As a highly accomplished lawyer, Michael N. Durisin has garnered an impressive 50 years of experience supporting clients through his real estate law practice. Working as a partner at Brattys LLP, he skillfully advises builders and major developers in various aspects of land development, land acquisitions and dispositions, land assemblies, and cost-sharing arrangements with municipalities. Michael prioritizes honesty and integrity in his work, offering practical advice and efficient service to his clients. Beyond his role at the firm, Michael previously acted as chair of the Toronto Montessori Schools for 12 years and was involved in the construction of a new IB college for the schools. He also serves as a significant donor to the Villa Charities, Osgoode Hall Law School, and other credible charitable causes. Michael’s strong work ethic has spanned his career; he received his year’s Gold Medalist title in the Bar Admission Course of the Law Society of Upper Canada (now the Law Society of Ontario). He was also recognized by his peers in The Best Lawyers in Canada (real estate law) for over ten years.