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President

B.A., J.D., LL.M.

Lawyer

B.A.Sc, J.D.

Lawyer

B.A., J.D.

Company KPA Lawyers

Address 200 Matheson Blvd W (Suite 100), Mississauga, ON, L5R 3L7

Land Phone 905-965-6263

Email emilie@kpalawyers.ca

Location Canada, Ontario, Sault Ste. Marie

Specialty Family Law, Business Law, Civil Law, Partnership Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Contracts, Employment Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Wills and Codicils, Powers of Attorney, Trusts and Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Estate Litigation, Divorce, Child and Spousal Support, Equalization, Independent Legal Advice, Start a Lawsuit, Defend a Lawsuit, Review of Self Represented Clients, Construction Liens

Emilie Aloe

B.A., J.D.

Emilie Aloe is a dynamic legal professional with a multifaceted background, blending her passion for law with a commitment to community service and personal interests. She currently leads the KPA Lawyers office in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

Having embarked on her legal journey, Emilie started as a law clerk at KPA, where she swiftly progressed to an articling student role, joining the team in April 2021. Her journey to the legal profession culminated with the completion of her Juris Doctor degree at the University of Ottawa in 2021, building upon her earlier academic achievements, including a Bachelor of Arts with a major in law and justice and a minor in political science in 2018.

Emilie's dedication to serving her community is evident through her impactful work at the Algoma Community Legal Clinic. As a community legal worker, she provided invaluable assistance to low-income residents, particularly in navigating housing issues and accessing essential social benefits such as OW and ODSP. Her representation of clients before bodies such as the Landlord and Tenant Board and the Social Benefits Tribunal underscores her commitment to advocating for those in need.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Emilie remains actively engaged in various associations and volunteer initiatives. She contributed her time and expertise to Pro Bono Students Canada during her tenure in law school, serving as a research assistant and policy developer. Currently, she is a proud member of the Algoma District Law Association and actively participates in fundraising efforts for Habitat for Humanity. Additionally, Emilie has dedicated her time to mentoring with Big Brothers Big Sisters, further exemplifying her commitment to giving back to her community.

Outside of her legal pursuits, Emilie embraces a vibrant array of hobbies and interests. From traveling and boating to crafting cocktails and attending live music events, she finds joy in exploring new experiences. Her love for nature is evident through her enjoyment of hiking with her dogs, while her appreciation for laughter and entertainment shines through her enthusiasm for attending stand-up comedy shows.

Emilie's broad range of experiences, alongside her unwavering dedication to both her professional and personal endeavors, position her as a key resource to the Sault Ste. Marie community.

Lawyer

B.A., MBA, LL.B.

Lawyer

J.D., MPA, B.PAPM

Company KPA Lawyers

Address 200 Matheson Blvd W (Suite 100), Mississauga, ON, L5R 3L7

Land Phone 905-965-6263

Email rahib@kpalawyers.ca

Location Canada, Ontario, GTA West

Specialty Business Law, Partnership Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Contracts, Mergers and Acquisitions

Rahib Ahmad

J.D., MPA, B.PAPM

Rahib Ahmad is an articulate and ambitious lawyer at KPA Lawyers, whose journey is shaped by a rich blend of academic excellence and diverse practical experiences. Holding a bachelor's degree in public policy from Carleton University and a master's in public administration from Queen's University, Rahib's educational background reflects his commitment to understanding the complexities of governance and policy.

During his undergraduate and graduate studies, Rahib actively contributed to the political landscape by volunteering for Federal Members of Parliament from both the Liberal and Conservative Party of Canada. His exposure to the intricacies of public policy and governance ignited his interest in business law.

Rahib's foray into the legal realm began at the Canada Revenue Agency, where he served as a legal and policy researcher within the Collections and Verifications Branch. This experience provided him with invaluable insights into the intersection of law and business.

Furthering his legal education, Rahib pursued a Juris Doctor (J.D) at Western University, Faculty of Law, where he demonstrated his leadership skills as the Student Director of the Western Business Law Clinic. Additionally, he gained practical experience as a summer student at a tax litigation firm in downtown Toronto.

Outside of his legal pursuits, Rahib finds joy in various activities, including listening to podcasts, weight training, and exploring new culinary experiences. His diverse interests reflect his curiosity and passion for continuous learning and personal growth.

Committed to giving back to his community, Rahib has been actively involved in volunteer work, including mentoring students at the Community Legal Services and contributing his time to the offices of Members of Parliament.

With his academic achievements, practical experiences, and dedication to personal development, Rahib Ahmad embodies the qualities of a future leader in the legal profession.

