Headquarters:
200 Elgin Street, Suite 600, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L5, Canada
Year founded:
2020 (predecessor founded in the 1980s)
Number of employees:
6
Phone:
613 237 2290
Email:
justice@edelsonlaw.ca
Website:
edelsonlaw.ca
LinkedIn:
ca.linkedin.com/company/edelson-law-barristers
"We are constantly living by our core values: integrity, impact and teamwork"
Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
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EDELSON LAW BARRISTERS
Michael Edelson
Criminal Lawyer
Tony Paciocco
Criminal Lawyer
Gabriel Edelson
Associate
Leadership
Michael Edelson graduated magna cum laude in 1975 from the University of Ottawa Law School. He was called to the Ontario bar in 1977. Since then, his practice has been largely restricted to the defence of criminal and regulatory offences. In 1989, he was certified as a Specialist in Criminal Law by the Law Society of Ontario. He has been repeatedly voted by his peers as one of the Best Lawyers in Canada. Michael has tried over 1,500 cases in his career, including homicide, complex fraud, drinking and driving cases, drug projects, and a wide range of other criminal offences.
Criminal Lawyer
Michael Edelson
Tony Paccioco’s practice focuses mostly on criminal and regulatory litigation. He appears regularly before the OCJ and SCJ, has appeared as counsel in the ONCA, and has drafted materials for litigation at all levels of court in Canada, including the SCC. Tony obtained his JD from Queen’s University, where he received a number of academic awards and distinctions. He is also a frequent lecturer of Continuing Professional Development Courses throughout the province. In addition to working as a trial and appellate lawyer, he teaches Criminal Trial Advocacy as an adjunct professor at Queen’s Law.
Criminal Lawyer
Tony Paciocco
Gabriel Edelson completed his undergraduate at Queen’s University where he received several academic awards and earned his JD from the University of Toronto in 2016. He was called to the bar in 2017. Since then, his practice has focused on trial matters, including complex sexual assault and second-degree murder. He has also drafted written arguments on appeals at the ONCA and SCC.
He has a particular passion for cases involving expert evidence
and fraud cases.
Associate
Gabriel Edelson
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EDELSON LAW BARRISTERS
Connie D’Angelo
Criminal Lawyer
Tony Paciocco
Criminal Lawyer
Michael Edelson
Criminal Lawyer
Leadership
Headquarters:
200 Elgin Street, Suite 600, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L5, Canada
Year founded:
2020 (predecessor founded in the 1980s)
Number of employees:
6
Phone:
613 237 2290
Email:
justice@edelsonlaw.ca
Website:
edelsonlaw.ca
LinkedIn:
ca.linkedin.com/company/edelson-law-barristers
Michael Edelson graduated magna cum laude in 1975 from the University of Ottawa Law School. He was called to the Ontario bar in 1977. Since then, his practice has been largely restricted to the defence of criminal and regulatory offences. In 1989, he was certified as a Specialist in Criminal Law by the Law Society of Ontario. He has been repeatedly voted by his peers as one of the Best Lawyers in Canada. Michael has tried over 1,500 cases in his career, including homicide, complex fraud, drinking and driving cases, drug projects, and a wide range of other criminal offences.
Criminal Lawyer
Michael Edelson
Tony Paccioco’s practice focuses mostly on criminal and regulatory litigation. He appears regularly before the OCJ and SCJ, has appeared as counsel in the ONCA, and has drafted materials for litigation at all levels of court in Canada, including the SCC. Tony obtained his JD from Queen’s University, where he received a number of academic awards and distinctions. He is also a frequent lecturer of Continuing Professional Development Courses throughout the province. In addition to working as a trial and appellate lawyer, he teaches Criminal Trial Advocacy as an adjunct professor at Queen’s Law.
Criminal Lawyer
Tony Paciocco
Connie D’Angelo was called to the Ontario bar in 1993 and has practiced exclusively in the area of criminal law. Her passion for legal research, legal writing and evidentiary analysis has produced innovative and effective legal arguments submitted to all levels of courts and Crown prosecutors. Connie’s mission in representing clients is to obtain the most favorable result for their case. Her client-focused service works with them every step of the way as they navigate the criminal justice system.
Criminal Lawyer
Connie D’Angelo
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For the second year running, Shielded Insurance Brokers has claimed the number-one spot among IB’s Top Brokerages. In 2020, it was record-setting growth that drove the company’s impressive success. This year, says managing director Stuart Brady, the key ingredient behind the win is the Shielded culture. Brady is proud of the shared vision for constant improvement across all aspects of the business. “We are thrilled to take out the win again, and it’s hats off to the team for their hard work over the past year,” he says.
