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Adam Banack University of Western Ontario abanack@torys.com 416.865.7392
Adam graduated from the University of Western Ontario Faculty of Law this spring and he has a B.A. in political science from the University of Western Ontario. In law school, Adam was President of Western Law's Student Legal Society, a volunteer at Pro Bono Students Canada, and a participant in intramural hockey, baseball and squash. He is a certified advanced scuba diver and a bogey golfer. Adam worked at Camp White Pine in Haliburton for eight summers. In 2005, he worked at King & Spalding LLP in Washington, D.C. Adam worked at Torys last summer. |
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Natasha Banka Osgoode Hall Law School nbanka@torys.com 416.865.7504
Natasha graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School this spring and she completed two years toward a B.A. in psychology at York University. In law school, Natasha was duty counsel at Community Legal Aid Services Programme. She is a licensed real estate sales representative and property manager, and an active member of the Ontario Young Liberals. Natasha worked at Torys last summer. |
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Erica Buschmann University of Western Ontario ebuschmann@torys.com 416.865.7514
Erica graduated from the University of Western Ontario Faculty of Law this spring and she has an Honours B.A. in communications from the University of Ottawa. While in Ottawa, she worked as a special assistant to a member of parliament. In law school, Erica was a teaching assistant, co-chair of the orientation week committee and a member of the elections committee. Erica has worked at Legate & Associates and she worked at Torys last summer. |
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Morgan Crockett University of Western Ontario mcrockett@torys.com 416.865.7538
Morgan will graduate from the University of Western Ontario Faculty of Law this fall, where she also obtained an Honours B.A. in Kinesiology. In law school, Morgan was a researcher for Pro Bono Students Canada, a contributor for Nexus (the law school newspaper), chair of the Legal Society Sport Committee and a participant on intramural teams. Last summer, Morgan worked at Legate and Associates in London. She spent the spring semester of her final year on an exchange in Los Angeles. |
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Catherine De Giusti University of Toronto cdegiusti@torys.com 416.865.7543
Catherine graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law this spring and she has an Honours B.A. in anthropology from the University of Western Ontario. Before attending law school, Catherine was a customer care specialist at the Canadian Institute. In law school, she was a member of the senior editorial board for Indigenous Law Journal; executive member of Women and the Law; a volunteer for the LAWS program; and a member of the intramural volleyball team. Catherine has worked in the legal department of Capital Health in Edmonton and she worked at Torys last summer. |
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Adrienne DiPaolo University of Western Ontario adipaolo@torys.com 416.865.7549
Adrienne graduated from the University of Western Ontario Faculty of Law this spring and she has a B.Comm. in economics from the University of Toronto. In law school, Adrienne was vice president of Western Law's Student Legal Society; a volunteer at Western Business Law Clinic and Pro Bono Students Canada; and a participant in intramural softball. Adrienne worked at Camp Tawingo in Huntsville for seven summers. She was a lifeguard, and an instructor and examiner for the Lifesaving Society. Adrienne has worked at the Etobicoke Children’s Centre and she worked at Torys last summer. |
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Jennifer Dyck University of Ottawa jdyck@torys.com 416.865.7636
Jennifer graduated from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law this spring and she has a B.A. in political science from Simon Fraser University. In law school, Jennifer was an assistant editor of Ottawa Law Review, a caseworker at the University Community Legal Clinic, and a research assistant and teaching assistant. She has volunteered at Legal Education and Action Fund. Before attending law school, Jennifer worked as a bartender in France; she speaks fluent French. Jennifer worked at Torys last summer. |
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Jessica Feldman Osgoode Hall Law School jfeldman@torys.com 416.865.7641
Jessica graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School this spring and she has a B.Sc. in physiology from McGill University. She spent the fall term of her final year in law school on exchange in Amsterdam. Jessica was a research assistant to Professor Shin Imai; duty counsel for the Community and Legal Aid Services Program; and a representative in the Jewish Law Students Association. She is an active charity fundraiser. Jessica worked at Torys last summer. |
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Afif Hamid Osgoode Hall Law School ahamid@torys.com 416.865.7646
Afif graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School this spring and he has a B.A. in economics from the University of Toronto. Before attending law school, Afif worked as an analyst at Nortel Networks. In law school, he participated in the Vis International Moot in Vienna. Last summer, Afif worked at the Royal Bank of Canada Law Group. Afif is proficient in French. |
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Graeme Hamilton University of Toronto ghamilton@torys.com 416.865.7658
Graeme graduated from the combined J.D./M.A. economics program at the University of Toronto this spring, and he has a B.Sc. in mathematics and engineering from Queen’s University. Before attending law school, Graeme was a management consultant with The Monitor Group. In law school, he was an assistant editor (international law) of Faculty of Law Review. Graeme has worked as a strategy consultant for the Hospital for Sick Children and he has participated in the U of T International Human Rights Internship program in Botswana. Graeme worked at Torys last summer. |
