Experience
Ridout & Maybee LLP  January 2003 - Present
McGill University School of Continuing Studies  January 2001 - September 2004
Baker & McKenzie  May 1998 - December 2002
York University, Osgoode Hall Law School   September 1998 - December 1999
City University of Hong Kong  August 1995 - July 1997
Lang Michener LLP   1987 - 1995

Skills
Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law, Copyright Infringement, Copyright Registration, Domain Names, Negotiation, Technology Transfer, Licensing, Legal Advice

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   1986 — 1987
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Copyright & Entertainment Law

Manitoba Bar Admission Course   1985 — 1986

University of Manitoba   1982 — 1985
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Intellectual Property Law

Brandon University   1980 — 1982
2 Years of Bachelor of Music, Music Teacher Education

Experience
McMillan LLP  January 2011 - Present
PNI Digital Media Ltd  1999 - 2013
PNI Digital Media Ltd  1999 - 2013
Lang Michener LLP   February 2002 - January 2011
Anfield Sujir Kenedy & Durno   1996 - 2002

Education
The University of British Columbia   1991 — 1995
LLB, Law

Experience
Hutchinson Cox   May 2003 - Present
Hutchinson Cox attorneys at Law   May 2003 - Present
Harrang Long Gary Rudnick P.C.   April 1999 - May 2003
Weddel Horn   1993 - 1998
Lang Michener LLP   May 1993 - May 1994

Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Legal Research, Courts, Trial Practice, Torts, Appeals, Trials, Trade Secrets, Motions, Corporate Law, Hearings, Arbitration, Construction Law

Education
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark School of Law   1998 — 1999
Masters Degree in Law, Graduate Law Degree

University of British Columbia   1989 — 1992
Juris Doctorate, Faculty of Law

University of California, Hastings College of the Law   1992 — 1993
Law - Exchange Scholar

Brigham Young University   1986 — 1989
B.A., International Relations

Brigham Young University - Idaho   1984 — 1985
Undergraduate Studies

Experience
Jennifer Fritz Professional Services   September 2015 - Present
Bennett Jones LLP  August 2006 - August 2015
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP  September 2003 - August 2006
Bridgeway Software, Inc.   2003 - 2003
BDO Dunwoody  1999 - 2003
Datacare Software Group   January 2001 - October 2002
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP   October 1996 - September 1998
Lang Michener LLP   1994 - 1996
Genesis Media  1990 - 1994

Skills
Legal Marketing, Services Marketing, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Corporate Branding, Social Media, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Legal Research, Public Relations, Brand Development, Marketing, Advertising, Strategic Communications, Marketing Strategy

Education
iPEC   2013 — 2013
Certified Professional Coach (CPC), Executive and Life Coach

University of Guelph   1998 — 2001
Science, Zoology

Humber College   1986 — 1988
Journalism

Experience
AIG  April 2012 - Present
Chartis Inc. (AIG)   November 2011 - April 2012
Chartis Inc. (AIG)   February 2009 - November 2011
American International Group, Inc. (AIG)   February 2006 - February 2009
American International Group, Inc. (AIG)   February 2004 - February 2006
Baker & McKenzie  October 1999 - February 2004
Baker & McKenzie  November 1995 - September 1999
Lang Michener LLP   September 1994 - May 1995
Canada Revenue Agency  April 1982 - October 1986

Skills
Corporate Governance, Litigation Management, Corporate Law, Insurance Law, Arbitration, Insurance, Data Privacy, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Compliance, Policy, Legal Writing, Social Media, Multinational, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Standards Compliance, Claim, Strategy, Liability, Corporate Communications, Risk Management, Licensing, Product Liability, Securities, Civil Litigation, Due Diligence, Legal Assistance, Securities Regulation, Dispute Resolution, International Law, Legal Research, Legal Advice, Competition Law, Regulatory Filings, Compliance, Divestitures, Mediation, Joint Ventures, Employment Law, Trademarks, Alternative Dispute..., Development Of Policies, Regulatory Reporting, Vendor Management, Diversity, Committees, Implementation Of..., Bankruptcy, Medicare Reporting MMSEA

Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law   1994 — 1995
LL.B/J.D. Exchange Programme, Law

The University of British Columbia   1987 — 1994
BA, LL.B, Political Science, Germanic Studies, Law

Universität Hamburg   1989 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts - Exchange Programme, Germanic Studies

J. Lloyd Crowe   1978 — 1981
Trail, British Columbia: High School Diploma, High School Diploma

Experience
Alta Genetics Inc.  October 2005 - Present
Waterfront Employers of British Columbia   September 1996 - October 2005
Department of National Defence  January 1997 - October 2002
Lang Michener LLP   March 1995 - September 1996
Egghead Software  March 1992 - March 1995

Skills
Microsoft Certified..., Windows, CCNA, Network+, A+, CCDP, MCDBA, VCP 3.5, Security, Virtualization, VMware, Troubleshooting, Windows Server, Wireless, Network Administration, MCITP, Routers, MCSA, Citrix Metaframe, Active Directory, Cisco IOS, Citrix, Firewalls, VPN, LAN-WAN, Switches, Juniper, WAN, VMware ESX, DNS, Cisco Technologies, vSphere, Network Architecture, CompTIA A, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA A+, VMware Certified...

Education
IPexpert CCIE R&S BootCamp   2012 — 2012

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology   2006 — 2007
Cisco Network Academy, CCNP

Kwantlen Polytechnic University   1999 — 2002
Certificate in Criminology, Criminology

Experience
CIBC  February 2012 - Present
The Bank of Nova Scotia  June 2009 - March 2012
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce  June 2007 - June 2009
TD Bank  February 2002 - June 2007
Rogers Consumer Publishing and Digital Media Group  February 2000 - February 2001
Carswell, a Thomson Reuters business  February 1998 - February 2000
Lang Michener LLP   1993 - 1994

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Derivatives, Energy, Documentation, Capital Markets, Software Documentation, Swaps, Loans, Budgets, Financial Risk, Trading, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Risk Management, ISDA, Securities, Mutual Funds, Market Risk, Commodity, Equities, Legal Writing, Finance, Credit Risk, Structured Products, Corporate Law, Banking, Negotiation

Education
Canadian Securities Institute   2005 — 2005
Derivatives Fundamentals

Canadian Securities Institute   1999 — 1999
CSC, Canadian Securities Course

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Law

Memorial University of Newfoundland   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, History

Experience
Gowlings LLP  March 2014 - Present
McMillan LLP  January 2011 - February 2014
Lang Michener LLP   1990 - 2010
Honeywell Wotherspoon   1985 - 1990

Skills
Legal writing, Supreme Court practice..., environmental law, aboriginal law, commercial real estate, Commercial Real Estate, Aboriginal Law, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Corporate Governance, International Law, Privacy Law, Joint Ventures

Education
York University   1979 — 1983
Master's degree, Environmental Studies

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   1979 — 1983
Juris Doctor

Carleton University   1976 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Ashbury College   1970 — 1976

Experience
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin  September 2012 - Present
Bennett Jones LLP  June 2008 - September 2012
Lang Michener LLP   July 2007 - June 2008
Ridout & Maybee LLP  June 2001 - June 2007

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Elite, Document Management, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, administrative assistant, PATTSY, Intellectual Property, Serengeti, FileSite, Litigation, Legal Documents, Trademarks, Patents, Administrative..., Legal Writing, Document Review, Document Drafting, Litigation Support, Prosecution, Westlaw, Trials, Pleadings, Copyright Law, Civil Litigation, Courts, Paralegals, Commercial Litigation, Docketing, Family Law, Licensing, Patentability, Trade Secrets, Trademark Infringement

Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   2007 — 2011
Paralegal

Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute   1986 — 1990
High School

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Paralegal Diploma, Law Clerk - Associate Program

Experience
McMillan LLP  January 2011 - Present
Lang Michener LLP   September 2003 - December 2008
House of Commons  September 1997 - May 2002
House of Commons  September 1995 - August 1996

