eDiscovery Convergence 2025

Jennifer Thompson

Jessica Lockett

Vice President, eDiscovery at Array Canada

Recognized as a top Recommended eDiscovery Practitioner in Canada by Lexology Index, Jessica Lockett is an experienced lawyer who specializes in eDiscovery and legal technology solutions.

Justice Peter Lauwers

Kelly Bernard

Director, Legal eDiscovery at BMO Financial Group

Kelly Bernard is Director of Legal eDiscovery at BMO Financial Group, leading enterprise strategies to mitigate legal hold risk and optimize eDiscovery processes. She has extensive experience in managing complex eDiscovery projects and implementing innovative solutions.

Kelly Friedman

Partner at Heuristica Discovery Counsel LLP

Kelly Friedman is a Partner at Heuristica Discovery Counsel LLP, specializing in eDiscovery and information governance. She has extensive experience in managing complex eDiscovery projects and advising clients on best practices.

Kevin Lo

Senior Director at MT>3

Kevin Lo is Senior Director in the forensic practice at MT>3, specializing in digital forensics and eDiscovery. With over 20 years of experience, he is a court-recognized expert who has provided testimony in various Canadian courts.

Lauren Fishman

Counsel and National Leader, eDiscovery at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Lauren Fishman is an experienced eDiscovery lawyer with more than 15 years working at the intersection of law and technology. She is committed to improving the efficiency of legal practice by employing innovative tools and strategies.

Lisa Alleyne

Senior Counsel at Scotiabank

Lisa Alleyne is Senior Counsel, Information Governance and eDiscovery at Scotiabank. She manages and provides guidance on all aspects of electronic discovery and information governance, including document preservation and legal holds.

Marta Young

Matthew Maslow

Director and eDiscovery Innovation Leader at Deloitte Canada

Matt Maslow is Director and eDiscovery Innovation Leader at Deloitte Canada, advising clients on applying AI and machine learning across litigation, investigations, regulatory matters, and large-scale data extraction. He chairs the Ontario Digital Evidence and eDiscovery Working Group and frequently speaks at industry programs.

Maura Grossman

Michael Lalande

e-Discovery Counsel at Davies

Michael Lalande manages and facilitates communication between internal teams on all aspects of digital evidence and e-discovery. Prior to joining Davies, he was a senior director at a prominent e-discovery vendor and led e-discovery teams at two national law firms.

Naomi Carrera-McKail

Director at Women in eDiscovery (Toronto Chapter)

Naomi Carrera-McKail is a Director of Women in eDiscovery (Toronto Chapter) and is active in several professional associations. A frequent speaker and mentor, Naomi was recently nominated for Canada's Top 100 Black Women to Watch (2025).

Prithpal Pardal

Robin Cardillo

Sarah Millar

Shoshana Israel

Senior Litigation Law Clerk at Torys LLP

Shoshana Israel is a senior litigation law clerk at Torys LLP with more than 25 years of experience. She works on a diverse spectrum of cases, including arbitrations, product liability litigation, and civil and commercial litigation matters, with particular expertise in class actions.

Sojourner King

Principal Lawyer at Sojourner King Law Professional Corporation

Sojourner King is the Principal of Sojourner King Law, P.C. in Toronto, Ontario. Since 2008, she has advised law firms and corporations on electronic discovery, information governance, and litigation readiness. She is licensed to practice law in both New York and Ontario.

Stephanie Mills

Acting Assistant Director of Paralegals & Law Clerks at Cassels, Brock & Blackwell LLP

Stephanie Mills is Acting Assistant Director of Paralegals & Law Clerks at Cassels. She provides mentorship and guidance to the firm's law clerks and paralegals and has extensive experience in civil litigation, particularly in intellectual property law, aboriginal law, and class actions.

Tanya Barbiero

CEO & Founder at Astrea eDiscovery

Tanya Barbiero is a seasoned legal professional with over 25 years of experience, including more than 15 years of trial work. She specializes in complex litigation and investigations, including commercial disputes, class actions, and competition law matters.

Tatiana Lazdins

Senior Manager at Deloitte

Tatiana Lazdins is Senior Manager on Deloitte Canada's Discovery and Legal Project Solutions team, where she works with clients to assess large volumes of digital data for litigation and regulatory matters. She leverages AI technology and leading review management strategies.

William Ellwood

VP, Forensics at Ellwood Evidence Inc.

William Ellwood is the VP of Forensics and Chief Information Security Officer at Ellwood Evidence Inc., specializing in digital forensics and incident response. With over fifteen years of experience, he has worked with law enforcement, regulatory agencies, and litigators in complex investigations.