible, she is also known as a persuasive litigator. Karolina takes the time to understand each client’s unique goals and challenges, guiding them toward a resolution that best reflects their needs. She believes that when lawyers collaborate with their clients, it leads to better outcomes and a more positive client experience.
Karolina brings a broad perspective to her legal practice, shaped by experience across several disciplines, including psychology, civil litigation, and labour and employment law. Combined with a strong background in legal research, she approaches each case with rigor and transparency, ensuring that every legal aspect is addressed with precision and care. This diverse foundation enables her to develop practical and sustainable solutions that reflect the unique dynamics of the families she supports.
With a holistic understanding of family law, she provides comprehensive legal support in matters including:
- Separation and divorce, including high-conflict matters
- Guardianship and decision-making responsibilities
- Child custody, parenting time, and contact
- Parenting-related issues, such as paternity, access enforcement, parental alienation, and parenting rights for non-biological caregivers (in loco parentis)
- Child support
- Spousal support
- Family property and debt division, including high-value or business-related assets
- Adult guardianship and trusteeship
- Protection orders
- Restraining orders
- Cohabitation agreements
- Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
- Separation agreements
Client-Centred Care and Community Commitment
Understanding the emotional and financial toll of family disputes, Karolina emphasizes cost- and time-efficient solutions that reduce stress and offer greater predictability. Her client-centric approach is grounded in open communication and transparency, ensuring that clients are supported and informed throughout the legal process.
Karolina is also deeply committed to improving access to justice, particularly for marginalized and vulnerable groups. She has volunteered as a legal researcher with Pro Bono Students Canada, working on matters related to Indigenous rights, including the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Karolina has also supported non-profit organizations that assist people living with disabilities and women navigating criminal and family law proceedings.
Outside of work, Karolina enjoys training at the gym, biking along the Bow River, and hiking in the mountains with her partner and friends.
Credentials
- Juris Doctor, Law, University of Ottawa
- Bachelor of Social Sciences, Criminology and Psychology, University of Ottawa (graduated with distinction)
Associations
- Law Society of Alberta
- Canadian Bar Association
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