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Discrimination, Courts, Alternative Dispute..., Employment Law, Dispute, Appeals, Arbitration, Product Liability, Labor Relations, Class Actions, Dispute Resolution, Human Rights

Education
University of Ottawa   1995 — 2002
L.L.B. (Common law français), Bachelor of Social Sciences and Administration

Etienne-Brule

Experience
TD Bank  October 2008 - Present
Lang Michener LLP   October 2005 - October 2008
Vermette & Company   May 2000 - September 2003

Skills
Prosecution, Patents, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Patent Drafting, Patent Prosecution, Patentability

Education
University of Victoria   1997 — 2000
LL.B., Law

The University of British Columbia   1992 — 1997
B.Sc., Phyics/Chemistry (Honours)

Experience
Intact  October 2014 - Present
Intact  October 2011 - October 2014
Evangelista Barristers & Solicitors   January 2006 - October 2011
Lang Michener LLP   December 2001 - January 2006

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Pleadings, Appeals, Courts, Document Drafting, Personal Injury, Intellectual Property, Class Actions, Legal Issues, Legal Documents, Administrative Law, Employment Law, Personal Injury..., Accident, Insurance Law, Accident Benefits, Litigation Support, Trials, Paralegals, Torts, Insurance, Automobile Accidents, Arbitration, Motions

Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   2010 — 2012
Diploma (With Honours), Paralegal

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   1994 — 1996
Law Clerk, Law Clerk

University of Guelph   1991 — 1994
BA, English

Experience
Canadian Defence Lawyers   June 2014 - Present
BOS LAW * Bertschi Orth Solicitors and Barristers LLP.   January 2006 - Present
Federation of Defence and Corporate Counsel   July 2008 - August 2013
Bertschi Orth Smith LLP   January 2006 - October 2012
Ontario Bar Association-   August 2009 - June 2012
Lang Michener LLP   February 1995 - December 2006

Skills
Product Liability, Personal Injury, Litigation, Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Business Litigation, Trials, Insurance Law, Liability, Professional Liability, Class Actions, Public Liability, Dispute Resolution, Wrongful Death, Property & Casualty..., Legal Research, Construction Law

Education
University of Windsor   1980 — 1983
LLB., Law

Carleton University   1977 — 1980
BA, Law -Psychology

Experience
Sun Life Financial  July 2015 - Present
First Capital Realty  April 2014 - June 2015
Inmet Mining Corporation   January 2011 - June 2013
Inmet Mining Corporation   September 2006 - January 2011
Falconbridge  August 2004 - September 2006
Ogilvy Renault LLP  2003 - 2004
Aird & Berlis LLP  2000 - 2003
Lang Michener LLP   1995 - 2000

Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Mining, Corporate Social..., Securities, Securities Regulation, Budgets, Investor Relations, Corporate Governance, Governance, Corporate Finance, Strategy, Joint Ventures, Due Diligence, Finance, Corporate Law, Board Governance, Executive Management, Legal Compliance

Education
Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario   1997 — 1998
Law Clerk Certificate

Humber College   1994 — 1996
Law Clerk Diploma

Wilfrid Laurier University   1989 — 1994
BA, History

Experience
Nordion  2014 - Present
Iogen Corporation, Iogen Energy Corporation, Iogen BioProducts Corporation   2007 - 2012
Tundra Semiconductor Corporation  2006 - 2007
Cognos Inc  2005 - 2006
Corel Corporation  2000 - 2003
Corel Corporation  1999 - 2000
Vice & Hunter, LLP   1994 - 1999
Lang Michener LLP   1992 - 1993

Skills
Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Contract Negotiation, Employment Law, Contract Law, Legal Advice, Litigation, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Legal Research

Education
University of Ottawa   1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Carleton University   1985 — 1988
B.A., Political Science and Law

Experience
Mylan Pharmaceuticals ULC  October 2008 - Present
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP  April 2007 - October 2008
Bereskin & Parr  August 2005 - April 2007
Lang Michener LLP   September 2004 - July 2005

Skills
Intellectual Property, Licensing, Patent Litigation, Patents, Corporate Law, Litigation, Legal Writing, Regulatory Affairs, Legal Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Trademarks, Patent Prosecution, Pharmaceutical Industry

Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   2001 — 2004
LLB, Law

Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne   1999 — 2001
M.Sc. Can, Biochemistry

Experience
Cognition LLP  September 2015 - Present
Sobeys  June 2011 - April 2015
Walmart Canada Corp.  January 2007 - May 2011
Minott Law Office   September 1998 - December 2006
Province of Ontario  January 1991 - January 1997
Lang Michener LLP   April 1989 - April 1990

Education
The University of British Columbia   1986 — 1989
LL.B

The University of Winnipeg   1983 — 1986
B.A.

