Kenyah Coombs

Kenyah Coombs

Business and Entertainment Lawyer / Founder - Coombs Law

Toronto, ON
Nov 1, 2023

We only have one life to do the things we want, and Kenyah does not take that for granted. She also knows that not many choices we make are life-long commitments and that if you try something and hate it, you can leave it behind.
May Cheng

May Cheng

Intellectual Property Lawyer and Partner - Dipchand LLP

Toronto, ON
Sep 20, 2023

May works with clients from all over the world and she gets to work on issues that cross borders, notably in her trademark cases. Also, throughout her career she has been able to attend many international IP conferences. She loves these international aspects of working in intellectual property and the opportunities she gets to see the world and experience her clients’ cities and cultures (and foods!).
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.
Elham Ellen Jamshidi

Elham Ellen Jamshidi

Litigation Attorney - Jamshidi & Associates

Toronto, ON
Criminal Law Litigation Jan 27, 2023

While Elham embraces that she does not look like what people may expect a lawyer to look like, her persona inside and outside of court are very different. Elham wants to be an example of non-traditional professionalism.
Stephanie Bishop Hall

Stephanie Bishop Hall

Founder & Lawyer - SBH Law

Toronto, ON
Refugee Law Immigration Law Workplace Law Human Rights Law Civil Litigation Government accountability Nov 23, 2022

Goldilocks gets a bad rep, deservedly, but she got some things right. If you don’t like what you are doing, keep trying new things until you find your “just right”.
Lorna Yates

Lorna Yates

Founding Partner - Laurel Family Law

Toronto, ON
Sep 1, 2022

As a people person, Lorna Yates loves working in family law and hearing her clients’ stories. Lorna did not go into family law naively. She knew, through family connections in the profession, that the life of a lawyer is full of goods, bads and uglies.