Law House Advocates & Legal Consultants


ADR Intake Officer Professional Standards, The Ottawa Police Service


Ottawa, ON

Personal and Professional Life Coach, Monica Wiz Coaching


Wise Health Law Professional Corporation


Senior Officer, Health and Safety, Canadian Union Of Public Employees

In addition to holding the qualified mediator certification,Troy is also a Certified registered Safety professional and certifiedharassment investigator. In his day job,Troy is the Senior Officer, Health and Safety for the Canadian Union of PublicEmployees which represents 740,000 members in almost all sectors. Troy hasbeen involved with many mediations resulting from harassment complaints, especiallyrelated to the new Federal violence and harassment regulations. Much of his daily work revolves around assistingworkplaces in creating psychologically safe workplaces where workers can work ...


Private

I graduated from the University of Toronto with an Honours Degree in Political Science and Economics. I then completed a Masters Degree at the Institute of Canadian Studies at Carleton University in Ottawa. My particular interests were the Canadian Constitution and Federal Provincial Relations. I completed my JD at the University of Toronto Law School. After articling in Toronto, I went into private practice in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, where I grew up. My practice was mostly on the civil side, including a large family law practice. However, for eight years I was a federal drug prosecutor, ...


Lawyer, Stephen M. Werbowyj Professional Corporation


Weir Mediation Services

I am an open minded peace maker with over 40 years experience in assisting businesses and not-for-profit organization in meeting their goals through BDO Canada.  I was their COO for 6 years and have a good "big picture" view of the world. I am located in Chatham-Kent but am willing to assist in the Sarnia, Windsor and London areas


As an energetic and driven executive, specializing in leading teams, managing operations and fostering strategic partners, I help companies drive growth and establish new markets in Canada, the United States and globally. As a mediator, I use a collaborative appraoch to work with parties in helping create to create outcomes that are in the best interests of all involved. My motivation and energy comes from making a difference in people's lives.When I'm not having fun at work, you'll find me on the diamond or arena as coach/superfan/dad (the order changes often!).


Capstone Coaching (Division of Legendary Coaching Inc)


Legal Services, Specialist, Canadian Blood Services


My work experience includes the non-profit/NGO sector, Social Work, Education, Sports, and Aviation. For over a decade, I successfully applied mediation, adjudication, de-escalation, conflict resolution, and restorative justice practices, resolving internal conflicts between colleagues as well as external conflicts that involved clients and stakeholders. As a result of these experiences, I developed an interest in pursuing mediation in a more specialized way. In 2022, I began fulfilling the prerequisites to be recognized by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Institute of Ontario (ADRIO) and ...


Niagara Mediation


Chioma brings over 16 years of experience working in private practice and as an in-house counsel to clients. She brings her exuberant passion for life into the discharge of her duties and firmly believes in delivering results timeously. Chioma is a licensed member of the Law Society of Upper Canada (Ontario). She is also licensed to practice law in New York and Nigeria. She draws on her extensive experience to find innovative solutions to the most challenging problems, wherever and whenever they occur.


Partner, Hackett Simpson Tripodi


Director, Northern Lights Presentations

PennyTremblay has served organizations for decades with corporate training,mediation and restorative workplace successes.She has an Advanced Mediation certificate with Harvard’s Program onNegotiation and is the founder of the Tremblay Leadership Center, and theSandbox System™ which helps work-teams turn the high cost of conflict intopeace, productivity and profit. Penny TremblayWorkplace Relationships ExpertFounder ofThe Sandbox System™A Playful Approach to Relationship Management & Conflict Resolutionc. 705-358-3396e.penny@pennytremblay.comw.www.pennytremblay.comvideo –Our ...


Andrew Tremayne Arbitration and Mediation Inc.


Jessica Nicole TomasoneReceiving her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Ryerson University (Toronto), Jessica is proud to have been teaching dance & performance to ages 3+ for the past 15 years. She has been in a variety of music videos, commericals, and short films working with artists such as Hilary Duff and Feist.Ms. Tomasone also has a background in social work receiving her Social Service Worker diploma from Seneca College (King City). During her practicum at Seneca, she gained experience as an educational assistant at Alexander Mackenzie High School, shadowing her supervisor, a Child ...


