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.
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.
Charlotte Chamberlain

Charlotte Chamberlain

Counsel - Olthuis van Ert

Vancouver, BC
Litigation Environmental Law Indigenous Law International Law Human Rights Law Dec 7, 2022

Law was “sold” as a very linear career to Charlotte. She knew from a young age that she wanted to pursue this line of work but getting to where she is now was full of unexpected turns. Charlotte did not expect to be working in a boutique litigation firm.
Joel Roy

Joel Roy

Legal Business Partner - Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada inc.

Dorval, QC
In-House Litigation Med Tech Industry Jul 5, 2022

Sitting in a café during undergrad, Joel was looking for opportunities to pursue a PhD similar to his political science and history background, when he overheard a group next to him discussing a civil code and cases. Although he didn’t understand what exactly they were going on about, it was a conversation he wanted to be in on.
Erin Durant

Erin Durant

Founder, Litigator & Investigator - Durant Barristers

Russell, ON
Litigation Jun 2, 2022

Erin Durant had been on the traditional Big Law path, a partner at one of Canada’s largest law firms, when it all came crashing down. Hailing from a small town and a middle-class family, Erin managed to pave the way for herself and is now thriving after starting her own practice.