Great Lakes Law
Great Lakes Law is a Sarnia-Lambton law firm providing practical legal services in real estate closings, wills and estates, powers of attorney, estate and business planning, and mediation. The firm serves individuals and businesses with an emphasis on clear, jurisdiction specific advice, responsive client service, and proactive planning to make transactions and life changes more seamless and less stressful. Contact options include phone and email for consultations.
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Last updated on Feb 7th, 2026
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Long weekend reduced availability notice
Great Lakes Law announced on August 3, 2026 that the office will have reduced availability for the long weekend, noting civic holiday timing and local focus on Sarnia Ontario. If you have urgent matters, contact the firm before the holiday or monitor their official channels for updates.
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Lemonade stand fundraiser
Great Lakes Law hosts a Toy Story themed lemonade stand to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sarnia-Lambton on Wednesday, August 5 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at 236 Napier Street. Drop by for lemonade, treats, and community spirit while supporting local youth mentoring under the hashtag #TheBigSqueeze.
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Legal Consultation Offer
Great Lakes Law is offering jurisdiction specific legal consultations and encourages you to book a session for clear, tailored advice. Contact them by phone at (226) 778-0228 or email admin@greatlakeslaw.ca to schedule a consultation.
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End-of-week Client Service Commitment
Great Lakes Law confirms an end of week client service commitment on 2026-07-24, ensuring documents are reviewed and deadlines are met in Sarnia. The brief update signals hands on attention through the final signature, backed by the firm's legal team and local focus.
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Separation agreement benefits and advice
Great Lakes Law explains that a written separation agreement protects both parties, clarifies important decisions, and can prevent delays when accessing funds from a home sale. This concise advice emphasizes the value of documenting agreements to keep property transactions and fund distribution running smoothly during separation.
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Sponsorship of Cruise for Kids
Great Lakes Law is sponsoring Cruise for Kids to support BGC Sarnia-Lambton and is giving away two tickets to the DUC Cruise on July 30 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Enter by liking the post, following Great Lakes Law, tagging who you would bring, and sharing the post for a bonus entry, the winner will be announced on July 28.
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What your closing day can look like in the summer
Great Lakes Law outlines what closing day can feel like in the summer, calling out faster timelines and higher emotions for buyers and sellers. The short primer focuses on final signings, last minute walk throughs, and coordinating funds and paperwork in Sarnia so you can close with confidence.
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Legal consultation offering
Great Lakes Law is offering legal consultations and asks people to reach out to book a session, with phone (226) 778-0228 and email admin@greatlakeslaw.ca. The short, friendly message signals a local Sarnia focus and encourages contacting the team to get started.
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Ice Creamery $50 gift card giveaway
Great Lakes Law is giving away a $50 gift card to The Ice Creamery, entry requires liking the post, following the page, and tagging a friend. The winner will be announced on July 17, 2026, so enter now and review the full giveaway rules linked in the post.
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First annual office awards announcement
Great Lakes Law posted about their first annual Great Lakes Law Office Awards on July 7, 2026, thanking team members and singling out Sarah for exceptional dedication. The short social announcement celebrates teamwork and reinforces internal appreciation with firm branded hashtags and a warm message.
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Positive client review and community appreciation announcement
Great Lakes Law celebrated a recent positive review from a local realtor on July 4, 2026, thanking the Sarnia community for trust and highlighting smooth, professional, detail focused support at closings. The post invites continued partnership with local businesses and uses community hashtags to amplify the message.
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Social post: playful in-office moment
Great Lakes Law shared a playful in office moment on July 1, 2026, posting a candid line about being "caught" when a client walks in, complete with emojis and local hashtags. The short post uses humor to make the firm feel approachable and invites local engagement via tags like Sarnia and Great Lakes Law.
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Canada Day holiday hours notice
Great Lakes Law posts a Canada Day notice wishing the community a safe, fun, and relaxing holiday on July 1, and confirms the office will return to regular hours after the holiday. The short social message includes celebratory emojis and hashtags for Canada Day and July 1.
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Lighthearted social media post about workplace humour
Great Lakes Law shared a short, playful post on 2026-06-28 with the line "Not the overbearing co-worker!😉" and hashtags #workhumour, #greatlakeslaw, #sarnia, and #jokes. The post is a friendly, local piece of workplace humour meant for quick engagement and sharing among followers in Sarnia.
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ID verification for virtual signings
Great Lakes Law emphasizes that ID verification is essential for secure, accurate virtual signings and offers assistance in Sarnia. Call (226) 778-0228 to schedule verification or ask how they handle identity checks during remote closings.
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Event participation announcement
Great Lakes Law announced with enthusiasm that they will take part in an upcoming community event again this year, inviting locals to connect with the firm. The brief post emphasizes continuity in their participation and a friendly tone.
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Firm social media message about service approach
Great Lakes Law posted a short, upbeat social message on 2026-06-22 that emphasizes going the extra mile, using emoji and hashtags like #greatlakeslaw and #sarnialawfirm. The post reads as a friendly brand touchpoint that is easy to share and useful as an example of client focused tone.
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Social post about daydreaming after a long day
Great Lakes Law posted a playful social update on 2026-06-18 about daydreaming after a long day, using hashtags #oneofthosedays and #sarnia to invite local engagement. The short, human post is a light touch that encourages comments, shares, and connection with the firm’s audience.
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Staff introduction: Alex returning for 2L summer
Alex is back at Great Lakes Law for a 2L summer from Western Law, returning to the team where they started as a receptionist in 2022. Now serving as a real estate clerk, Alex will assist clients with real estate closing needs and reconnect with the local community.
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Casual social media post
Great Lakes Law posted a lighthearted reminder on 2026-06-11 saying “There’s no such thing as a silly question”, pairing humor and emojis to invite engagement. The short post uses local and practice hashtags like #sarnialawfirm and #greatlakeslaw to connect with the community.
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Advisory on final utility bills after property sale
Great Lakes Law advises sellers that some utilities receive a meter reading on the closing date, which can produce a final bill after the sale. Sellers remain responsible for outstanding balances, so provide utility providers with a forwarding address to avoid follow up from buyers or their lawyers.
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Social post with contact info and real estate topic hashtags
Great Lakes Law posted a lighthearted note about documentation chaos and shared direct contact details for real estate legal help on 2026-06-06. Call (226) 778-0228 or email admin@greatlakeslaw.ca for questions about real estate law, home buying tips, or Sarnia business matters.
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HST rebate explanation for new home builds
Great Lakes Law shares a short explainer from Sarah about the new HST rebate for new home builds, with a contact email for follow up. This quick legal tip is aimed at homebuyers and real estate professionals looking for practical implications of the rebate.
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Printer problems social media update
Great Lakes Law shared a candid social post about a stubborn printer and a tough file on 2026-05-28 at 16:01:28 UTC, using a humorous tone and hashtags like #printerproblems and #gll. The update is a light behind the scenes moment that highlights everyday office headaches in a relatable way.
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Summer legal checklist reminder
Great Lakes Law recommends a short summer legal checklist: update wills, review real estate and cottage agreements, ensure business contracts are current, confirm powers of attorney, and organize travel documents. This compact reminder helps you avoid last minute stress, and the firm offers assistance for preparing or reviewing paperwork.