Founder, Tock Dispute Resolution


Brook Thorndycraft, M.A. B.Ed. Q.Med. is Conflict and Diversity Specialist and Qualified Mediator. She also offers coaching and training to families and workplaces. She views conflict as an opportunity for change and growth, and supports people to develop their emotional capacity and practical skills to deal with conflict more successfully. Brook has been working in community work and education for the last 12 years. She brings a restorative justice, narrative therapy, and experiential education perspective into her work. Brook offers online dispute resolution services including mediation and ...


Briar Rose Thom is a community worker, coach, and consultant based in Toronto (also known as tkaronto), Ontario. She also a widely published author in multiple genres under her pen name, Kai Cheng Thom. Briar is dedicated to providing compassionate, effective, and trauma-informed conflict management strategies for non-profit organizations, grassroots community groups, and social enterprises that prioritize healthy working relations and social values. Briar's work is influenced by her background in mental health and community organizing, as well as Transformative Justice and Restorative ...


Ray is a lawyer, mediator and arbitrator. For over 20 years, Ray has practiced law almost exclusively in the area of commercial litigation, where he has acted for both plaintiffs and defendants. His knowledge of the law and legal procedure is superior and is supplemented by his extensive business experience, having managed a $70-million portfolio consisting of commercial, industrial and multi-unit residential real estate, and film and entertainment businesses. Ray has been counsel in some of the highest profile cases in Canada, including the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan v BCE Inc. ...


Just Mediation Toronto

Just Mediation TorontoTerence J O’Brien, BSc(Hons) BEd CIP QMedTerence (Terry) O’Brien brings a wealth of experience to theworld of dispute resolution, having spent more than 37 years in the insurance claimsindustry with a major insurer.Terry is a Qualified Mediator, recognized by the AlternateDispute Resolution Institute of Ontario.He holds a post-graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolutionfrom York University. He successfullycompleted ADRIO’s Internship Program under the auspices of Senior MediatorJonathan Fidler.Terry has negotiated and managed a multitude of personalinjury litigation ...


Founder / Lawyer, Tarantino Law


Mediator, Arbitrator, Parenting Coordinator, Self Employed with Ilana Tamari Associates

Ilana Tamari has been in private practice since 2002. She is a Chartered and Accredited Family Mediator, who provides Mediation/Arbitration, Closed and Open mediation, and The Voice of the Child Reports coupled with specializing inCollaborateLaw. In addition, Ms. Tamari lectures on domestic violence and powerimbalances. As an adjunct to the services listed above, Ilana Tamari also provided consultation to lawyers under the auspices of the Office of The Children's Lawyer, a branch of the Attorney General. She draws on her strengths as a detail oriented, compassionate and results focused ...


Proprietor, Christian S. Tacit, Barrister & Solicitor o/a Tacit Law

Drawingon almost four decades of technical, business and legal experience, Chris is the founder of Tacit Law.Chris’s practice areas include corporate, commercial, not-for-profit, privacy, communications, information technology, intellectual property, administrative, competition, regulated industries and employment law, wills and estates, as well as commercial, tribunal and appellate advocacy, litigation and alternate dispute resolution. In addition to providing traditional legal services, he assists clients with strategic planning, governance, risk management, business reviews, commercial ...


 Mireille Tabib is a former Associate Judge of the Federal Court. In her 20 years at the Court, she has conducted hundreds of mediations in commercial litigation, with particular emphasis on maritime law and intellectual property disputes. She has earned a reputation as a skilled, thoughtful and effective mediator. Prior to her appointment as an Associate Judge, Ms. Tabib practiced maritime and insurance law at Stikeman Elliott in Montréal. Ms. Tabib provides mediation services in person or by videoconference, anywhere in Canada and abroad. 


