• May 1980 1st year of the B.Sc. (Engineering) program, University of Ottawa
• May 1983 B.Sc. (Biochemistry) cum laude, University of Ottawa
• Summer 1986 International Law Program, Downing College, Cambridge University
• May 1987 LL.B., University of Ottawa
• June 1988 Admission to the Law Society of the Province of Alberta
• February 1992 Admission to the Law Society of Upper Canada
• Fall 2001, Conversational Italian, Lambton College
• The University of Ottawa, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Dean's List (1983)
• The University of Ottawa Scholarships and Award Fund (1984)
• The Robert Spence Foundation Scholarship (1984)
• The B'Nai B'Rith Foundation (1984)
• The University of Ottawa Arcade Guindon Scholarship (1985)
• The Robert Spence Foundation Scholarship (1985)
• The Association of Professors of the University of Ottawa Bursary (1985)
• The Law Society Foundation, Osgoode Hall (1985)
• The Robert Spence Foundation Scholarship (1986)
• The Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award (1987)
• Co-chair, "The Complete Tort Lawyer", OTLA Fall Conference 2006
• Speaker, Canadian Bar Association New Brunswick Branch", Maximizing Damages Recovery with Technology" September 2006
• Coauthor "Health Care Expenses Under Bill 198" OTLA Spring Conference 2006
• Speaker, "Premium Costs Awards", INSIGHT Information Conference, April 2006
• Speaker, OTLA, "Damages", Medical Negligence Conference ,January 2006
• Speaker, OTLA, "Threshold Workshop", Fall Conference 2005
• Speaker, OTLA, "Loss Transfer and Trucking Companies", OTLA Motor Vehicle Primer, March 4, 2005
• Speaker, OTLA, "Loss of Interdependent Relationship", Fall Conference 2004
• Speaker, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, "Referencing Damage Amounts to the Jury", Spring Conference 2004
• Speaker, Canadian Bar Association New Brunswick Branch, "Rééforme de l’’assurance automobile" 2004
• Speaker, Ontario Bar Association and Middlesex Law Association, "Perspectives on Bill 1998", 2004
• Speaker, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, "Insurance Law Update" Spring Conference 2003
• Chairperson, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, Womens’’ Caucus, 2004-ongoing
• Vice Chair, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, Womens’’ Caucus, 2003-2004
• Chairperson, Lambton County Law Association Library, 1994-2004
• Chairperson, Continuing Legal Education Representative Lambton County Law Association 1995 - 2005
have arranged over 25 seminars for members of the Association)
• ExecutiveCanadian Bar Association (CBA) National Insolvency Section, 1990-92
• Executive, Edmonton Insolvency Study Group, 1989-91
• CBA 1991 Mid-Winter meetings, Chairperson, Time and Stress Management seminar
• CBA Young Lawyers Section, Executive 1988-90, President 1990-91
• CBA Insolvency Section, Treasurer 1989-90
• CBA Creditors' Rights Section, Treasurer 1990-91
• CBA 1989 Mid-Winter meetings, Volunteer
• Organizer of the "Saturday Mornings at the Law School" 1990-91 sessions
(televised public legal education seminars)
• Moderator of the following Saturday Morning at the Law School panels:
• 1988: Wills and Estates
• 1989: Health Issues in the Work Place
• 1990: Environmental Law: Private Prosecutions
• Practice Judge, Laskin Moot, 1990 and 1991 University of Alberta teams, and 1994 University of Western Ontario team
• Actress and Writer, Law Day 1989, French Mock Trial for Children,
• Director, The Ottawa Law Reform Line/Tééléédroit 1984-86
• Ontario Trial Lawyer Association 2002 - ongoing
• Canadian Bar Association (Ontario) 1992 - ongoing;
• Edmonton Bar Association, 1987-91;
• Association des juristes d'expression franççaise de l'Alberta;
• Canadian Bar Association (Alberta) 1987-91: Subsections: Young Lawyers 1987-91, Civil Litigation 1990-91, Business Law 1987-91, Technological and Intellectual Property 1988-89, Environmental Law 1989-90;
• Women in the Law, University of Ottawa 1984-87;
• Volunteer, Student Legal Services (Administrative Branch), University of Alberta, 1986-87;
• Volunteer, Student Legal Aid, University of Ottawa, 1984-86;
• Association des éétudiants d'expression franççaise en common law, 1984-86;
• Director, LawLine/Teléédroit 1984-86, free legal community information service;
• Volunteer, Community Legal Education, University of Ottawa, 1984-86;
• Faculty Council member, Student Representative, University of Ottawa, 1982-83.
