Professional informations
Amélie Dupras first joined Prévost Fortin D’Aoust as a law student in May 2015, and then completed her Bar School articling period. Since being called to the Quebec Bar in July 2016, she has been practicing as an associate with the firm. She became a partner of the firm in January 2024.
Her practice focuses primarily on family law and youth protection law. Ms. Dupras represents the interests of her clients, both men and women, and advises them in a wide variety of cases, whether related to separation, divorce, child custody, division of joint and patrimonial property or adoption. She is regularly called upon to plead before the various Quebec courts, including the Court of Appeal, the Superior Court and the Court of Quebec.
Ms. Dupras believes it is essential to take the time to explain to her clients every stage of their case, whether or not it goes to court, and to explain the options available to them, including the possibility of using an alternative dispute resolution process to resolve a dispute amicably, more quickly and at lower cost. Ms. Dupras is also the author of several articles on current topics in family law.
Social involvement
Amélie Dupras is a member of the Association des avocats et avocates en droit familial du Québec. She is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Centre de pédiatrie sociale – Coeur des Laurentides, and has been since its creation in 2017. Finally, Ms. Dupras has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Carrefour de l’Aliénation parentale since September 2023.
Career and awards
Education
LL.B.
Bar Admission
Quebec Bar, 2016
Awards and distinctions
Amélie Dupras holds a bachelor's degree in law from the Université de Sherbrooke, for which she was included in the Dean's List due to the excellence of her academic results.