Partner, WeirFoulds LLP


President, Sullivan Mediations

JOSEPH J. SULLIVAN, C.S.JosephSullivan was called to the Ontario Bar in 1984 and certified as a Specialist in Civil Litigation by the Law Society of Upper Canada in 1992. He graduated in 1982 from Osgoode Hall LawSchool. In May 2020, he completed the ADRIC Correspondence Course inArbitration.He hasacted for both insurers and plaintiffs in tort, accident benefits and disabilityclaims. He nowoperates Sullivan Mediations and provides mediation and arbitration services acrossOntario focusing primarily in the insurance, personal injury, accidentbenefits, employment and commercial litigation ...


The Honourable George R. Strathy retired as Chief Justice of Ontario and President of the Court of Appeal for Ontario on August 31, 2022, having served on that Court for nine years. In that capacity, he heard a wide range of complex civil, commercial, family and criminal matters, regularly authoring judgments in all areas. Prior to his appointment to the Court of Appeal, he served as a Judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice for five years. For three of those years, he was a member of the Class Actions team, responsible for the judicial oversight and management of approximately 80 ...


St. Aiden - Mediation and Paralegal Services


Partner, Dentons Canada LLP

Chloe Snider is a partner in Dentons’ Litigationand Dispute Resolution and Transformative Technologies groups. Herpractice focuses on litigating complex commercial disputes and assistingclients manage risk. She is a strategic and critical legal thinker who worksefficiently to develop practical solutions for her clients.Chloe's practice includes a focus on arbitrations and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards. 


Founder - Lawyer, Leslie J. Smith Professional Corporation

Ontario Call: 1988. Practice Restricted to Employment Law, Mediation, Arbitration. Graduate of Toronto Commercial Arbitration Society - Gold Standard Course - June 2020.Deputy Judge Halton Country since 2003. Practise experience since 1988 - Personal Injury, Insurance Law, Employment Law, Disability Claims, Civil Litigation, Real Estate Transactions, Estate Planning / Administration, Information and Privacy Law. Have given numerous papers, lectures, webinars, seminars, to lawyers and non-lawyers on Civility / Ethics and Employment Law. Author of an employment law guidebook for non-lawyers ...


President, Panoply Consulting Inc

Founding Parter of Lenczner Slaght 1992-2021Graduated Dal Law JD 1974 


Principal Consultant, People and Strategy Consulting


Shibley Righton LLP

Wanda Shreve is a workplace lawyer, investigator, mediator and trainer, and principal of Wanda Shreve HR Law, Investigation & ADR Services.With a career spanning over 20 years, Wanda practiced management-side labour and employment law at a national firm before holding senior roles in private and public sector organizations.Wanda leverages the breadth of her experience to advise employers on matters related to compliance, workplace culture, ethical conduct and employee relations. Her clients appreciate her ability to provide legal advice with a leadership lens: her guidance is pragmatic, ...


Marna Shecter Consulting Inc.


Paralegal and Notary Public, Self Employed

I am a licensed Paralegal and Notary Public. I have over ten years experience in various areas of law. I was a court clerk and registrar within Family Law and Criminal Law at the Ministry of the Attorney General. I have graduated from York University with a BA in Sociology and a certification with York University in Alternative Dispute Resolution. 


Officer, Mediation Services, Canadian Transportation Agency


Schnapp Mediation & Arbitration


I am Licensed Paralegal goverened by the Law Society of Ontario.  I have been a Litigation Paralegal with the housing department since 2015 at Durham Community Legal Clinic.  As a student I did my placement at the legal clinic and found my interests lie with social justice.  I beleive in access to justice for everyone and I believe everyone has a voice who just needs help to be heard whether in a court room or in a mediation room, it is important for people to just be heard and I beleive that I bring that to any table. 


Legal Assistant, Goldblatt Partners LLP

Vrindaobtained Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution at the Georgetown University anda Bachelor of Laws from Delhi, India and workedas a lawyer at leading law firms in Delhi. She holds certificates in Communityand Cultural Mediations and is actively involved in the community as aVolunteer Mediator.