Experience
Kelly Santini LLP  August 2012 - Present
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP  August 2005 - March 2012
Williams McEnery  May 2007 - May 2008
HUESTIS RITCH   September 2005 - July 2006
Lang Michener LLP   July 2004 - August 2005
WILLIAM D. WATSON   June 1992 - July 2004

Skills
Research, Legal Research, Litigation, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Administrative Law, Pleadings, Legal Advice

Education
Carleton University   1998 — 2004
B.A., Criminology and Criminal Justice

Carleton University
Bachelor of Arts, Criminology; Law; Criminology; Forensic Psychology, Criminal Law

Experience
McMillan LLP  January 2011 - Present
Lang Michener LLP   2009 - January 2011
Lang Michener LLP   2001 - 2008

Skills
Privacy Law, CIPP, Competition Law, Antitrust Law, Privacy, Consumer Law, Advertising Law, Promotion Law, Social Media Marketing, User Generated Content, Online Advertising, Information Security, Entertainment, Anti-spam, Legal Advice

Education
Dalhousie University   1997 — 2000
LL.B.

Mount Saint Vincent University   1993 — 1997
B.B.A.

Experience
Apotex Inc.  April 2015 - Present
Summitt Energy  April 2014 - June 2014
Desire2Learn  April 2010 - February 2014
Loopstra Nixon LLP  2009 - April 2010
McCarthy Tetrault  May 2008 - April 2009
Lang Michener LLP   April 2008 - May 2008

Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Research, Corporate Governance, Regulatory Filings, Due Diligence, Contract Management, Legal Writing, Compliance, Government Filings, Management, Legal Contract Review, Intellectual Property, Legal Documents, Legal Advice, Litigation

Education
Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario   2014 — 2014
Securities Law Certificate, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law

Humber College   2007 — 2008
Office Administration, Law Firm Profile, Law

Fanshawe College   2005 — 2007
Law Clerk Diploma, Corporate

Experience
McMillan LLP  September 2010 - Present
Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia   January 2010 - August 2010
Lang Michener LLP   January 2006 - April 2009
Collingwood School  May 2000 - June 2005
KPMG in Canada  September 1991 - April 2000

Skills
Risk Management, Business Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Corporate Law, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Corporate Finance, Due Diligence, Managerial Finance

Education
ICABC
CA

UBC   1988 — 1991
BCOMM, Accounting

Experience
Shourie Bhatia LLP   August 2013 - November 2014
Carr Law   November 2011 - June 2013
Bertschi Orth Smith   May 2010 - November 2011
Government of Canada  May 2007 - April 2010
Scarfone Hawkins LLP   October 2005 - May 2007
Lang Michener LLP   September 2001 - October 2005
University of Western Ontario  May 2000 - April 2001

Skills
Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Arbitration, Mediation, Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Insurance, Government Procurement, Public Procurement, Commercial Leasing, Construction Law, Securities Litigation, Restructuring, Insolvency, Government Contracting, Contract Law, Legal Assistance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Finance, Courts, Employment Law, Appeals, Alternative Dispute..., Intellectual Property, Due Diligence, Securities Regulation, International Trade..., Construction Liens, Legal Issues, Trials, Dispute

Education
The University of Western Ontario   1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Carleton University   1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law

Carleton University   1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Experience
Basman Smith LLP  July 1999 - Present
Summers & Nogueira   1990 - 1999
Abraham Duggan Hoppe Niman Stott   1985 - 1990
Lang Michener LLP   June 1983 - April 1984
Attorney General of Ont   May 1982 - August 1982

