Renee S.

About

Renee assists lawyers and law firms with:

  • Legal research & writing;
  • Drafting;
  • Document preparation (including contested/uncontested divorce documents);
  • Court filings;
  • Client intake;
  • Corresponding with clients and opposing counsel;

Renee’s Experience:

Renée is a dedicated and practical recently called lawyer with over 10 years of experience as a law clerk, bringing a multifaceted perspective and diverse skillset to her legal work. She has experience across multiple areas of law, including wills and estates, family law, landlord and tenant matters, small claims litigation, corporate matters, regulatory compliance, and contract review. This combined experience allows her to approach legal matters with both the insight of a practicing lawyer and the depth of a highly experienced law clerk.

Renée has extensive experience in legal research, drafting, and document preparation, having worked closely with clients to prepare wills, immigration applications, powers of attorney, and pleadings in family law matters. She is proficient in leading legal research platforms, including Lexis Advance Quicklaw, Westlaw, and CanLII, and is skilled with administrative and legal software such as Microsoft Office and PC Law. Her background in Privacy and Compliance has strengthened her ability to liaise effectively with multiple stakeholders, draft policies and guidelines, and navigate complex regulatory matters with attention to detail.

In estate planning and probate, Renée demonstrates meticulous compliance with legal standards, clear communication of complex legal concepts, and effective collaboration with attorneys to facilitate efficient proceedings. Her strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with a practical understanding of Canadian law, make her well-equipped to provide high-quality support and solutions in a variety of legal contexts.

Renée holds a Bachelor of Arts and Humanities degree from York University in Law & Society / Sociology and is continuously pursuing opportunities for professional development. She also has familiarity with aspects of U.S. law, which further enriches her perspective.

Outside of work, Renée enjoys cooking and travelling to experience new cultures around the world.

Client Feedback:

5 Stars. “Renee was responsive, competent, and accommodating. A pleasure to work with. Will definitely use in the future.”