Yvonne Holmes

Yvonne Holmes

Yvonne Holmes graduated with a Legal Secretary Diploma from Canada College and was registered with the Institute for Law Clerks in 1994.  Yvonne spent the majority of her career working for a well established Civil Litigator in Newmarket where she gained vast experience in civil litigation work. She joined Epstein & Associates in 2020 after […]

Rene Musa

Rene Musa completed the Paralegal Diploma program at Academy of Learning and graduated in 2017.  She has over 4 years of experience working in a professional customer service environment and is currently a Real Estate Assistant at the Firm. She joined Epstein & Associates as a full time receptionist while studying for her Paralegal licensing […]

Laura MaGee

Laura MaGee

Laura MaGee completed the Accelerated Law Clerk Diploma Program at Seneca College following her graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Guelph in Law with a minor in Political Science.  She has spent over twelve years working for family law firms in York Region, including working with Counsel for the Office […]

Katarina Gottfried

Katarina Gottfried

Katarina graduated from the Accelerated Law Clerk Program at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology in 2002. She previously worked at numerous downtown firms dealing with corporate, litigation, wills and estates, as well as, tax law.  Prior to joining Epstein & Associates, Ms. Gottfried spent almost 8 years working as a Law Clerk for […]

Jacob Dworak

Jacob Dworak

Jacob Dworak grew up in Wasaga Beach and moved away to attend University of Guelph. He graduated in 2022 with a Bachelor’s Degree majoring in Criminal Justice and Public Policy and minoring in Creative Writing. While at school, Jacob began working at law firm in Cambridge Ontario and handled their Small Claims Court matters, catering […]

Lacey Lee

Lacey is a dedicated Family Law Clerk with a wealth of experience in Civil Litigation, with a specialization in Family Law. Lacey began her legal career after obtaining her Paralegal Diploma from CDI College in 2006.  She has cultivated nearly two decades of legal experience, making significant contributions at a boutique law firm in downtown […]

Valerie Abbott

Valerie Abbott

Valerie attended Seneca College for the Legal Assistant program and graduated in 2003 after obtaining a Bachelor of Arts at York University. She has worked solely in the area of civil litigation with an emphasis on Family Law. Following graduation Valerie worked at the largest family law firm in Aurora where she gained valuable experience […]

Heather Cholmondeley

Heather Cholmondeley

Heather made a career change and obtained a Legal Assistant diploma from Humber College in 2005. Since then, Heather Cholmondeley has practiced exclusively in the areas of Criminal and Family Law. Heather enthusiastically joined Epstein & Associates in January, 2010 as Assistant.  She currently works as a drafting Clerk for Kateryna Yanovsky, Donna Guidolin and […]

Nadia Moore

Nadia Moore

Nadia attended York University where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree. Nadia Moore has extensive experience in the areas of business administration and office management. Nadia joined Epstein and Associates in 2010 as Client Accounts Manager. She is responsible for all client accounts, receivables and payables. In 2020, Nadia was promoted to Firm Manager; she […]

Elizabeth “Liz” Newton

Elizabeth Newton

Liz Newton obtained a Law Clerk diploma at Seneca College and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Wilfrid Laurier University. Elizabeth Newton completed her school placement with a personal injury firm and continued working in civil litigation after completing her diploma focusing on Family Law. After spending over three years with another large Family Law firm in York […]

Rosemary Ritorto

Rosemary Ritorto

Prior to gaining her Law Clerk Diploma, Rosemary achieved a Social Service Worker diploma from Humber College in 2001 and worked as an Adult Day Program Coordinator for early to mid-Alzheimer’s patients. Rosemary Ritorto made a career change and graduated in April 2007 with a Law Clerk Diploma from Seneca College. Before joining Epstein and […]

Christine Goodine

Christine Goodine

Christine Goodine returned to Epstein & Associates in 2016, having worked with the firm in 2014-2015. Christine Goodine has a wealth of experience in commercial and residential real estate transactions.  She has spent the majority of her career practicing real estate. Ms. Goodine spent a number of years working for sole practitioners in northern York […]