Skills
Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Appeals, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Courts, Legal Research

Education
Osgoode Hall Law School   1980 — 1983
LLB, Law

Memorial University of Newfoundland   1975 — 1980
BA., Political Science

Gonzaga High School   1972 — 1975

St. Bonaventures   1964 — 1972

Experience
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP   2011 - Present
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP   2003 - 2011
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP   1995 - 2002
Lang Michener LLP   1990 - 1995
KPMG in Canada  1984 - 1990
KPMG in Canada  1982 - 1984

Skills
media relations, story development, crisis communications, professional services..., client service..., law firm advisory..., strategic communications, personality coach, Services Marketing, Media Relations, Plot, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Program Management, Crisis Communications, Internal Communications, Marketing Communications

Education
University of Guelph   1977 — 1982
B. Comm, Hospitality

Carleton University

Experience
Stikeman Elliott LLP  December 2011 - Present
Stikeman Elliott LLP  July 2010 - December 2011
Black Pine Capital Group Corporation   June 2008 - June 2010
Ballard Power Systems  June 2008 - December 2009
Ballard Power Systems  November 2005 - May 2008
Lang Michener LLP   August 1982 - December 1998

Skills
Mergers, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Intellectual Property, Venture Capital, Strategy, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Energy, Leadership, Finance, Legal Writing, Joint Ventures, Business Development, Licensing, IPO, Corporate Development, Relationship Management

Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   1979 — 1982
Juris Doctor, Law

The University of British Columbia   1976 — 1979
Biopsychology

Experience
Hofbauer Professional Corporation   July 1991 - Present
Lang Michener LLP   September 2006 - July 2009

Skills
Patent preparation, Patents, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Patentability, Patent Prosecution, IP, Prosecution, Intellectual Property..., Trade Secrets, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Drafting, Patent Analysis, Trademark Prosecution, Invention, Licensing Agreements, Trademark Infringement, Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property..., Freedom to Operate..., Joint Ventures, Software Patents, Patent Applications, IT law, Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Litigation, Due Diligence, Client Counseling, Cyberlaw, Intellectual Property..., Copyright Infringement, Unfair Competition, Commercial Litigation, Opposition, Non-disclosure..., Prior Art Search, Freedom to Operate, Drafting patent..., Intellectual Asset..., Trademarks, Copyright Law, Registered Patent..., Patent Searching, Trade Dress, Corporate Law, Entertainment Law, IP counseling, Business Method Patents

Education
University of Ottawa   1977 — 1980
LLB, Law

University of Toronto   1974 — 1977
B.Sc., Chemistry

Experience
Rogers Communications  April 2014 - Present
McMillan LLP  September 2011 - April 2014
McMillan LLP  August 2010 - June 2011
Lang Michener LLP   May 2009 - August 2009
Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC)   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Capital Markets, Corporate Law, Information Technology..., Privacy Law, Information Technology

Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   2007 — 2010
J.D., Law

Universiteit Maastricht   2009 — 2009
J.D., Student Exchange

Western University   2003 — 2007
B.A. (Hons.), Philosophy

E.C. Drury

Experience
Lang Michener LLP   August 2006 - May 2008
ANDREWS ROBICHAUD   February 2006 - August 2006
Smart & Biggar  November 2005 - February 2006
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP  May 2005 - November 2005
Raven, Allen, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck LLP/s.r.l   January 2005 - April 2005

Skills
Organized, Computer Literate, Typing, Legal Writing, Filing, Legal Documents, Proofreading, Microsoft Word, Dictaphone, Editing, Patents, Transcription, Data Entry, Time Management, Legal Assistance, Software Documentation, Administrative..., Scanners, Teamwork, Invoicing, Multi-tasking Skills, Trademarks, Good public relations, Highly detail oriented

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2004 — 2005
Legal - Diploma with Honours, Office Administration

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2004 — 2004
General - Certificate with Honours, Office Administration

Experience
GCT Global Container Terminals Inc.  September 2014 - Present
Westport Innovations  November 2012 - September 2014
McMillan LLP  January 2011 - October 2012
Lang Michener LLP   May 2007 - December 2010

Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Securities Regulation, Corporate Governance, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Joint Ventures, Cross-border..., Dispute Resolution, Privacy Law, Trade Secrets, Arbitration, Competition Law, Contract Law

Education
The University of British Columbia   2004 — 2007
LLB, Law

The University of British Columbia   1999 — 2003
B.A.

