Assistants, Law Clerks, & Students-at-Law...




Return to Index  Angela Chan
achan@couttscrane.com

Legal Assistant

Angela was born in Hong Kong. After graduating from Southern Oregon University in 1975, Angela moved to Toronto and joined the law firm of Kan, Mark and Poon. She started working in the real estate department and later found herself working in all areas of the legal profession. Angela has been working with Mr. Robert Mark for over 25 years. When Mr. Mark joined Coutts Crane Ingram in July, 2002, Angela joined the firm as well.

Angela enjoyed reading and watching television.

Return to Index  Zilda Correia
zcorreia@couttscrane.com

Law Clerk

Zilda Correia joined our team in May, 2005. Zilda graduated from George Brown college in 1989 and from The Institute of Law Clerks in 1995. She is an active member of the Institute for Law Clerk of Ontario.

Zilda came to Coutts Crane Ingram with many years of real estate experience and is a valued member of our real estate team.

In her spare time, Zilda enjoys spending time with her family, friends and pets. She also enjoys taking courses to improve her knowledge in real estate, reading, writing, music and traveling.


 

Return to Index   Tamara Facchini
tfacchini@couttscrane.com

Legal Assistant

Tamara joined our firm in October 2005, as a legal assistant. She obtained her Law Clerk Diploma in 2004. She provides a range of support services to lawyers primarily in our litigation department.


Return to Index   Donna Fyfle
dfyfle@couttscrane.com

Legal Assistant

Donna Fyfle is one of our long service employees having joined Coutts Crane Ingram on October 17, 1977. Originally employed to work with Elgin Coutts in the Estate’s area of his practice, Donna’s career has evolved over the years and now is somewhat more diverse. Although Donna continues to work on Elgin Coutts’ estate files, she now also finds herself doing estate files for all of the other lawyers in the firm who appreciate the expertise she has gained over the past 22 years. In addition to the estates area of the firm, Donna works with Mr. Coutts in his corporate practice and works with all of the lawyers at Coutts Crane Ingram when it comes to doing wills for our clients.

Born and raised in Toronto, Donna has two children and when not working or raising her daughters, she finds time to play tennis, loves dancing, reading and the challenge of the Crossword Puzzle.



Return to Index   Mary Guaragna
mguaragna@couttscrane.com

Accounting Clerk

Mary has been employed by Coutts Crane Ingram since 1990 in the capacity of accounting clerk. Ensuring our accounts are processed and paid on time, Mary is an integral member of the firm. In the small firm environment, Mary quite often finds herself called upon to perform other non-accounting functions and always does so with a smile and a cheery attitude.

Mary was born in Italy and immigrated to Canada with her family when she was a baby. Now the mother of a young daughter herself, she enjoys spending every free moment watching her grow and learn.


Return to Index Sherry Kind
skind@couttscrane.com

Legal Assistant

Sherry is a legal assistant specializing in commercial and civil law.

Sherry began her career by taking the legal administration course at Seneca College. She then obtained experience working in business administration and thereafter joined Alan Savage in his litigation practice.

Sherry joined Coutts Crane Ingram in 2005. She continues to work with Alan Savage as well as other lawyers in our litigation department.

Sherry’s hobbies include dancing, singing, motorcycles and working out.



 

 

 

Return to Index Diane Reid
dreid@couttscrane.com

Receptionist

Diane is the first person you see when you walk through the front door at Coutts Crane Ingram. She has been with the firm since August 1998, her work experience is varied and quite extensive. Diane has numerous responsibilities at Coutts Crane Ingram, ranging from answering phones and greeting clients, to assisting the legal secretaries and law clerks when typing long documents and helping with the accountant department when needed.

Diane also has an active range of outside interests. She organizes and participates in historical fashion shows as well as acting as a volunteer interpreter in several historical homes. She makes and sells items for country craft fairs and has won several awards for best display of handmade items. In addition, Diane researches and collects historical costumes and now is the owner of a beautiful black cat named Ace. She is currently on the executive board of four historical societies, plus volunteers at Art Gallery of Ontario and the Elgin Theatre in Toronto.



Return to Index   Judy Sautner
jsautner@couttscrane.com

Legal Assistant

For all intents and purposes, Judy is the backbone of the Corporate Department at Coutts Crane Ingram. Although she has significant experience in many different departments as well as previous office management responsibilities, she is most comfortable addressing and executing the issues of the private corporation. With 25 plus years of experience, she provides a unique and very professional insight to the day to day challenges of corporate work and is considered a key resource of CCI by all who know her.

In her off hours, her interests include her family and friends, long distance motorcycle cruising, swimming, scuba diving, cooking and reading.

 

 

Return to Index Superna Shahi
sshahi@couttscrane.com

Law Clerk

Superna joined Coutts Crane Ingram in November 2001 as the assistant, to Robert O’Brien. Superna brings with her 10 years experience as a legal assistant to the firm. She obtained her Law Clerk Diploma in 1990. The primary area of law that she is involved with at the firm includes, but is not limited to, Civil Litigation and Family law. Superna deals with clients in a very pleasant manner to ensure satisfaction and comfort.

Born in Nairobi, Kenya, Superna immigrated to Canada with her family in 1970. Superna is kept busy with her daughter and keeps the time away from the office to enjoy various activities with her. Superna enjoys dancing, music, movies and once was a volunteer coordinator for an Indian dance school in Toronto.



Return to Index   Elizabeth Van Slyke
evanslyke@couttscrane.com

Legal Assistant

Elizabeth is a legal assistant in Family Law and litigation fields and enjoys interacting with clients and other legal professionals.

When not at work, Elizabeth takes pleasure in walking with her two clever poodles, training them in obedience and tricks. She also attempts training her two cats in obedience.



Return to Index Chara Wong
cwong@couttscrane.com

Legal Assistant

Chara first joined Coutts Crane Ingram in August 2002 in a temporary capacity and became a permanent part of our team in May 2005 as a legal assistant in the real estate department. Chara has many years of paralegal experience and provides seamless support to lawyers and senior law clerks with real estate transactions.

Chara enjoys leisure activities such as fishing, knitting, gardening, cooking and reading.





Coutts Crane Ingram
Barristers & Solicitors
480 University Avenue, Suite 700
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1V2
Telephone: (416) 977-0956
Fax: (416) 977-5331
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