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Wesley Isaacs University of Toronto wisaacs@torys.com 416.865.8156
Wesley graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law this spring. He completed his first year at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York and he has a B.A. in English literature from McGill University. In law school, Wesley was an associate editor of the University of Toronto Law Review, a research assistant and a volunteer at Downtown Legal Services. Wesley is a certified open water diver. |
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Lorne Kotler University of Toronto lkotler@torys.com 416.865.7671
Lorne graduated from the combined J.D./M.B.A. program at the University of Toronto this spring and he has a B.A. in political science from McGill University. While at law school, Lorne was the founder and co-chair of the Politics & Law Society, vice-president-internal of the Rotman Entertainment Media Association and captain of the intramural volleyball team. In the summer of 2006, Lorne worked as a financial controller for Michael Ignatieff’s leadership campaign. He worked at Torys last summer. |
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Bill Lamoureux Queen's University blamoureux@torys.com 416.865.7827
Bill graduated from Queen’s University Faculty of Law this spring; he has a B.Sc. in biology and a B.Ed. from the University of Ottawa. Before attending law school, Bill taught chemistry and biology at a preparatory college in Toronto. In law school, he was a volunteer editor of Queen’s Law Journal. He played varsity volleyball at the University of Ottawa and is a certified volleyball coach. Bill has worked at Smith & Associates, Barristers & Solicitors in Tottenham, and he worked at Torys last summer. Bill is fluent in French. |
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Joshua Lavine University of Toronto jlavine@torys.com 416.865.7951
Josh graduated from the combined J.D./M.B.A. program at the University of Toronto this spring, where he also obtained a B.Comm. While at U of T, he was editor-in-chief of Ultra Vires (the law school student newspaper), assistant editor of Faculty of Law Review and vice-president of the J.D./M.B.A. Student Association. Josh worked at Torys for the past two summers; last year, he worked at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom for part of the summer. |
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Anjali Navkar University of Toronto anavkar@torys.com 416.865.7967
Anjali graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law this spring, she has an Honours B.A. in ethics, society and law from the University of Toronto. In law school, Anjali was a case worker for Pro Bono Students Canada and a support worker at Fife House HIV/AIDS Hospice. Anjali has played soccer professionally and at the NCAA level. She has co-owned a renovation company since 2001 and is a volunteer coach and referee for a minor soccer league. Anjali was awarded the Tax Policy prize in law school. She worked at Torys last summer. |
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Laila Paszti University of Toronto lpaszti@torys.com 416.865.7989
Laila graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law this spring and she has an M.A.Sc. in chemical engineering from the University of Waterloo. Before attending law school, Laila worked as a consultant in the energy industry. In law school, she was the senior editor of the Law Review intellectual property law cell group; founder of International Human Rights Program–Lawyers Without Borders working group; and a caseworker at Advocates for Injured Workers Legal Clinic. |
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Alexandra Peterson University of Toronto apeterson@torys.com 416.865.8114
Alexandra graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law this spring and she has an M.A. in social psychology from the University of Western Ontario. In law school, she was an associate editor of Journal of Law and Equality and Indigenous Law Journal, and coordinator of the Pro Bono Students Canada Not-for-Profit Corporate Law Project for the 2007–2008 academic year. Alexandra worked as an LSAT teacher at Kaplan Test Prep in Toronto in the summer of 2006. She worked at Torys last summer. |
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Molly Reynolds Osgoode Hall Law School mreynolds@torys.com 416.865.8135
Molly graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School this spring and she has completed two years in the political science program at Carleton University. In law school, Molly was the vice-president internal of the Legal and Literary Society and a member of the touch football league. Last summer, Molly worked at Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP. |
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Tim Robbins Queen's University trobbins@torys.com 416.865.7303
Tim graduated from Queen’s University Faculty of Law this spring and he has a B.A. in fine arts in piano performance from the University of Calgary. In law school, Tim was a volunteer editor of the Queen’s University Law Journal, vice president of the Law Students Society, co-president of OUTLaw, a gay and lesbian advocacy group, and a member of the intramural volleyball team. Tim participated in the Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot in 2008. Last summer, he worked at Torys in New York. Tim is fluent in French. |
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Alexander Smith University of Toronto asmith@torys.com 416.865.8142
Alex graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law this spring. He holds an Honours B.A. from the University of Toronto, an M.A. from Cambridge University, and a Ph.D. in English and comparative literature from Columbia University. In law school, Alex was a research assistant to Dean Mayo Moran, and an editor-in-chief of University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review. He worked at Torys last summer. |