Lawyer

LL.B, LL.M.

Lawyer

B.A., J.D.

Company O'Connor Zanardo

Address 200 Matheson Blvd W (Suite 100), Mississauga, ON, L5R 3L7

Land Phone 905-965-6263

Email suraj@ozlaw.ca

Location Canada, Ontario, GTA West

Specialty Business Law, Wills & Estates, Civil Law, Partnership Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Contracts, Mergers and Acquisitions, Wills and Codicils, Powers of Attorney, Trusts and Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Estate Litigation

Suraj Sharma

B.A., J.D.

Suraj Sharma is a dynamic legal professional with a diverse practice encompassing Business Law, Civil Litigation, and Wills and Estates. His expertise lies in various areas, including buying/selling businesses, drafting corporate documents, handling breach of contract/trust claims, and managing construction and employment law matters, alongside Wills and Estate Administration.

Suraj's journey in law began with his legal education at the University of Leicester, where he laid the foundation for his career. He further enhanced his skills and knowledge by obtaining Canadian accreditation at the University of Alberta. His educational background reflects his commitment to excellence and his dedication to serving clients with proficiency and expertise.

With a keen interest in emerging technologies and start-ups, Suraj has gained practical experience as an in-house legal intern for an emerging technology start-up. Additionally, he completed his articling term at KPA Lawyers, where he further honed his legal skills and gained valuable insights into various areas of law.

During his undergraduate years, Suraj distinguished himself not only academically but also as a varsity cross country/track and field athlete. Serving as team captain and MVP from 2016 to 2018, he led his team to success, culminating in a notable CIS National Championship win in 2014. Suraj's leadership skills and competitive spirit translate seamlessly into his legal practice, where he approaches each case with determination and tenacity.

Outside of his legal career, Suraj remains deeply involved in the world of emerging technologies and start-ups. He actively engages with local incubators and is the driving force behind his legal technology start-up that focuses on enhancing global legal service accessibility.

With his multifaceted background, passion for innovation, and dedication to legal excellence, Suraj Sharma is poised to make a significant impact for the O'Connor Zanardo team.

Paralegal

B.A., J.D., P1 License, CORES

Administrator

Law Clerk

Lawyer

B.A. (Hons.), LL.B.

Company Shaw McLellan

Address 10 Schoolhouse Lane Box 280 Collingwood, Ontario L9Y 3Z5

Land Phone 705-445-1382 ext. 228

Email mumford@shawmclellan.ca

Location Canada, Ontario, Collingwood

Specialty Family Law, Wills & Estates, Real Estate Law, Wills and Codicils, Powers of Attorney, Trusts and Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Estate Litigation, Divorce, Child and Spousal Support, Equalization, Independent Legal Advice, Real Estate Closings, Leases, Title Transfers, Fund Creation and Planning

P.E. Gail Mumford

B.A. (Hons.), LL.B.

Gail Mumford is a highly regarded legal practitioner who has served the Collingwood community since her call to the bar in 1989. As a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada and the Simcoe County Law Association, Gail brings extensive experience and expertise to her practice.

Graduating from Queen’s University in 1984 and the University of Victoria law school in 1987, Gail has deep roots in the legal profession. Her career began in Collingwood, where she has remained dedicated to meeting the needs of her clients for over three decades.

Born in England and immigrating to Canada in 1963, Gail became a citizen in 1972, bringing with her a multicultural perspective. Fluent in English, French, and conversational German, she offers comprehensive legal services to a diverse clientele.

With over 25 years of specialization in areas such as family, estates, real estate, criminal, and corporate law, Gail founded Mumford Law Office in Collingwood. Through personalized and attentive service, she ensures that each client receives the individualized attention they deserve.

A long-time resident of Collingwood, Gail possesses a deep understanding of local courts and municipal authorities, allowing her to navigate various jurisdictions with ease.

Gail's involvement in professional associations such as the Simcoe County Law Association and the Law Society of Upper Canada reflects her dedication to staying informed of legal developments and serving her community with distinction.

Outside of office hours, she enjoys very slow walks with the dog and building miniature furniture, camping and home renovations.

B.A., L.L.B

Law Clerk

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Jacob Murad

Adil Habib

Emilie Aloe

Gaurika Sharma

Rahib Ahmad

Piper Liu Chang

Suraj Sharma

Maria MacEachern

Andrew Weir

Marilyn Andries

Mariyah Jawaid

P.E. Gail Mumford

Ian Paul Shaw | Counsel

Anna Zammit

Tracy Lougheed

Debra Maughan-Fowler

Jen Theyers

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