Caroline Schurman-Grenier

Caroline Schurman-Grenier

Legal Counsel/Conseillère juridique - Plusgrade

Montreal, QC
May 10, 2023

Like most social science undergrads, Caroline was unsure of her next step after graduating. Having graduated in History and International Relations from the London School of Economics, she was ready to come back to Canada but wasn’t sure what her next steps would be.
Victoria Asikis

Victoria Asikis

Associate - Gowling WLG

Ottawa, ON
Apr 18, 2023

Victoria Asikis radiates authenticity with a passion for her practice and energetic good vibes. It wasn’t always smiles and twinkle lights in the office, however.
Safwan Javed

Safwan Javed

Partner - Taylor Oballa Murray Leyland LLP

Toronto, ON
Apr 11, 2023

After 10 years of hard work and dedication, some lawyers fantasize about turning their creative outlets into careers. The opposite was true for Safwan Javed.
The Honourable Justice Lloyd Dean

The Honourable Justice Lloyd Dean

Judge & Teacher - Ontario Court of Justice

Windsor, ON
Criminal Law Mar 29, 2023

After trading in his football gear for legal robes and choosing a career with the courts over one with the Canadian Football League (CFL), The Honourable Justice Lloyd Dean has not felt like he’s worked a day over the past 30 years.
Alex Neve

Alex Neve

International Human Rights Lawyer, Professor & Activist

Mar 21, 2023

When Alex decided to pursue law himself, he knew very little about what being a lawyer actually entailed. It was the mystique of his father’s career that pulled him towards it.
Najeeb Hassan

Najeeb Hassan

Vice-Chair and Registrar - British Columbia Labour Relations Board (LRB)

Vancouver, BC
Labour Law Feb 16, 2023

Most people may agree that the law, or dramatizations of it, make for great TV. Although law students develop an awareness of how law makes the world work, many lawyers do not experience law from various perspectives to get a fuller picture of how our legal system underpins just about everything in our society.