Julie’s practice focuses on litigation and dispute resolution. She advises clients on commercial disputes across a range of industries, including the financial services sector. Julie also supports the firm’s litigation practice by developing and implementing eDiscovery best practices that enhance efficiency and help reduce client costs.
Before joining the firm, Julie was an associate at a leading litigation boutique in Toronto. She also operated a sole practice, where she provided free legal services and independent consulting support to sex workers, and delivered legal research, drafting, litigation support, and eDiscovery consulting services to organizations, including Deloitte and the Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic.
Julie served on the board of the Sexual and Gender Diversity Alliance of the Ontario Bar Association, including as CPD Coordinator, Vice Chair, Chair, and Past Chair. She also participated as a panelist for the Alliance's Child Protection CPD program.
Julie is an award-winning public speaker, earning first place in the University of Waterloo's Three-Minute Thesis competition for her presentation, “Linking Constitutional Rights and the Environment in the Canadian Legal System.”
Julie has received the following credentials and certifications: