Board & Staff

Board of Directors

Alison Gray

Co-chair

Laurie Livingstone

Co-chair

Shantel Lockett

Treasurer

Michael Hokanson

Secretary

Tracey Stock

Director

Michelle Christopher

Director

David Tupper

Director

Salimah Janmohamed

Director

Sheetal Esmail

Director

Howard Kislowicz

Director

Jessica Buffalo

Director

Operations Team

Marina Giacomin, MA

Executive Director

Cameron Ferbey, CPA, CA

Director of Finance & Operations

Gabriel Chen

Managing Counsel

Natalie Simpson

Managing Counsel

(On leave) Melina de Koninck

Director of Impact

Eleah Reimer

Director of Impact

Kim Feodoroff

Volunteer and Events Manager

Melissa McCarthy

Executive Assistant

Lawyers

Grace Ajele

Program Lawyer, Pre-Apprehension Child Welfare

Sasha Best

Survivors of Sexual Assault Criminal Justice Program Lawyer

Sharni Dhillon

Elder Law Program Lawyer

Sheila

Domestic Violence/Family Law Program Lawyer

Brenda Lim

(On Leave) Immigration Law Program Lawyer

Iyarusalem Alemyehu

Anu

Emma

Family Law Program Lawyer

Sarah Sinclair

Indigenous Program Lawyer

Edith Thai

Homeless Outreach Program Lawyer

Marcie Zemluk

Social Benefits Advocacy Program Lawyer

Advocates

Diane

Family Law Program Advocate

Marlynn Kennedy

Social Benefits Advocacy Program Advocate

Bruce MacLeod

Social Benefits Advocacy Program Advocate

Cori Pasolli

Homeless Outreach Program Advocate

Articling Students

Erin Ramsperger

Lorel Clearsky

Permeet Randhawa

Support Staff

Marilyn Gilmour

Legal Assistant

Cheryl Blunden

Immigration Law Program Paralegal

Leona

Intake Coordinator

Ewa

Lead Intake Coordinator

Samantha

Intake Coordinator

Soyoon Jeong

Social Benefits Advocacy Program &
Elder Legal Assistant

Leanne

Domestic Violence Family Law Coordinator

Paula Arnold

Stakeholder Engagement & Fund Development

Shelagh Peirce

Legal Assistant

Brad Fisher

Indigenous Educator & Client Service Facilitator

Kate Kim

Immigration Legal Assistant

Hilary Jahelka

Survivors of Sexual Assault Criminal Justice Program Coordinator

Sarah Gilluley

Receptionist / Office Assistant