Joel Kissack
Principal
Joel’s educational background includes engineering and business at the University of Western Ontario (now Western University) and law at the University of Toronto. He practiced law at Davies, Ward & Beck (now Davies, Ward, Phillips & Vineberg), one of Canada’s top law firms, for 16 years in multiple types of business law, all at the senior partner level.
He then spent 9 years as a businessperson, in three different technology businesses, leading operations, business development and corporate development.
He returned to law and founded the firm in 2009.
Dan Gottlieb
Senior Associate
Dan prides himself on building strong relationships and getting to know his clients and their organizations well. After graduating from the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law, he spent several years advising chief executives of public and private natural resource companies in Toronto and articled at the Ontario Securities Commission.
Kareen Black
Corporate Clerk
Kareen has over 20 years’ experience as a corporate clerk. Clients enjoy her strong professionalism mixed with an informal style. Her attention to detail, efficiency and vast knowledge of corporate clerk processes allows her to meet tight timelines and provide clients with effective solutions to their corporate clerking needs. Kareen is the CEO of Clerks on Demand.
Liz Langevin
Administration
Liz brings to Kissack Law almost 30 years’ experience in executive support, office management and military contract administration from the following fields: radiation safety, franchising, commercial real estate, mining and electronics distribution. She thrives on helping others achieve their best by serving and supporting their needs administratively, so that we can not only meet but exceed each clients’ expectations.
Julie Ngo
HR & Administration
Julie brings with her over 20 years of Human Resources experience from the semiconductor, landscape, and corporate legal industry. Her experience, coupled with her educational background – in Psychology, Business Administration and Human Resource Management, are key to a holistic approach in her profession. She supplies a tailored support to Kissack Law to keep it the remarkable firm it already is.