On June 22nd, Melanie will be chairing an important program on Women in Criminal Law at the Canadian Bar Association, bringing together experienced panelists from the bench and both sides of the bar to share their insight and experiences in this challenging profession. More information in the link.

On February 28th, Melanie spoke via webcast to the Ontario Bar Association on the topic of “post-bail hearing practical considerations”, specifically, bail variations and bail reviews.

On October 4th, Melanie testified before the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, on Bill C-48, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (bail reform), representing the Canadian Bar…

Melanie was elected by acclamation as Toronto Regional Director to the Ontario Bar Association for 2023-2024. Click here for the announcement and full slate.