Peter Rowe


Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Themis Law & Mediation

Joanne Roulston, Grad Diploma Conflict Resolution, MSW, Juris Doctor, RSW, is a mediator and social worker, and a former federal government executive with many years in policy, research, and project and people management, and four years as a community-based social worker.Joanne is a nationally recognized expert in family and children's policy and programs, income security, and inequality who has testified at many Parliamentary committees, and as a OECD national expert on children's programming. She has briefed the most senior federal Cabinet and Opposition members, and published extensively. ...


Licensed Paralegal, Prevail Paralegal Services Professional Corporation


Principal, Reiman ADR

Arbitrator and mediator of complex domestic and international commercial disputes. Veteran of nearly two decades in private practice in Chicago IL firms as a commercial litigator and commercial transactions attorney, followed by 15 years as a CEO, board director and chairman of the board of directors of public and private companies in the US, UK, Canada and China. Understands the legal issues of business disputes as a senior attorney representing domestic and international businesses as well as the business issues, economics and metrics of a business dispute from the perspective of a senior ...


Essence Mediation

Clara Puskas Q.Med, WFAwww.essencemediation.com 


Commission for Complaints for Telecom Services

I am currently completing my 31st year in public education with 20 of those years as a high school principal. During this time, I have developed my conflict resolution skills as school administration comes with numerous conflict situations. In order to hone my conflict resolution skills, I decided to take the Graduate Certificate Program in Conflict Resolution through Carleton University in Ottawa. Having completed the program, I look forward to serving as a private mediator specializing in mediation and conflict resolution in the work environment.


Office Managing Partner, Cozen O'Connor

Pamela D. Pengelley is the managing partner of Cozen O'Connor LLP's Toronto Office. She specialises in the practice of complex commercial/industrial property loss litigation and arbitration, with a focus on energy, mining and conominimum construction losses. Pamela is called to the bar in Ontario (2006), British Columbia (2011) and Alberta (2011).Pamela has been the recipient of numerous honors including the 2009 David Stockwood Memorial Prize for an advocacy-themed article, the 2008/2009 Marilyn L. Pilkington Award for outstanding academic performance in the LL.M. program, the Canadian Law ...


Managing Partner, Payne Law Professional Corporation

Mr. Payne is in his 19th year of practice in the fields of Civil Litigation and Arbitration practice.  He is certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation.  He is the managing partner at Payne Law and manages a team of 5 Litigation Lawyers.  The firm handles a broad range of civil, commercial, insolvency, and estates disputes including negotiations, trials and appeals, as well as complex arbitration work.


Chris has been a commercial/civil litigator with over 20 years of experience handling hundreds of cases involving construction law (construction lien actions, breach of trust and delay claims), commercial law (including breach of contract cases and priority claims as between secured and unsecured creditors), disputes arising from real estate transactions (including title insurance claims), professional negligence claims, commercial landlord and tenant disputes, mortgages, bankruptcy, partnership and shareholder disputes. Chris has conducted trials before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice ...


My name is Keshia Osbourne and I have lived in Toronto my whole life. I have a degree in Linguistics and Psychology and completed my certificate in conflict resolution. I currently work for Service Canada and am seeking employment as a mediator. I am working on obtaining my Q-Med within the next couple of months.


Niels brings to his mediation and arbitration practice a wealth of traditional and alternative dispute resolution expeience as a result of his background as a member of the Litigation Group at McCarthy Tetrault for almost 40 years. Having appeared at all levels of the courts and before many administrative tribunals and public inquiries, Niels understands the challenges and pitfalls as well as the uncertainties, delays and costs associated with the litigation process, and the potential benefits that can be realized through a mediated or arbitrated resolution. He also understands that the ...


