ADR Institute of Ontario Inc. Directory

margot@margotferguson.com

Just Mediation Toronto

Just Mediation TorontoTerence J O’Brien, BSc(Hons) BEd CIP QMedTerence (Terry) O’Brien brings a wealth of experience to theworld of dispute resolution, having spent more than 37 years in the insurance claimsindustry with a major insurer.Terry is a Qualified Mediator, recognized by the AlternateDispute Resolution Institute of Ontario.He holds a post-graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolutionfrom York University. He successfullycompleted ADRIO’s Internship Program under the auspices of Senior MediatorJonathan Fidler.Terry has negotiated and managed a multitude of personalinjury litigation ...

Newmarket, ON

(905) 758-5665

terryob35@gmail.com

Ferguson, Margot

Margot Ferguson - Mediation and Arbitration Services

Toronto, ON

(416) 999-4890

(902) 809-9772

Loudon, Jeff, Q.Med

Loudon Mediations

A Senior Litigation Lawyer and Collaborative Mediator with extensive expertise in disability and life insurance litigation. Known for adding significant value by combining legal proficiency, industry knowledge, and business acumen to influence key stakeholder decisions. Applies objectivity, sound judgement, and negotiation skills to successfully resolve insurance disputes. Cultivates enduring relationships with clients, colleagues, and counsel through honesty, integrity, and commitment to excellence. Excellent listener and communicator with an interest in helping people identify ...

Etobicoke, ON

(647) 324-9537

jeff@jeffloudon.com

Mr. Thomas J. Black Q.Arb

chrisp@chrispmediation.com

Vice Chair - Ontario Labour Relations Board

Mr. Black practiced labour and employment law, specifically in construction, for almost 18 years prior to becoming a mediator-arbitrator. He received his law degree from the University of Windsor in 2005 and was called to the bar in Ontario in 2006.

Toronto, ON

(647) 986-9614

Blackmedarb@gmail.com

Papadopoulos, Chris

Chris has been a commercial/civil litigator with over 20 years of experience handling hundreds of cases involving construction law (construction lien actions, breach of trust and delay claims), commercial law (including breach of contract cases and priority claims as between secured and unsecured creditors), disputes arising from real estate transactions (including title insurance claims), professional negligence claims, commercial landlord and tenant disputes, mortgages, bankruptcy, partnership and shareholder disputes. Chris has conducted trials before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice ...

Toronto, ON

Mason, Jessica

sunsetbaymediation@gmail.com

Ethics - Empathy - ExpertiseNavigating Disputes with Grace

Pickering, ontario

(647) 470-7645

Wadhwa, Sara

A Place for Mediation Inc.

Sara Wadhwa is an internationally trained lawyer who provides mediation services and conducts workplace assessments, leveraging her expertise in conflict resolution and legal practice. Sarabjeet specializes in employment law, personal injury, commercial disputes, conflict management coaching, and workplace fairness analysis.

Toronto, ON

(416) 967-9432 Ext 21

(647) 671-9959

w.sarabjeet04@gmail.com

Mechantaf, Khalil

Whitelaw Twining

Khalil is a dual qualified lawyer based out of Ottawa. He has spent over 20 years advising clients on contentious commercial, construction, insurance and international law matters. On the commercial front, Khalil has represented clients in major sale, shareholder and M&A disputes, joint venture issues, consortium related disputes, facilities, enforcement of warranties and guarantees. On the construction front, his experience spans from infrastructure to energy projects, including utilities, power plants, water projects, pipelines and generally the built sector. Amongst the issues Khalil ...

Toronto, ON

(438) 778-0760

kmechantaf@wt.ca

Stewart, Brooke

Paralegal and Mediator, Stewart Legal & Mediation

Licensed Paralegal in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Offering legal and mediation services province-wide through video conference and in person services. Services focus on human rights in housing, employment and family dispute resolution. Frequently appearing before the Human Rights Tribunal, Landlord and Tenant Board, Small Claims Court and various other administrative boards and tribunals.Passionate about access to justice and collaborative processes resulting in effective and expeditious dispute resolution.

Barrie, ON

(416) 909-1277

bstewart@stewartlegal.ca

Ziaie Moayyed, Zahra

Nucleus ADR Inc.