“Now, we have much more frequent recognition awards because we want to celebrate people staying at CAAT and recognize the contributions that they bring to the organization”
Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
“We are constantly living by our core values: integrity, impact and teamwork”
Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
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Award Winner
EDELSON LAW BARRISTERS
Katie Mongeau
Business Manager and Law Clerk
Tony Paciocco
Criminal Lawyer
Michael Edelson
Criminal Lawyer
Leadership
Headquarters:
200 Elgin Street, Suite 600, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L5, Canada
Year founded:
2020 (predecessor founded in the 1980s)
Number of employees:
6
Phone:
613 237 2290
Email:
marco@tulip.com
Website:
edelsonlaw.ca
LinkedIn:
ca.linkedin.com/company/
edelson-law-barristers
SPECIAL REPORT
Home
Bio
Michael Edelson graduated magna cum laude in 1975 from the University of Ottawa Law School. He was called to the Ontario bar in 1977. Since then, his practice has been largely restricted to the defence of criminal and regulatory offences. In 1989, he was certified as a Specialist in Criminal Law by the Law Society of Ontario. He has been repeatedly voted by his peers as one of the Best Lawyers in Canada. Michael has tried over 1,500 cases in his career, including homicide, complex fraud, drinking and driving cases, drug projects, and a wide range of other criminal offences.
Criminal Lawyer
Michael Edelson
Tony Paccioco’s practice focuses mostly on criminal and regulatory litigation. He appears regularly before the OCJ and SCJ, has appeared as counsel in the ONCA, and has drafted materials for litigation at all levels of court in Canada, including the SCC. Tony obtained his JD from Queen’s University, where he received a number of academic awards and distinctions. He is also a frequent lecturer of Continuing Professional Development Courses throughout the province. In addition to working as a trial and appellate lawyer, he teaches Criminal Trial Advocacy as an adjunct professor at Queen’s Law.
Criminal Lawyer
Tony Paciocco
Connie D’Angelo was called to the Ontario bar in 1993 and has practiced exclusively in the area of criminal law. Her passion for legal research, legal writing and evidentiary analysis has produced innovative and effective legal arguments submitted to all levels of courts and Crown prosecutors. Connie’s mission in representing clients is to obtain the most favorable result for their case. Her client-focused service works with them every step of the way as they navigate the criminal justice system.
Criminal Lawyer
Connie D’Angelo
For the second year running, Shielded Insurance Brokers has claimed the number-one spot among IB’s Top Brokerages. In 2020, it was record-setting growth that drove the company’s impressive success. This year, says managing director Stuart Brady, the key ingredient behind the win is the Shielded culture. Brady is proud of the shared vision for constant improvement across all aspects of the business. “We are thrilled to take out the win again, and it’s hats off to the team for their hard work over the past year,” he says.
Connie D’Angelo
Criminal Lawyer
Connie D’Angelo was called to the Ontario bar in 1993 and has practiced exclusively in the area of criminal law. Her passion for legal research, legal writing and evidentiary analysis has produced innovative and effective legal arguments submitted to all levels of courts and Crown prosecutors. Connie’s mission in representing clients is to obtain the most favorable result for their case. Her client-focused service works with them every step of the way as they navigate the criminal justice system.
Criminal Lawyer
Connie D’Angelo
Gabriel Edelson
Associate
Gabriel Edelson completed his undergraduate at Queen’s University where he received several academic awards and earned his JD from the University of Toronto in 2016. He was called to the bar in 2017. Since then, his practice has focused on trial matters, including complex sexual assault and second-degree murder. He has also drafted written arguments on appeals at the ONCA and SCC. He has a particular passion for cases involving expert evidence and fraud cases.
Associate
Gabriel Edelson
Gabriel Edelson
Associate
Gabriel Edelson completed his undergraduate at Queen’s University where he received several academic awards and earned his JD from the University of Toronto in 2016. He was called to the bar in 2017. Since then, his practice has focused on trial matters, including complex sexual assault and second-degree murder. He has also drafted written arguments on appeals at the ONCA and SCC. He has a particular passion for cases involving expert evidence and fraud cases.
Associate
Gabriel Edelson
Katie Mongeau
Business Manager and Law Clerk
Katie Mongeau is the business manager and law clerk at Edelson Law Barristers. She is often the first point of contact for clients at the firm. She is eager to assist clients and support counsel while also managing the business and client accounts. Katie grew up in Montreal, Quebec, and speaks English and French. She graduated from the University of Ottawa in 2019 with a major in criminology and a minor in law. She has always been passionate about criminal law and wanted to work in a criminal defence firm.
Business Manager and Law Clerk
Katie Mongeau
Katie Mongeau
Business Manager
and Law Clerk
Katie Mongeau is the business manager and law clerk at Edelson Law Barristers. She is often the first point of contact for clients at the firm. She is eager to assist clients and support counsel while also managing the business and client accounts. Katie grew up in Montreal, Quebec, and speaks English and French. She graduated from the University of Ottawa in 2019 with a major in criminology and a minor in law. She has always been passionate about criminal law and wanted to work in a criminal defence firm.
