James Ball

James Ball

Airline Pilot, Lawyer and Author - WestJet

Calgary, AB
Aug 2, 2023

Law and flying were competing interests of James’ from a young age. Flying initially came out on top. So, after training in Toronto, he got his first job in aviation in Northern Manitoba.
Aaron Baer

Aaron Baer

Partner at Renno & Co., Co-Founder at 4L Academy, and Co-Founder at Build Your Book - Renno & Co.

Montreal, QC
Technology Law Jul 27, 2023

Young people need to be careful about who they take advice from, Aaron warns. In his experience, there are two major paths in life: The path you want to be on, and the path other people advise you to take.
Jo-Anne Stark

Jo-Anne Stark

Lawyer. Speaker. Author. Advocate. Educator. - Stark Solutions

Vancouver, BC
Legal Coaching Jul 12, 2023

Over 30 years in the legal profession, Jo-Anne has collected a variety of experiences through time spent in different jobs. These years were not wasted, as each new opportunity she took that ended up not being right for her brought her closer to finding her “sweet spot”.
Julian Falconer

Julian Falconer

Founding Partner - Falconers LLP

Toronto/Thunder Bay/Little Current, ON
Indigenous Law Litigation Human Rights Law Aboriginal Law Civil Litigation Criminal Law Employment Law Labour Law Jun 29, 2023

When you think “a lawyer with a private plane”, the image that likely comes to mind is not of Julian Falconer. Julian did not add the “Falconair” service to his practice as a way to impress his friends and clients.
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.