OUR TEAM

rcedwards@ebjlaw.ca

Bob is one of the leading Employment and Labour law lawyers in northern Ontario, with extensive experience serving individuals, organizations and First Nations.

BOB EDWARDS

shawn@ebjlaw.ca

Shawn has spent his working life in support of Indigenous self-determination, governance and regaining Indigenous control over the lands and resources of the north. His legal practice is an extension of that work.

SHAWN BELL

lucas@ebjlaw.ca

Lucas has had the privilege of spending much of the past decade working with First Nations, community development corporations, and tribal councils as an ally of Indigenous peoples in Northwestern Ontario.

LUCAS JEWITT

suraj@ebjlaw.ca

Suraj is proud to apply his passion for community building, employment issues, and litigation while working with First Nation governments and organizations across the Treaty 9, Treaty 3, and Robinson Superior Treaty territories.

SURAJ DAVE

liliana@ebjlaw.ca

Liliana Maltais is a Legal Assistant and Office Manager at Edwards Bell Jewitt LLP. With several years experience, Liliana brings comprehensive knowledge and ability to provide exceptional service to both the Firm and clients; making her a valued part of the team.

LILIANA MALTAIS

anais@ebjlaw.ca

Anais practices in the areas of governance, rights, employment, and policy, in support of self-determination for First Nations and Indigenous organizations. She is called to the Bar of Ontario and the Bar of the Northwest Territories.

ANAIS GIASSON

reception@ebjlaw.ca

Simran is a third-year student at Lakehead University, where she is pursuing an honors degree in Political Science and Pre-Law. She joined Edward Bell Jewitt LLP in March of 2023.

SIMRAN TALPADE

dawne@ebjlaw.ca

Dawne’s lifelong love for Northwestern Ontario inspired her educational path and life’s journey. A few years ago, she returned to school again, this time to become a lawyer. She is currently enjoying the interesting challenges of Indigenous Wills and Estates law and the fun of travelling and meeting the people of Northern Ontario.

DAWNE MOWBRAY