ABOUT ME

An experienced and passionate lawyer, Rob Pellizzaro has over 21 year of experience in the legal profession. He first completed his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Winnipeg before progressing to the University of Manitoba to earn his law degree.

With a primary focus in the field of family law, Pellizzaro has experience with a large range of legal issues from adoptions to child custody cases, separations and divorces and spousal support. Committed to obtaining the best result possible for each and every one of his clients, Rob Pellizzaro's two decades of practising have seen him play a part in a number of precedent setting cases and also appear at all levels of court in Manitoba. He has also provided leadership in the legal community as a member of the Law Society's Technology and Education Committees.

Away from his work at the Mayer Dearman Pellizzaro law firm, Pellizzaro dedicates much of his spare time to helping the local community in whatever way he can. He served as an elected a School Trustee from 1998 to 2014, Pellizzaro has also served as Chair and Vice Chair of the Thompson School Board, as Vice Chair of the Thompson Community Foundation (a charitable organization dedicated to improving and supporting local community projects through the distribution of donated funds) and as a board member of the Thompson Crisis Centre (an organization that provides shelter and support to victims of domestic violence).

Choosing to enter or leave a family arrangement is one of the most important and profound decisions of your life. Whether you are starting to lay the foundation for a new family relationship or in the middle of a relationship that is breaking down. At times it can often be a very challenging and stressful matter, particularly when significant family income and assets are involved.

We can help you optimize your separation and divorce outcomes both financially and emotionally by engaging with Robert early on in the commencement or ending of your spousal relationship. Robert Pellizzaro is one of Canada’s most experienced family lawyers with over 20 years of dedicated experience. We will professionally and sensitively guide you through the process and help you navigate the intricacies of family law to make sound decisions, get over any hurdles and arrive at practical and arrive at a solution that is best suited to you and helps your family thrive.


We understand how sensitive family matters can be. This is why we professionally guide you through the process and help you navigate the intricacies of family law to make sound and informed decisions regarding your future.

Robert Pellizzaro,
Family Lawyer