Brooklyn Thorpe
Brooklyn lives in North Bay, Ontario with her family, after previously practicing in Timmins, Ontario. She became co-chair of Colloquium in 2019 after being a session leader of the Family Law Session in 2018.
Originally from Saskatchewan, Brooklyn came to Northeastern Ontario in 2016 and is proud to be an adopted northerner. She practices family law and recently began working for Legal Aid Ontario as family duty counsel. Outside of the office, she enjoys hiking with her family and her dog, swimming (floating) in the pool, and playing board games.
Meaghan R. Boisvert
Meaghan has been a co-chair of Colloquium since 2017. Her involvement started much earlier with her arrival at the firm of Miller Maki LLP in 2011, where one of Colloquium’s founders, the now Justice Lucille Shaw was then practicing. Meaghan has done everything from create agendas and spreadsheets, stuff envelopes, manage volunteers and been session leader before accepting to take on the position of co-chair. In 2024, Meaghan accepted the role of General Counsel at Greater Sudbury Utilities. Having previously worked primarily in the areas of Insurance Defence, Real Estate and Wills and Estates, the primary areas of focus now include Corporate Law, Privacy and Labour & Employment.
When not doing Colloquium related things (between November and January), Meaghan enjoys organizing other legal events, social gatherings and playing a number of sports including but not limited to soccer, volleyball, tennis and biking.
If you would like to get involved with Colloquium, whether as a sponsor, an exhibitor, a speaker, a session leader or as a committee member, please reach out to us at sudburycolloquium@gmail.com
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