Experience
AMR Barristers & Solicitors LLP   November 2013 - Present
Brown & Partners LLP   September 2012 - November 2013
Zeppieri & Associates   November 2010 - August 2012
Lang Michener LLP   August 2009 - June 2010
Queen's University  September 2008 - May 2009
Queen's University  September 2006 - April 2009
Lang Michener LLP   May 2008 - August 2008
Rachel Birnbaum, RSW, LL.M., Ph.D.   October 2006 - September 2007

Skills
Alternative Dispute..., Legal Writing, Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Bankruptcy, Employment Law, Courts, Hearings, Corporate Law, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Commercial Litigation

Education
Queen's University   2006 — 2009
J.D., Law

Carleton University   2003 — 2006
B.A., Criminology

Thornhill S.S.

Experience
Federal Express Canada Ltd.   October 2013 - Present
TD  2011 - September 2013
Lang Michener LLP   2003 - 2011
Fogler, Rubinoff LLP  2001 - 2003
Donahue Ernst & Young   1997 - 2001

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Editing, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Management

Education
George Brown College
Law Clerk Courses in Corporate and Real Estate

Humber College

Humber College, Toronto
Legal Secretarial Diploma, 2 Years

Experience
Self-Employed  September 2009 - Present
Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning Ltd  2004 - 2008
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin  2000 - 2004
Read Jones Christoffersen   1998 - 2000
Lang Michener LLP   1991 - 1998
Task Tools & Abrasives Ltd.   1985 - 1991

Skills
Accounting, Financial Reporting, Managerial Finance, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Office, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Finance, Payroll, Analysis, Accounts Payable, Management, Strategic Planning, Internal Controls, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Project Planning

Education
The University of British Columbia   1971 — 1976
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Urban Land Economics

Experience
Vancouver Airport Authority  September 2009 - Present
Lang Michener LLP   October 2008 - August 2009
Richards Buell Sutton LLP  June 2005 - September 2008
Clark Wilson LLP  May 2001 - May 2005

Education
Wharton School of Business   2012 — 2012
Executive Negotiation Workshop, Bargaining for Advantage

The University of British Columbia   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Laws, Law

Canadian Securities Institute   2000 — 2000
Canadian Securities Course, Securities

The University of British Columbia   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

UVic

Experience
Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs Appeal Tribunal   September 2009 - Present
Siskinds LLP  January 2006 - Present
Canadian Transit Company   April 2009 - April 2011
Lang Michener LLP   January 2005 - January 2006
Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP   September 2001 - January 2005

Skills
Environmental Law, Litigation, Legal Research, Administrative Law, Nonprofits, Municipal Law, Legal Writing, Appeals, Courts, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice

Education
The University of Western Ontario   1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Laws

Ryerson University   1995 — 1996
Post Graduate Certificate, Environmental Management

Ryerson University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Applied Arts, Urban and Regional Planning

Experience
Hakemi & Ridgedale LLP   November 2012 - Present
Hakemi & Company Law Corporation   July 2009 - November 2012
Lang Michener LLP   October 2007 - July 2009
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP   April 2003 - September 2007
Shearman and Sterling LLP  September 2000 - March 2003

Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Securities Regulation, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Legal Writing, Corporate Governance, Class Actions, Securities Litigation, Mediation, Appeals, Trade Secrets, Legal Advice, Patent Litigation, Joint Ventures, Dispute Resolution, Securities Offerings, Competition Law, Business Litigation

Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   1997 — 2000
LLB, Law

Simon Fraser University
BBA, Finance

Experience
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP  February 2013 - Present
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP   January 2005 - January 2013
Lang Michener LLP   June 2000 - December 2004

