The Law Foundation of Ontario is governed by a five-person voluntary Board of Trustees and supported by a staff team. Three Trustees are appointed by the Law Society of Ontario and two by the Attorney General of Ontario.
Linda R. Rothstein*
Paul M. Cooper*
Partner
COOP-legal.com
Etienne Esquega*
Principal Lawyer
Esquega Law Office
Stephen Rhodes**
Deputy Minister
Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Stephen Thiele**
Partner and Director of Legal Research
Gardiner Roberts LLP
Lisa Cirillo
Chief Executive Officer
lcirillo@lawfoundation.on.ca
Alida De Lorenzi
Grants Officer
adelorenzi@lawfoundation.on.ca
647-288-8068
Arta Tafaj
Senior Administrative Coordinator (Accounting & Compliance)
atafaj@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-598-1550 x 306
David Kinsman
Grants Officer
dkinsman@lawfoundation.on.ca
647-288-9101
Helen Tewolde
Director, Policy and Programs
htewolde@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-598-1550 x 236
Judy Mark
Director, Strategic Finance & Administration
jmark@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-598-1550 x 303
Lili Pach
Grants Officer
lpach@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-598-1550 x 318
Margaret Sims
Counsel, Class Proceedings Committee
msims@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-595-1425 x 307
Marlene Law
Manager, Accounting and Administration
mlaw@lawfoundation.on.ca
647-288-9100
Nancy Caetano
Senior Administrative Assistant
ncaetano@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-598-1550 x 313
Nathalie Noël
Communications Specialist
nnoel@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-598-1550 x 312
Patricia Santana
Senior Administrative Assistant, Class Proceedings Committee
psantana@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-595-1425 x 316
Remissa Hirji
Associate Counsel, Class Proceedings Committee
rhirji@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-595-1425 x 310
Sharnette Beckett
Office Assistant
sbeckett@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-598-1550 x 314
Tiffany Smith
Grants Officer
tsmith@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-598-1550 x 309
Tracy Au
Program Coordinator
tau@lawfoundation.on.ca
416-598-1550 x 319
*Appointed by the Law Society of Ontario
**Appointed by the Attorney General of Ontario