Andrew D. Felker – Partner

Andrew articled with Walker, Head and joined the firm upon his call to the Bar. Andrew is a partner at Walker, Head and is also the firm’s wills and estates lawyer. Andrew practices exclusively in the area of wills, estates and estate litigation. He is certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a specialist in Estates and Trusts Law.

Andrew has extensive experience representing individuals, executors, beneficiaries and attorneys under a power of attorney, in the areas of Will drafting (including provisions for disabled beneficiaries), powers of attorney, trust documents, incapacity issues (Henson Trusts), estate administration, guardianship issues and estate litigation, including Will interpretations, passing of estate accounts and dependant support proceedings.

Andrew has conducted many trials and has appeared before the Superior Court of Justice, the Divisional Court and the Ontario Court of Appeal.

Andrew frequently presents seminars in the local community regarding Wills and Estates issues.

EDUCATION

B.A. (Honours) York University, 1988
LL.B. Queens University, 1991
Call to Bar, Ontario, 1993

Professional Associations

The Advocates’ Society
Canadian Bar Association
Durham Region Law Association