Golnaz S. Simaei has been practicing exclusively in the area of family law since her call to the bar.  She has appeared in all levels of Court in Ontario, including the Ontario Court of Justice, the Superior Court of Justice, and the Court of Appeal.  She also represents clients at mediation/arbitration.

 

Golnaz obtained her J.D. from the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto, where she was the recipient of the Trial Advocacy award.

 

After completing law school, Golnaz had the privilege of being a judicial law clerk for the Judges of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. Prior to this, she obtained her Hons. B.A. with High Distinction and her M.A. from the University of Toronto, where she was the recipient of numerous awards and scholarships.  

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Golnaz was on the first Board of Directors of the Iranian Canadian Legal Professionals, has written numerous chapters for Evidence in Family Law (a resource for lawyers and judges), and continues to volunteer her time in the community.