Zahra Ziaie Moayyed is a mediator, facilitator, researcher and author on alternative dispute resolution, and collaborative problem solving. She has worked in the legal field for over 10 years, first as a transactional real estate lawyer, and then increasingly as a resource for lawyers and parties looking for assistance in resolving legal disputes. She currently works with individuals, companies, governments, and communities to not only manage, transform and resolve conflict, but also to design and implement alternative dispute resolution strategies and systems that are impactful and that look ...

Toronto, ON

(416) 728-9610

info@nucleusadr.com

Baert, Kirk

Partner, Koskie Minsky LLP

Toronto, ON

(416) 595-2092

kmbaert@kmlaw.ca

Waddell, Margaret

Sotos LLP

Margaret L.Waddell, LLM, Q.Arb. is a seasoned litigator, arbitrator and mediator. She hasa breadth of knowledge in a wide array of subject matters, the result of 35 yearsof experience in successfully prosecuting and resolving class actions, and complexcivil disputes. Margaret has acted as counsel on a variety of prominentand precedent-setting class actions covering a spectrum of practice areas includingcontract breaches, frauds, consumer protection, securities misrepresentation,institutional abuse, product liability and privacy breaches, often combined withmultijurisdictional issues. Margaret ...

Toronto, ON

(416) 977-2413

(416) 735-0671

mwaddell@sotos.ca

Dodo, Lara

ldodo@laradodoconsulting.com

As a seasoned commercial, people and operations executive with over 20 years of experience, I have delivered exceptional results across a range of industries, including digital health, health-tech, technology/software, professional services, non-profit, and manufacturing. My career has spanned Senior Leadership and C-Level roles, across start-ups and Fortune 1000 organizations, where I have built high-performance teams, cultivated inclusive and respectful work environments, and driven innovation and growth. Functional expertiese includes: commercial and employee/consultant contracting, ...

(647) 964-9477

Swartz, Michael

Partner, WeirFoulds LLP

Toronto, ON

(416) 500-9503

mswartz@weirfoulds.com

Stark, Anthony

Stark Alternative Dispute Resolution

I have completed my Paralegal (Accelerated) program at Seneca Polytechnhinc and aim to be a licensed practicing Paralegal in early 2025. I have a competitive drive, a creative spirit, and a strong desire to help others. My expertise and focus areas are Small Claims Court, Landlord-Tenant Law, Employment Law, WSIB, and Disability Law. I am licensed, fully insured private investigator and own my own agency. I specialize in Skip Tracing and Process Serving. I am also an ordained minister with the Canadian International Metaphysical Ministry and the International Metaphysical Ministry. I have ...

Milton, ON

(905) 317-6410

anthony@starkadr.com

Reilkoff, Treena, Q.Med

treenareilkoff@tlr-mediation-wfa.com

TLR Solutions4Conflict Inc.

Treena is a Trauma Informed Qualified Mediator with an Exec Certification in Conflict Management (Windsor Law School/SHG). She possess a BA (U of Manitoba), BSW (U of Victoria) with a clinical mental health specialty.. She is a Board Member of the Alternate Dispute Institute of Ontario & member of ADR Canada,. She also holds the designations of Certified Workplace Fairness Analyst (WFA), Psychological Health & Safety Advisor, ISO 45003 Certified, Critical lncident Stress Management Certified, Certified Trauma Coach, Diversified Dispute Analyst, and is affliated with the Workplace ...

Mississauga, ON

(416) 854-1932

Moore, Patrick

President, CFS Experts Inc.

Former Claims Manager with 35 years experience in Property and Casualty Claims of all types except for Surety. Specializing in resolving Subrogated Claim and Claims Coverage disputes. Ongoing experience participating on Canadian Insurance Claims Manager Association Intercompany Agreement arbitration panels. Managed litigation and resolution throughout Canada and on 5 other continents.

Toronto, ON

(647) 468-0897

owenmo1@hotmail.com

Macdonald, Douglas

dougm@med-arbsolutions.ca

Oro-Medonte, ON

(905) 252-4324

Genge, Gerald, B.A.Sc., LL.M., C.Arb. Q.Med., P.Eng.

