About Michael Warsh

Michael L. Warsh is a highly experienced and educated lawyer specializing in: Family law, wills, estates and estate litigation. His practice ranges from estate planning, probate, divorce, custody and access issues.

Michael was born in Toronto, Ontario, studied Philosophy at Western University (Honours Bachelor of Arts) and Queen’s University (Master of Arts). He obtained two law degrees – an LLB from Ludlow Hall, University of New Brunswick Law School (1989), and a Master of Laws in Corporate and Securities Law from Duke University Law School in Durham, North Carolina (1993).

Michael was a stockbroker on Toronto’s Bay Street, then moved to be a consultant for the Vancouver Stock Exchange and Securities Regulation Commission. Michael articled in a boutique securities firm in Vancouver before relocating to Nanaimo and setting up a practice in family law in 1994. Michael is an avid distance runner, paddleboarder, skier, cyclist and hiker. He enjoys these sports with his family.