Consultant, Self

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Managing Partner, SUNN Econeering COnsulting Inc

Humanresource management executive with a career span of 26 years, successfullymanaged human resource units in different industries ranging from oil and gasto consulting services and manufacturing (Fortune 500 companies in Africa andSouth East Asia) A graduate of the prestigious Edo State University with adegree in Economics B.sc, Master`s degree M.sc in Economics from the Universityof Lagos, Master`s degree in Business Administration MBA (with specializationin finance) from the University of Lagos and Doctorate degree in Social Sciencesfrom the University of Leicester, United Kingdom - ...


President, Michael Patrick O'Brien Professional Corporation

Michael has worked in the labour relations field for over 30 years, occupying positions of increasing responsibility within Unions and on the management side. Commencing in March 2024, he is dedicating his practice to mediation and arbitration. Michael holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Toronto (1996), and a Juris Doctor from Osgoode Hall Law School (2012), and will complete an LL.M. in Alternative Dispute Resolution, also at Osgoode Hall Law School, in 2024. Michael was called to the Ontario Bar in 2014 and practiced labour law in Toronto for over a decade, predominantly as ...


O'Brien Brown Inc. Mediation & Organizational Services


Cudney Consulting, Coaching & Training

Neil has worked as an executive leader in the non-profit sector for over two decades. He has just recently started his own practice. His doctoral work is in leadership and organizational culture. He helps organizations and leaders to understand and engage organization value, visions, missions and core values. While in the sector, he developed and led an organizational strategy for conflict medition and resolution. He has a background in: Employee conflictChurch conflictFamily dynamics and conflictCreating and implementing organizations values, vision and missionEngaging organizational core ...


Murray Mediation Services


Lawyer, Mediator and Workplace Fairness Analyst, N/A

Sharon (she/her) is a Mediator, Trainer and Consultant at Strategic Workplace: Equity and Conflict Resolution Solutions. She provides mediation, workplace restoration, workplace assessments, training and other supports to a wide range of workplaces. Sharon has 15 years of experience in labour, employment and human rights as both a practicing lawyer and a mediator. She has mediated close to a thousand disputes, including many multi-party and extremely complex, high-profile cases. Sharon gained her expertise in workplace issues (labour, employment, and human rights) when she began her career in ...


I am writing to formally introduce myself as Natanael Mateus-Ruiz, with a profound dedication to holistic education, encompassing both formal and informal approaches. Over the course of my professional journey, I have engaged in a diverse array of roles within education, campus and parish ministry, labor, and international volunteering. Throughout these endeavors, conflict management has consistently remained a focal point.In my quest for more refined conflict resolution strategies, I have immersed myself in the realms of peace studies and coaching. This pursuit has propelled me towards ...


Mr.Sammi CHAN (FCIArb, LLM, MASW (FCPFT), MBA, B.Soc.Sc.(Hon), beforerelocation to Canada in 2020, established and was a core member of a major alternative dispute resolution service provider in Hong Kong. Sammi was alsothe officer-in-charge and senior manager of the enforcement division offinancial services regulatory authorities, responsible for complaint handlingand investigation, and disciplinary-related professional proceedings offinancial disputes, including Lehman Brothers-related cases.


Mortazavi Construction Consulting Inc.


Warren Morris is a non-practicing lawyer, who acts as a mediator, arbitrator, trainer, ombudsman and ADR consultant. Warren is an expert in commercial and workplace mediation. He has a unique ability to simplify complex matters and creates an atmosphere for resolving conflict. The ADR Institute of Canada has granted Warren the designation CHARTERED MEDIATOR (C.Med) in recognition of his experience, education and expertise in the field of mediation.Since 1999, Warren has successfully mediated numerous complex matters, ranging from multi-party financial reorganizations to sensitive workplace ...


The Desk Consulting Group Inc.


Human Resources Manager, Beacon Environmental Ltd.

Christine is a human resources professional and an experienced negotiator, facilitator, and intermediary with a unique background in conflict engagement, labour relations, corporate leadership, and public service. Christine is currently the human resources manager for a small environmental consulting firm in Markham, Ontario. Prior to her work in human resources, she represented Toronto Zoo workers as president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 1600. Christine is passionate about civil discourse, good governance, and the benefits of being curious about the world and each other. ...