Staff

Our Lawyers

Herbert (Bert) Arnold

Tel: 905-873-0204 ext.112
Email: htaesq@aol.com

Specialty Area: Real Estate Development.
General practice with a focus on: real estate, estate planning, business law and finance.
Law School: University of Toronto, 1975
Year of Call: 1977

Bert is a founding partner in the firm. He has spent his entire career focused on real estate development and is recognized as an expert in the field. He appears frequently before LPAT (formerly the Ontario Municipal Board), and Joint Boards. In his capacity as general counsel to many local firms, he provides advice on real estate acquisitions, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory matters and finance.

In addition, his general practice includes providing advice and guidance on a host of matters with particular focus on real estate, estate planning, corporate and business law, tax law and finance. Mr. Arnold is a life-long resident of Halton Hills and is actively involved in the local community. He enjoys playing golf locally and travelling overseas.

Herbert (Bert) Arnold

Steven C. Foster

Tel: 905-873-0204 ext.103
Email: sfoster@arnold-foster.com

Specialty Areas: Family and Civil Litigation.
General practice, with a focus on real estate, estate planning, employment law, corporate and business law, tax law and finance.
Law School: Osgoode Hall
Year of Call: 1986

Steven is a founding partner of the firm. He specializes in family and civil litigation. He has extensive experience in family law, including: divorce, child custody and access disputes, support, property division, and related matters.

His civil litigation practice extends to: commercial litigation, collections, construction law, and estate litigation. He regularly attends before the trial divisions of the courts of the Province of Ontario and assists clients through the mediation and arbitration processes.

His philosophy when acting in matrimonial disputes is to remain client and child focused. Experience has taught him that in a crisis the client seeks sound guidance and a clear road map to settle their dispute in a manner that is both fair and cost effective. Steven is committed to achieving this goal.

In addition, Steven conducts a general practice, including: residential and commercial real estate, estate planning, and business law. In his capacity as general counsel to many local firms, he provides advice on employment law, tax and succession planning, acquisitions, regulatory matters and finance.

Steven is an active volunteer and has a keen interest in the local heritage of Halton Hills. He is past chair of Heritage Halton Hills, a former member of the library board, and founding member of the Heritage Foundation of Halton Hills and Lucy Maud Montgomery Museum and Literary Centre, Norval. He enjoys playing golf, skiing and fishing.

Stephen Foster

Thomas M. Arnold

Tel: 905-873-0204 ext.110
Email: tarnold@arnold-foster.com

Practice Areas: Family and Civil Litigation. Real Estate Development. General solicitors work, including: real estate, estate planning, corporate organization, acquisitions and financing.
Law School: Dalhousie Law School, 2005
Year of Call: 2006

Thomas joined the firm as an articling student following his graduation from Dalhousie Law School in 2005 and he became a partner in 2008. He specializes in real estate development, civil litigation and family law (property and support matters). His civil litigation practice focuses on real estate and business law disputes, collections and estate litigation. He regularly attends before various courts and administrative tribunals of the Province of Ontario and on behalf of clients at mediation and arbitration.

In addition, Thomas’s general practice focuses on residential and commercial real estate, estate planning and collections. In his capacity as general counsel to many local firms he provides advice on real estate acquisitions, regulatory matters and finance.

Thomas resides in Halton Hills (Stewarttown) with his wife and two daughters where he is a lifelong resident and remains active in the community including local charitable organizations. He enjoys playing volleyball, golf and cheering on the Raptors with his family.

Thomas Arnold

Our Staff

Lynette Duke

Lynette provides support on real estate matters.
Email: lduke@arnold-foster.com
Tel: 905-873-0204 ext. 108

Ann Clifford

Ann provides support on real estate development, corporate/commercial and estate matters and is assistant to Herbert Arnold.
Email: aclifford@arnold-foster.com
Tel: 905-873-0204 ext. 112

Cindy Birrell

Cindy provides support on family law, civil litigation and estate matters and is assistant to Steven Foster.
Email: cbirrell@arnold-foster.com
Tel: 905-873-0204 ext. 105

Marisa Demanuele

Marisa provides support on family law, civil litigation and is assistant to Thomas Arnold.
Email: mdemanuele@arnold-foster.com
Tel: 905-873-0204 ext. 110