Lauren Degabriele-Sharma
Family law is Lauren’s passion, and she prides herself on her tireless commitment to advocating for her client’s interests, while also supporting them through one of the most challenging periods of their lives.
Lauren’s practice is restricted to family law and she provides counsel on all areas of family law matters, including complex financial issues, custody and access disputes, and domestic contracts.
Lauren is skilled at advancing claims through the court process, and resolving matters through various methods of alternative dispute resolution, such as negotiation, mediation, and arbitration.
Lauren graduated from the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law in 2017, and she was called to the Ontario bar in 2018. Lauren completed her Masters at McGill University in 2013, and her bachelor’s degree from the University of Ottawa in 2012.
Professional Activities
Executive of the Family Law section of the Ontario Bar Association since 2025
PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
Member of the Law Society of Ontario
Member of the Ontario Bar Association
Member of The Advocates’ Society
HONOURS
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ 2024, 2025, and 2026 for work in: Family Law and Best Lawyer.
Read here: https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/lauren-degabriele/397831
EDUCATION
J.D., University of Ottawa, 2017, with a specialization in Dispute Resolution and Professionalism
M.A., McGill University, 2013
B.A. (Honours), University of Ottawa, 2012
YEAR OF CALL
2018
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CONTACT INFORMATION
416-203-4532
ldsharma@balesbeall.com