Bio
Lauren is one of our 2026 Summer Students.
Lauren will complete her Juris Doctor at Toronto Metropolitan University, Lincoln Alexander School of Law next year. Lauren obtained a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Political Science and English Literature from Brock University.
During law school, Lauren was a Caseworker at the law school's Pro Bone-o Pet Dispute Clinic and a research assistant for Dr. Deanne Sowter (Family Law). Lauren was the research member of her law school's Walsh Moot Team whose factums, appellant and respondent, both earned 3rd place standing.
Lauren has worked part-time for several years and last summer for a family law lawyer in St. Catharines.
Recognition
- STEP Canada Prize in Wills and Estates (highest mark in course) (2026)
- Walsh Family Law Moot - 3rd Place Factums (2026)
Education, Admissions & Designations
- J.D. from Lincoln Alexander School of Law (anticipated 2027)
- Honours B.A. (Political Science and English Literature) from Brock University (2024)
- Effective Lawyering with Clients Leaving Abusive Relationships (Luke’s Place, 2024)
- Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Training (AODA e-Training, 2022)
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (LivingWorks, 2022)
- Gender and Sexual Violence Support and Education (Brock Human Rights, 2021)