63/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Mediators in Ajax, ON: 2026 rankings
84 mediators ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Highest LFR Score in Ajax: mediate393| Toronto Family Mediation Services, LFR Score 63/100; 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews.
- 11
Open 24 hours (per Google): LLB Mediation Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #11 of 84.
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Most-reviewed: Nazarian Law, 467 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 84 ranked; ranked #18.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
84 Ajax mediators are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 14 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 84 rated law firms.
Top 10 mediators in Ajax at a glance
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mediate393| Toronto Family Mediation Services | 63 | 4.8★ (172) | Toronto, 36 km away | — | Top score |
| 2 | Family Mediation Group | 62 | 5.0★ (14) | Willowdale, 32 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Family Mediation and Resource Centre | 62 | 5.0★ (6) | Oshawa, 14 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Smart Separation | 61 | 5.0★ (22) | North York, 32 km away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Toronto Family Therapy & Mediation | 60 | 4.8★ (117) | Toronto, 34 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | A Better Way Mediation & Counseling | 60 | 4.5★ (8) | Richmond Hill, 32 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Bold Consulting Toronto Divorce Mediation | 60 | 5.0★ (28) | Toronto, 34 km away | — | — |
| 8 | Mitchell Rose Professional Corporation, o/a Rose Dispute Resolution | 60 | 5.0★ (28) | Willowdale, 32 km away | — | — |
| 9 | DM, LLP | 59 | 4.3★ (55) | Toronto, 33 km away | — | — |
| 10 | Mediate2Agree Separation & Divorce Services | 59 | 4.9★ (79) | Oakville, 64 km away | — | — |
All 84 mediators in Ajax, in rank order
Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Willowdale, 32 km away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Oshawa, 14 km away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in North York, 32 km away
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Toronto, 34 km away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family counselor”.
Based in Richmond Hill, 32 km away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Toronto, 34 km away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Willowdale, 32 km away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
#9 DM, LLP
Based in Toronto, 33 km away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Oakville, 64 km away
59/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Brampton, 60 km away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Toronto, 36 km away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Oshawa, 15 km away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Pickering, 5 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 233 Google reviews.
Based in East York, 22 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based in Vaughan, 41 km away
57/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Toronto, 35 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
#18 Nazarian Law
Based in Toronto, 35 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 467 Google reviews, the most in Ajax.
Based in Brampton, 62 km away
56/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.
Based in Brampton, 62 km away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 314 Google reviews.
Based in Markham, 18 km away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paralegal services provider”.
Based in Vaughan, 25 km away
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Notary public”.
#23 Wray James LLP
Based in Toronto, 36 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in North York, 37 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 149 Google reviews.
#25 Rudner Law
Based in Markham, 27 km away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 102 Google reviews.
Mediators ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 84 ranked mediators here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Ajax
20 more mediators within 64 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Family Law and Mediation | 5.0★ (2) | 55 km |
| AP Lawyers Markham | 5.0★ (1) | 24 km |
| AP Lawyers Scarborough | 5.0★ (1) | 22 km |
| Arlene Rimer Lawyer | 3.0★ (2) | 33 km |
| Community Justice Alternatives Of Durham Region | 3.0★ (2) | In Ajax |
| Concorde Mediation Services | 5.0★ (1) | 41 km |
| Divorce the Smartway - Aurora | 5.0★ (2) | 39 km |
| Farrell Law & Mediation | 5.0★ (2) | 28 km |
| Himel Mediation and Family Law Services | 1.0★ (1) | 36 km |
| InTouch Legal Services | 5.0★ (1) | 56 km |
| Kith + Kin Law | 5.0★ (2) | 36 km |
| Linda Bronicheski - Beaches Family Law | 4.5★ (2) | 28 km |
| Paolo De Buono, Lawyer & Mediator | 3.0★ (1) | 51 km |
| Positive Solutions Divorce Services I Uxbridge | 5.0★ (2) | 30 km |
| PRM Mediation | 4.0★ (2) | 56 km |
| Summit Mediation Group | 1.0★ (1) | 40 km |
| The Common Sense Divorce | 5.0★ (2) | 19 km |
| The Common Sense Divorce | 5.0★ (1) | 35 km |
| The Common Sense Divorce | 5.0★ (1) | 56 km |
| Zahra Khedri, Barrister and Solicitor, and Accredited Family Mediator | 5.0★ (2) | 19 km |
How we ranked Ajax mediators
We scored 84 Ajax mediators on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Ajax data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded) | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose a mediator
- Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
- Ask how many mediation matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
- Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
- Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
- Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
- Ask whether the mediator is a lawyer, what mediation training or accreditation they hold, and how many matters like yours they have mediated.
- Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.
Questions to ask a mediator
- How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
- How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
- Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
- Are you a lawyer, and who prepares the written agreement?
- How many sessions does a matter like ours usually take?
- Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?
Terms explained
- Contingency fee
- A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
- Retainer
- Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
- Flat fee
- One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
- Limited-scope representation
- Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
- Statute of limitations
- The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
- Good standing
- A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
- Law society
- The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
- Board certification
- Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
- Attorney–client privilege
- The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
- Conflict check
- The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
- Pro bono
- Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
- Legal aid
- Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.
Mediators in Ajax: frequently asked questions
Which mediator has the highest LFR Score in Ajax?
By LFR Score, the highest-ranked mediator in Ajax, ON is mediate393| Toronto Family Mediation Services with an LFR Score of 63/100. It has 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews. Family Mediation Group (#2) and Family Mediation and Resource Centre (#3) follow. We ranked 84 mediators on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many mediators are there in Ajax?
LawFirmsRanked ranks 84 mediators serving Ajax, ON. Another 20 within 64 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which mediators in Ajax are open 24/7?
6 ranked mediators in Ajax post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are LLB Mediation Services (#11), The Riley Divorce & Family Law Firm (#17) and Ali's Paralegal Services Toronto Ontario (#21). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which mediators in Ajax work on weekends?
17 of 84 ranked mediators post Saturday hours and 14 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Family Mediation Group (#2), Family Mediation and Resource Centre (#3) and Smart Separation (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.
What Google rating do Ajax mediators have?
The median Google rating among 84 rated mediators in Ajax is 4.7★, with a median of 15 reviews. Nazarian Law has the most, 467 reviews, and ranks #18. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does LawFirmsRanked rank mediators?
Each mediator gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do mediators outside Ajax count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 64 km of the Ajax city centre, our service radius for mediators. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.
Can mediators pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?
No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.
How do mediators in Ajax, ON charge?
Mediators usually charge by the hour or a flat fee per session, and the cost is often split between the two sides. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.
Is an agreement reached in mediation legally binding?
Mediation is voluntary and the mediator does not decide anything. If both sides agree, the terms are usually written up and signed, and in a divorce or custody matter filed with the court to become binding. Each side can have its own lawyer review the agreement first. This is general information, not legal advice.
How is this list of mediators in Ajax, ON ranked?
By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.
Does a lawyer need an office in Ajax?
No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your province (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some province). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.
Update log for Ajax
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 84 mediators serving Ajax.
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