Chartered Arbitrator

Genge Construction Adjudications and Consulting

Jerry is a Chartered Arbitrator, Qualified Mediator, ODACC Adjudicator, and Professional Engineer specializing in construction disputes and professional negligence claims. He has an advanced certificate as an adjudicator for administrative boards and tribunals and more than 45 years experience. Jerry believes that a quick, thorough, and cost effective resolution is teh best solution to all disputes. Jerry also provide Early Nuetral Evaluations to assess the merits of a claim or defense. GengeGerald@gmail.com 416.200.2651

Sutton West, ON

(416) 200-2651

gengegerald@gmail.com

Weir, D Russell

verlyn.francis@isikoresolutions.com

Weir Mediation Services

I am an open minded peace maker with over 40 years experience in assisting businesses and not-for-profit organization in meeting their goals through BDO Canada. I was their COO for 6 years and have a good "big picture" view of the world. I am located in Chatham-Kent but am willing to assist in the Sarnia, Windsor and London areas

Pain Court, ON

(519) 784-9347

weirmediation@gmail.com

Francis, Verlyn, JD, LL.M. (ADR)

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(416) 363-7708

(914) 363-4962

(416) 352-1320

Fennessey, Jo-Ann

Founder and President, The Jo-Ann Fennessey Centre Inc.

Jo-Ann is a bilingual ethicist (M.A. public ethics), jurist (LL.B.) and counsellor (S.C.) with over forty years of experience in workplace conflict. She is also a qualified executive coach specializing in coaching abrasive leaders, a trauma informed workplace investigator certified in advanced techniques, a trainer, mediator and facilitator. Before founding The Jo-Ann Fennessey Centre Inc., a consulting firm specializing in workplace conflict, Jo-Ann worked for both municipal and federal governments for more than 20 years and, as a private consultant in conflict management and crisis ...

Bourget, ON

(613) 220-4043

Jo-Ann@jfennesseycentre.com

Gilbert, Lyon, B.A., B.CL., LLB, C.Arb, C.Med

Chartered Arbitrator

Lyon Gilbert Dispute Resolution Services

Lyon Gilbert is a Chartered Arbitrator, a Chartered Mediator, a Deputy Judge Small Claims Court and a retired lawyer who specialized in civil litigation. Lyon is a seasoned ADR professional who brings a solid background of legal experience as well as ADR skills to assist in the settlement of disputes. Known for his principled approach to the mediation process, Lyon has conducted thousands of mediations, and adjudicated thousands of disputes.Principal of Out of Court, a dispute resolution company offering alternatives to court actions. Called to the Bar in Ontario in 1974. Active Deputy Judge ...

Kanata, ON

(613) 672-6727

(613) 863-5204

lyon@lyongilbert.com

Tripodi, Stefano

stefano@hackettsimpsontripodi.com

Partner, Hackett Simpson Tripodi

Toronto, ON

(416) 972-1052

Chatzis, Cindy

chatzisarbitration@gmail.com

As an Arbitrator and Alternative Dispute Resolution Practitioner, I am driven by the key principles of professionalism, fairness and transparency. My unique breadth of expertise across social service, health, developmental services, justice and education sectors gives me a comprehensive understanding of the challenges facing both the public sector and the not-for-profit sector in these domains.My extensive work in labour relations and unionized environments serves as a scaffold for my skills in labour arbitration.

Brantford, ON

(519) 771-8295

Haji, Nasrin

Nasrin Haji CPA, Civil and Family Mediator, WFA

Toronto, ON

(416) 523-9464

nasrinhaji@hotmail.com

Hulton, Joy, LLB. Q.Arb Q.Med

joy@hultonworkplaceresolutions.ca

Owner, Mediator & Arbitrator, Hulton Workplace Resolutions

I have almost 30 years' experience in labour, employment and management. I began my career as a student and associate lawyer with Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (now Osler LL.P) practicing in the areas of labour and employment, human rights, employment standards, workpalce safety and wrongful dismissal. In 1997, I joined the law department of York Region as Labour & Employment Counsel. In 2004 I was appointed Regional Solicitor, and in 2014 I was appointed Commissioner, Legal & Court Services. During my career at York Region, I was lead negotiator for York Regional Police and was ...