Skills
Legal Assistance, International Law, Document Review, Legal Research

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   1998 — 2000
Law Clerk Diploma (Honours)

Carleton University   1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Law

Experience
LexSage Professional Corporation   July 2012 - Present
University of Windsor School of Law   September 2011 - Present
Cynthia Todgham Cherniak Professional Corporation   January 2008 - Present
Case Western Reserve University  January 2007 - Present
McMillan LLP  January 2011 - June 2012
Lang Michener LLP   October 2007 - December 2010
Asian Development Bank  January 2007 - October 2007
Heenan Blaikie LLP  November 2004 - June 2007
Goodmans LLP  1997 - 2004
McMillan Binch Mendelsohn LLP  February 1994 - June 1997

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Customs Regulations, Finance, Tax Law, Litigation, International Trade Law, International Trade, Intellectual Property, Tax, Arbitration, Legal Assistance, Export Controls, Project Planning, Corporate Law, NAFTA, Negotiation, National Security, Patents, Legal Writing, Employment Law, Procurement, Analysis, Strategy, Free Trade Agreements, Government, Auditing, Customs Valuation, Appeals

Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   1995 — 1998
LL.M, International and Competition Law

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law   1990 — 1992
J.D., International Law and Legal Studies

University of Windsor   1989 — 1992
LL.B., Law

Western University   1986 — 1989
B.A., History, Economics and Business

Bishop Strachan School   1981 — 1986

Experience
Stikeman Elliott LLP  2009 - Present
Stikeman Elliott LLP  2002 - 2008
Mathews, Dinsdale & Clark LLP   1999 - 2002
Lang Michener LLP   1998 - 1999

Skills
Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Collective Bargaining, Labour Issues, Employment Law, Restructuring, Occupational Health, Pay Equity, Employment Standards, Human Rights, Labor Relations, Policy, Personnel Management

Education
University of Windsor - Law School   1993 — 1996
LL.B

Carleton University   1989 — 1993
Political Science

Experience
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP  April 2011 - Present
Lang Michener LLP   October 2006 - April 2011
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall   September 2004 - October 2006

Skills
Corporate Law, Litigation, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing

Education
University of Windsor   2001 — 2004
LL.B., Law

The University of British Columbia   1995 — 2000
B.A., Psychology

Experience
Brookfield Residential Property Services  General CounselBMW Group Financial Services Canada2004 - 2005
Lang Michener LLP   1999 - 2004
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP   1997 - 1998

Education
Michigan State University College of Law   1994 — 1997
JD, Law

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   1995 — 1996
LLB, Law

Brock University   1991 — 1995
HBBA, Business

Beamsville District Secondary School

Experience
SMART Technologies  October 2011 - Present
Jacobs Canada  October 2009 - July 2011
WorleyParsons Canada  April 2007 - June 2009
University of Lethbridge  September 2001 - June 2002
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology & Mount Royal College   September 1997 - June 2002
Lang Michener LLP   February 1992 - February 1995

Skills
Privacy Law, Contract Negotiation, Joint Ventures, Licensing, Corporate Governance, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Trademarks, Employment Law, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Litigation

Education
University of Victoria   1986 — 1990
LL.B., Law

Mount Allison University   1982 — 1986
B. Comm, Marketing

Experience
Interac Association/Acxsys Corporation   September 2014 - Present
Access Copyright  February 2013 - May 2014
Re:Sound Music Licensing Company   December 2012 - February 2013
Canadian Private Copying Collective   February 2010 - November 2012
Beard Winter LLP  October 2008 - January 2010
Hughes Amys LLP  July 2007 - June 2008
Supreme Court of Canada  February 2007 - April 2007
Lang Michener LLP   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Corporate Law, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance, Privacy Law, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Dispute Resolution

Education
University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa
LL.B., Law

University of Toronto
B.A., Philosophy

Experience
CIBC  July 2014 - Present
Everest Management Network Inc.  2012 - June 2014
Greenberg Turner  2011 - 2012
Lang Michener LLP   2008 - 2010
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network   2008 - 2008
Caspi & Co.   2007 - 2007

Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Legal Writing, Alternative Dispute..., Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Arbitration, Intellectual Property, Employment Contracts, Business Development, Career Counseling, Recruiting, Career Development, Career Assessment, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Courts, Legal Assistance, Human Resources, Mediation, Labour Relations, Property Law, Labor Relations, Human Capital, Talent Management, Privacy Law, Legal Compliance, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance, Administrative Law, Immigration Law, Trademarks, Contract Law, Legal Issues, Document Drafting, Competition Law, Insurance Law, Securities Regulation, International Law, Litigation Management, Copyright Law, Interviews, Dispute, Human Rights, Banking Law, Personnel Management

Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   2012 — 2015
Human Resources Management, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   2011 — 2011
Health Law Certificate, Osgoode Professional Development

University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Laws, Law

The University of Hong Kong   2008 — 2008
LLB, International Law

McGill University   2001 — 2005
BA, Majored in English Literature and Sociology

University of New South Wales   2004 — 2004
BA

Experience
Distech Controls Facility Solutions   November 2012 - November 2013
Association of Canadian Distillers/Spirits Canada   June 2008 - September 2012
Lang Michener LLP   November 2006 - June 2008

Education
CGA Ontario, currently enrolled in Program   2014 — 2017
CGA Designation

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2009 — 2013
Accounting

Carleton University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminology

Experience
McCarthy Tetrault  September 1997 - Present
Lang Michener LLP   March 1995 - June 1997
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP  June 1985 - May 1995

Education
Mount Royal College   1983 — 1986

Experience
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin  July 2011 - Present
McMillan LLP  January 2011 - July 2011
Lang Michener LLP   September 2006 - December 2010

Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Accounts Receivable, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service

Education
York University - Joseph E. Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Administrative Studies

Centennial College   1995 — 1999
Business Administration, Accounting

Experience
Western Union Business Solutions  March 2014 - Present
Western Union Business Solutions  November 2011 - Present
Travelex  August 2004 - November 2011
Lang Michener LLP   1999 - May 2001

Skills
AML, Employment Law, Management, Litigation, OFAC, Corporate Governance, Due Diligence, Leadership, Risk Management, KYC, Privacy Law, EMIR, Dodd-Frank, money transmission laws

Education
NYU School of Law   2001 — 2003
LLM, General - Specializing in Humanitarian and Human Rights law

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   1995 — 1998
LLB, Law

York University   1991 — 1994
B.A., Political Science

Experience
I'm currently looking for a challenging opportunity.   March 2014 - Present
McMillan LLP  November 2013 - March 2014
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP  October 2009 - November 2013
Lang Michener LLP   November 2006 - October 2009
Dion Neckwear Inc.   January 2006 - November 2006

Skills
Account Reconciliation, Personal Income Tax..., Financial Analysis, Accounts Payable, Invoicing, Accounts Receivable, Access, Time Management, Accounting, GAAP, Payroll

Education
Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne   2010 — 2012
Honours Bachelor of Commerce (H.B. Com), Graduated with Honours

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   2004 — 2009
Accounting and Information Technology Graduate Certificate, Accounting and IT, Graduated with Honours

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   2001 — 2003
Diploma, Accounting

Certified General Accountants of Ontario
CGA Student from 2009 to Present

Experience
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP  August 2012 - Present
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP  October 2012 - August 2013
David Ashby Law Corp   May 2011 - May 2012
B2Gold Corp.   August 2009 - August 2010
Lang Michener LLP   August 2009 - February 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, SEDAR, iManage, Aderant, InterAction 5.6 SP3, Salesforce.com, Document Drafting, Legal Assistance, Document Review, Litigation Support, Pleadings

Education
Capilano University   2010 — 2012
Diploma in Paralegal Studies, Law

Capilano University   2005 — 2010
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Capilano University   2008 — 2009
Certificate, Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

Experience
Banque Nationale  January 2005 - Present
Charette Nantel, LLP   January 2004 - December 2004
Lang Michener LLP   September 2000 - June 2003
Lang Michener LLP   August 1999 - June 2000

Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

McGill University   1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Honours, History and Political Science