• Speaker, "Wills and Estate Planning" Robb Funeral Homes, September 2006
• Speaker, Tips on Choosing Wine" - Seaway Kiwanis - July 2006
• Speaker, "Reading French, Italian & Spanish Labels"- Lambton Law Association - June 2006
• Speaker, "Things You Should Know in Planning your Last Will and Testament", Sarnia Lambton IODE conference, May 2006
• Volunteer Legal Counsel for the Sarnia Community Foundation 2002-ongoing
• Volunteer Legal Counsel for the St. Clair Tae Kwon Do Club 1994-ongoing
• Patron for the Canadian Mental Health 2004 Gala Auction;
• Speaker, "Wines of France", Lawrence House for the Arts 2004
• Board Member, the Sarnia Lambton Brain Injury Association 2004
• Vice -President, Parents Council, Franco-Jeunesse 2003 - ongoing;
• President, Parents Council, Franco-Jeunesse 2001-2003;
• President, Parents Council, l’’Ecole Les Rapides 1998-01;
• Volunteer Speaker on Legal topics for the Bank of Nova Scotia public education seminars 1998-1999, and the French Canadian Women’’s Association 1995 - onward, and the Sarnia Business Women’’s Association;
• Big Brothers’’ Annual Fundraising Wine Tasting Event 2000, Committee member,
• Campaign Manager College (Provincial Progressive Conservatives) March 1999
• Actress in Lambton County Law Association play "You Can’’t Take it with You", to raise funds for local community charities (Girls’’ Community Home, Imperial Theater, Centre by the Bay);
• Actress in Lambton County Law Association play "12 Angry Jurors", to raise funds for local community charities (Big Sister, Huron’’s Boys Home);
• Accepting and training Co-op students from High School programs;
• Volunteer Chef at the CMHA - Annual Celebrity Luncheon 1999;
• Opimian Society, Area Secretary South Western Ontario, 1995-1999 (hosting nearly 50 wine tasting dinner events);
• Patron for the Canadian Mental Health 1996 Gala Auction;
• Speaker Career Days for Lambton School Board French Secondary School 1996 and Ecole Secondaire Franco Jeunesse 2003
• Volunteer Judge for Crime Stoppers 1995;
• Finance Committee, St. George's Anglican Church 1996-1998;
• Director, Big Sisters Sarnia 1994;
• Speaker Career Days for St. Francois Xavier High School 1994;
• University Women’’s Club - past executive member (Program Committee);
• Sarnia Business Women's Network, member since 1992 - President for 96-97;
• Club Jolliet (French Canadian Association), 1991 - ongoing;
• Delegate, Jeanne Sauve Foundation Young Leaders National Conference, June 1991;
• Delegate, Jeanne Sauve Foundation Young Leaders International Conference, June 1992;
• Director, Advisory Committee, Glen Sather Sports Medicine Clinic, 1998-91;
• Co-Founder, Edmonton Endometriosis Association 1988-91;
• Member Association canadienne des franco-albertains, 1986-91;
• Member and volunteer, Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award Society 1989-91;
• Volunteer, Northern Alberta Committee to Elect Jean Chréétien 1990;
• Volunteer, Federal Liberal Party of Canada Leadership Convention, Calgary 1990;
• Participant, Holyrood French Immersion School, Career Day 1990.
Fleck & Daigneault, Barristers & Solicitors, #102 - 704 Mara Street, Pt. Edward, On, N7V 1X4
Since February 1, 1992 I am a partner with Carl E. Fleck, Q.C.. Our practice specializes in the area of personal injury and insurance litigation. As well, I practice in the areas of Wills and Estates. I am also responsible for the day to day administration and management of the firm.