Me Marie-Josée Blais joined Dunton Rainville’s Joliette office in 2022. Her practice focuses on personal rights (drafting protection mandates, homologation of protection mandates, establishment of tutorships), estate law (drafting and reviewing wills, estate administration), and real estate law (deeds of sale, mortgage deeds).
She holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Diploma in Notarial Law from the Université de Montréal. She completed her notarial internship at Dauphin & Lauzon Notaires (SENC), where she subsequently began her career as a notary in May 2011. In January 2017, she became a partner at Dauphin, Lauzon & Blais, Notaires (S.E.N.C.R.L.), later known as Dauphin & Blais, Notaires (S.E.N.C.R.L.). Me Blais is now the custodian of the notarial records of Me Simon Dauphin and Me Steeves Lauzon, among other roles.
Me Blais maintains close relationships with her clients, who appreciate her ability to clearly explain even the most complex legal concepts. She is a driven, positive, empathetic, and enthusiastic professional. Mtre Blais stands out for her ability to support clients through life’s challenges, whether in situations of incapacity or following the loss of a loved one.
Areas of expertise
- Inheritance law
- Non-contentious procedures
- Wills and powers of attorney
- Real estate law
Education
- Accreditation for non-contentious procedures
- Diploma in Notarial Law, D.D.N. – Université de Montréal
- Bachelor of Law – Université de Montréal