Business Manager and Law Clerk
Katie Mongeau
Connie D’Angelo
Criminal Lawyer
Katie Mongeau is the business manager and law clerk at Edelson Law Barristers. She is often the first point of contact for clients at the firm. She is eager to assist clients and support counsel while also managing the business and client accounts. Katie grew up in Montreal, Quebec, and speaks English and French. She graduated from the University of Ottawa in 2019 with a major in criminology and a minor in law. She has always been passionate about criminal law and wanted to work in a criminal defence firm.
Business Manager and Law Clerk
Katie Mongeau
The team at Edelson Law Barristers works tirelessly to defend their clients’ rights. Led by Michael Edelson, the go-to for people who find themselves in trouble with the law, the firm has over 75 years of combined criminal defence experience, and its lawyers have successfully represented clients in some of the most high-profile cases in Ontario.
While the lawyers at Edelson Law practice primarily in Ottawa and in the greater Eastern Ontario area, they also offer discreet representation throughout the province. Where cases involve cross-jurisdictional, international, or border issues, the firm has made arrangements to appear in other provinces or countries. Areas of special emphasis for the firm include DUI charges and driving offences, domestic assault, sexual offences, drug charges, and white-collar crime.
The lawyers at Edelson Law Barristers offer exceptional representation with all types of criminal offences at both the trial and appellate levels.
“Now, we have much more frequent recognition awards because we want to celebrate people staying at CAAT and recognize the contributions that they bring to the organization”
Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
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Laura has worked for Sephora for nearly six years, leading the e-commerce merchandising team for makeup, and has hands-on experience at Sephora inside JC Penney. She is passionate about developing and leading teams and has earned a reputation for driving business results by doing so.
Before joining Sephora, Laura honed her talents at such well-known companies as Google and Gap, as well as e-commerce start-ups Minted and Shop It To Me.
Laura is a graduate of Smith College, and earned an MA from Stanford University and an MBA from UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. She enjoys hiking and being outdoors and loves spending time with her family, especially her four-year-old son. In quiet moments, you might find her reading The New Yorker.
Vice President/General Manager, .CA
Laura Unger
Paul Mayer has over 20 years of sales and marketing experience at the vice president level. He is a graduate of Queen’s University and has an MBA from IESE Business School in Spain. He speaks English, French, and German, and has an understanding of Spanish.
Executive Vice President, Investment Sales
Paul Mayer
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation of the company’s internal customer service department.
Associate Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
Laura Unger
Vice President/
General Manager, .CA
Sarah M Stewart
Associate Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Paul Mayer
Executive
Vice President, Investment Sales
As the leader of Sephora Canada’s strong e-commerce business, Laura Unger focuses her team on driving growth through industry-leading online client experiences.
Laura has worked for Sephora for nearly six years, leading the e-commerce merchandising team for makeup, and has hands-on experience at Sephora inside JC Penney. She is passionate about developing and leading teams and has earned a reputation for driving business results by doing so.
Before joining Sephora, Laura honed her talents at such well-known companies as Google and Gap, as well as e-commerce start-ups Minted and Shop It
To Me.
Laura is a graduate of Smith College, and earned an MA from Stanford University and an MBA from UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. She enjoys hiking and being outdoors and loves spending time with her family, especially her four-year-old son. In quiet moments, you might find her reading The New Yorker.
Vice President/General Manager, .CA
Laura Unger
Paul Mayer has over 20 years of sales and marketing experience at the vice president level. He is a graduate of Queen’s University and has an MBA from IESE Business School in Spain. He speaks English, French, and German, and has an understanding of Spanish.
Executive Vice President, Investment Sales
Paul Mayer
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich
School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at
The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation of the company’s internal customer service department.
Associate Vice President, Leasing and
Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
Laura Unger
Vice President/
General Manager, .CA
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Paul Mayer
Executive
Vice President, Investment Sales
Sarah M Stewart
Associate
Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
As the leader of Sephora Canada’s strong e-commerce business, Laura Unger focuses her team on driving growth through industry-leading online client experiences.
Laura has worked for Sephora for nearly six years, leading the e-commerce merchandising team for makeup, and has hands-on experience at Sephora inside JC Penney. She is passionate about developing and leading teams and has earned a reputation for driving business results by doing so.
Before joining Sephora, Laura honed her talents at such well-known companies as Google and Gap, as well as e-commerce start-ups Minted and Shop It To Me.
Laura is a graduate of Smith College, and earned an MA from Stanford University and an MBA from UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. She enjoys hiking and being outdoors and loves spending time with her family, especially her four-year-old son. In quiet moments, you might find her reading The New Yorker.
Vice President/General Manager, .CA
Laura Unger
Paul Mayer has over 20 years of sales and marketing experience at the vice president level. He is a graduate of Queen’s University and has an MBA from IESE Business School in Spain. He speaks English, French, and German, and has an understanding of Spanish.
Executive Vice President,
Investment Sales
Paul Mayer
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the
Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years
of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation
of the company’s internal customer
service department.
Associate Vice President,
Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
