Staff

Operations Team

 

  Marina Giacomin, MA – Executive Director

 

  Cameron Ferbey, CPA, CA – Director of Finance & Operations

 

  Gabriel Chen– Senior Counsel, Litigation Programs

 

  Natalie Simpson  – Senior Counsel, Practice Management

 

  Melina de Koninck– Director of Impact

                                                                             

  Kim Feodoroff  – Volunteer and Events Manager

                                                               

  Linda Wingfield – Clinic & Intake Manager

 

Lawyers

  • Sharni Dhillon – Elder Law Program Lawyer
  • Tara Pandes – Immigration Law Program Lawyer
  • Grace Ajele– Family Law Program Lawyer
  • Sheila – Family Law Program Lawyer
  • Sarah Sinclair – Indigenous Program Lawyer
  • Edith Thai – Homeless Outreach Program Lawyer
  • Marcie Zemluk – Social Benefits Advocacy Program Lawyer
  • Henrietta Falasinnu – Immigration Law Program Lawyer
  • Priya Sankarapapa – Immigration Law Program Lawyer

 

Advocates

  • Diane – Family Law Program Advocate
  • Lana Garcelon – Indigenous Liaison
  • Marlynn Kennedy – Social Benefits Advocacy Program Advocate
  • Bruce MacLeod – Social Benefits Advocacy Program Advocate
  • Marva Olstad – Social Benefits Advocacy Program Advocate
  • Cori Pasolli – Homeless Outreach Program Advocate

 

Support Staff

  • Marilyn Gilmour – Legal Assistant
  • Cheryl Blunden – Immigration Law Program Paralegal
  • Michelle Brazzoni – Intake Officer
  • Nazmun Gafur – Accounting and Payroll Coordinator
  • Ewa – Lead Intake Officer
  • Ramona – Intake Officer
  • Marilyn Gilmour – Legal Assistant
  • Soyoon Jeong – Immigration Law Program Legal Assistant
  • James Witney– Receptionist
  • Leanne – Family Law Program Coordinator
  • Melissa McCarthy  – Executive Assistant
  • Paula Arnold – Stakeholder Engagement & Fund Development
  • Jaeeun Lee – Immigration Law Program Legal Assistant
  • Devon Slavin – Evening Intake Officer/Summer Student
  • Gabriela Verdicchino – Evening Intake Officer

Articling Students

  • Iyarusalem Biftu
  • Cory Rediron
  • Chris Wiebe