Sutton West, ON

(905) 392-1375

Mr. Paul Winfield FCIArb LL.B, BVC, Q.Arb Q.Med Q.Adj

ilana.millerconsulting@gmail.com

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North York, ontario

(905) 301-9160

pwinfield@adr.ca

Miller, Ilana, C.Med

Chartered Mediator

Ilana Miller & Associates

Ilana J. Miller has over 25 years of experience as a mediator and arbitrator for high conflict family law disputes. Ilana has been in full-time private practice since 2002. She is both a Chartered and Accredited Family Mediator, who provides: Arbitration; Mediation/Arbitration; Closed and Open mediation; Child-Includive Mediation; the Voice of the Child Reports coupled with specializing as a Collaborate Family Law neutral. As an adjunct to the services listed above, Ilana Miller also provided consultation to lawyers under the auspices of the Office of The Children's Lawyer, a branch of the ...

Toronto, ON

(416) 953-9820

Gayer, Sarah

Sare and Associates

Toronto, ON

sarah.gayer@rogers.com

Mathers, Beverly, RN, BA, MA C.Med

Chartered Mediator

Mediator/Facilitator/Workplace Investigator, Mathers Workplace Conflict Resolution

As a mediator/facilitator, I specialize in employment, workplace and labour relations matters conducting mediations for grievances, disputes and notice of occurrence, labour negotiations, interest arbitration, employment matters, health and safety, pay equity, and pensions and benefits including disability benefits. I accept OLRA Section 50 Med-Arb appointments. I provide mediation utilizing a variety of styles depending on the situation and the desire of the parties. I also provide neutral facilitation for workplace conflict management, dispute resolution, negotiation and relationship ...

Burlington, ON

(905) 691-4152

bevjmathers@outlook.com

Shreve, Wanda

Wanda Shreve Law Professional Corporation

Wanda Shreve is a workplace lawyer, investigator, mediator and trainer, and principal of Wanda Shreve HR Law, Investigation & ADR Services.With a career spanning over 20 years, Wanda practiced management-side labour and employment law at a national firm before holding senior roles in private and public sector organizations.Wanda leverages the breadth of her experience to advise employers on matters related to compliance, workplace culture, ethical conduct and employee relations. Her clients appreciate her ability to provide legal advice with a leadership lens: her guidance is pragmatic, ...

Beamsville, ON

(905) 226-5671

(905) 327-2959

wanda@workwithwanda.ca

Manning, Kathryn

kmanning@dmgadvocates.com

Partner, DMG Advocates LLP

Kathryn is a Founding Partner of DMG Advocates LLP, a Toronto-based commercial litigation boutique. She has broad expertise in all aspects of commercial litigation, particularly complex, multi-party litigation matters. Representing both organizations and individuals, her experience includes shareholder disputes, product liability litigation, complex contract disputes, civil fraud proceedings, employment litigation, professional negligence, and class actions.Representing clients both in the Ontario courts and in commercial arbitration proceedings, Kathryn provides her clients with practical, ...

Toronto, ON

(416) 238-7461

(416) 562-2974

Little, Marion

Independent Consultant

Fostering sanctuary & well-being: in relationships, in community, & across institutions.About As a past social services Executive Director, I’ve collaborated with funders, staff, boards, volunteer teams, and community members (including program recipients), to stabilize three charitable nonprofits and prepare them for sustainable growth. Together, we clarified purpose, prioritized strategic tasks, recovered from financial crisis, stabilized funding, retooled policies, fortified each other, strengthened agency relationships, upgraded facilities, developed participant-informed programs, ...

Peterborough, ON

(705) 872-1262

curiosity@marionlittle.com

Roy McPhail P.Eng.

Roy McPhail is a mediator and arbitrator with ADR Chambers.Roy is a professional engineer (P. Eng.) with 48 years of experience in construction and construction dispute resolution serving both public and private sectors domestically and internationally. He has been a full time neutral since 2014 and has resolved a range of complex, multi-party disputes including delay claims, scope disputes, bid irregularities, construction defects, design errors, and contract disputes. Roy conducted the first construction adjudication in Canada as a Certified Adjudicator for the Ontario Dispute Adjudication ...

Toronto, ON

(888) 249-2402

roy.mcphail@almitra.ca

Schnapp, Marshall

Schnapp Mediation & Arbitration

Toronto, ON

(416) 880-1341

marshall@schnappmediation.com

Bar-Dayan, Tova

bd Investigations

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(416) 509-5198

tova@bdinvestigations.ca

Katie Mayerson Q.Med

Humber College

Toronto, ON

katie@petmediation.ca

Leigh, Madison