Mazzeo Family Law Law Office Near Vaughan

PAUL MAZZEO

Principal Lawyer

Paul Mazzeo is the founder of Mazzeo Law. He specializes in Family Law, Real Estate, Wills & Estates, and Corporate Law.

Paul obtained a Bachelor of Law from the Osgoode Hall Law School at York University. Paul was called to the bar in 2009 and had the benefit of a wide lense of exposure and learning in his first couple years of practicing.

Paul founded Mazzeo Law in 2011, and has provided his clients with guided leadership and an ability to solve problems in the most logical way during emotional and precarious times. Paul devotes the entirety of his knowledge and experience to each and every one of his clients. With experience before every level of court including: the Ontario Court of Justice, the Superior Court of Justice, the Divisional Court and the Ontario Court of Appeal, Paul has developed the innate ability to communicate issues and advocate on behalf of his clients. Paul is an exemplary practitioner who will do whatever he can to resolve his clients conflicts efficiently and effectively.

Paul is integral to the firm’s operation. The Mazzeo Law team relies on his knowledge, experience and friendly demeanour, always making himself available to his team and clients. When he is not working, Paul spends time with his family (and especially loves hanging out at the rink watching his son play hockey), collecting sports memorabilia, yelling at the television while the Maple Leaf’s and Juventus are on, and playing soccer with his friends.

SNEHA GOHIL

Partner

Sneha joined Mazzeo Law in 2016 as an articling student. Sneha began her career practicing family law, and in 2020 changed her focus and began practicing primarily in Real Estate Law. In 2021 Sneha became a partner of Mazzeo Law.

Sneha completed her law degree at the prestigious University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. As a law student, Sneha was actively involved with the pro-bono group as the Free Legal Advice Group Coordinator which provided legal assistance to low-income members of Birmingham. Sneha also holds a Master of Laws degree from the Osgoode Hall Law School at York University. While completing her Master’s, Sneha worked at a Legal Clinic in her hometown and gained invaluable experience of working diligently with clients in order to ensure their needs were met. Sneha has had experience before the Ontario Court of Justice, the Superior Court of Justice and Small Claims Court.

Sneha practices primarily in residential real estate, commercial real estate, and private lending. She assists clients with a range of transactional matters including residential and commercial purchases and sales, refinance transactions, estate transmissions and sales, transfers, survivorships, assignment agreements, private lending, drafting private mortgage commitments, drafting agreement of purchase and sales, trust declarations and more.

Outside of the office, Sneha enjoys baking desserts and is an avid sports fan. She enjoys watching baseball, basketball and soccer.

TANYA GULATI

B.A. (Hons.), J.D.
Associate Lawyer

Tanya joined Mazzeo Law in 2022 as an Associate Lawyer.

Tanya holds a B.A. (Hons.) from McMaster University and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of New Brunswick. During her law degree, she actively volunteered with the Public Legal Education and Information Service of New Brunswick. She was also chosen to represent the University of New Brunswick at the Canadian National Negotiation Competition, and received the award for Best Communication and Relationship Building Skills.

Tanya has had experience in all areas of family law including financial issues, child support, property division, parenting issues, domestic contracts. Working at the intersection of family matters and law is Tanya’s passion, and, as a natural empath, she aims to approach each client matter with dedication, diligence and understanding. Tanya is effective at diffusing tension and setting realistic expectations for clients. Clients appreciate her responsiveness and commitment to their cases.

In her spare time, Tanya enjoys spin cycling, cooking, and spending time with loved ones.

FAZEEDA RAFIKALLI

Family Law clerk

Fazeeda has over 12 years of experience in Family Law. Fazeeda began her career as a legal assistant and decided to advance her credentials to a certified law clerk. She graduated from the Law Clerk Specialist program at TriOs College and received a Diploma with Distinction in October 2021.

Fazeeda prides herself on her customer service skills, she is compassionate and understanding towards sensitive matters and always aims to provide the best experience to clients, her peers, and superiors. Fazeeda has assisted lawyers in all aspects of family law including but not limited to financial statements, drafting pleadings, compiling documents and disclosure briefs, and completing simple divorces to name a few.

Outside of office hours Fazeeda enjoys going to the gym, cooking and baking as well as finding new ways to create a Zen living space.

LILIANA HARGREAVES

Finance & Human Resources Manager

Liliana is the Finance and Human Resource manager at Mazzeo Law. With over 17 years of experience in Finance and Human Resources in the legal field, Liliana has gained a plethora of knowledge to contribute to the firm. Liliana skillfully manages the financial aspects of the firm along with human resource functions. She takes pride in her work and puts her best foot forward every day to help maintain efficiency within Mazzeo Law’s operations.

When she is not working, Liliana enjoys spending time with her family, friends and her dog.