Banasinski & Associates Professional Corporation
IMPORTANT MESSAGE - IN MEMORIAM
MARCEL RICHARD BANASINSKI
FOUNDER AND OWNER OF BANASINSKI & ASSOCIATES AND DAD LAW
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With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Marcel Richard Banasinski on October 19, 2023, in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
After 22 years of serving clients, the office was closed permanently on November 7, 2023, and no longer meeting, serving or representing any clients.
Thank you.
In Memoriam
Marcel Richard Banasinski
REMEMBERING THE LIFE OF MARCEL RICHARD BANASINSKI (B.Sc., B.C.L., LL.B.)
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Marcel Richard Banasinski (age 61), born in Montreal, Canada, on November 26, 1961, and died in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, on October 19, 2023.
He was the son of Antoine Banasinski (deceased in 1979), who supported his dreams and passions to become a lawyer and was the ‘apple of her eye’ of his mother, Zofia Banasinski (born Koscielak) (deceased in 2019). He was the beloved brother of Marie Zita Banasinski and Danuta Lucyna Banasinski (husband: Jean Couture) and the uncle of Julian Banasinski Garcia.
He is fondly remembered and greatly missed by friends, family, business associates, staff, and clients.
About DAD LAW
MARCEL RICHARD BANASINSKI - DISTINGUISHED CAREER
Marcel received his Bachelor of Law (L.L.B.), McGill University (1984), in Montreal. He was called to the Bar in Ottawa, Ontario, where he started his distinguished career as a lawyer practicing many areas of the law: Trademarks, Family Law, Corporate Law, etc. After several successful years, he was offered a senior position and moved to Toronto to pursue new challenges and opportunities. He became a partner at an esteemed firm in Toronto. With conviction, determination, and ambition, he commenced the next leg of his journey and personal dream - to start his law firm - BANASINSKI & ASSOCIATES also known as DAD LAW (2002).
With DAD LAW, Marcel realized his true professional inspiration - to advocate and specialize in protecting the rights of men and fathers with divorce and family matters. His ongoing dedication would not go unnoticed; he was honoured with awards and accolades from his professional peers and associations.
PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATIONS
Bachelor of Science (B. S.C.), McGill University (1982)
Bachelor of Law (L.L.B.), McGill University (1984)
Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.), McGill University (1988)
Member of the Ontario Law Society (1990)
Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ontario (1990), The Supreme Court of Ontario
Notary Public for the Province of Ontario (1990), Province of Ontario
Bar Admission Course (1990), The Law Society of Upper Canada
While pursuing his degrees at McGill University, he was actively involved in many activities and societies as a member of the McGill Law Journal and a contributing writer for the law faculty newspaper - Quid Novi.
PROFESSIONAL HONOURS & AWARDS
Most Innovative Law Firm in Canada
Issued by Acquisition International · April 2016
Best Family Law Firm - Ontario
Issued by Acquisition International · Nov 2016
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