Courtney is a sensitive and committed lawyer, investigator, and mediator. She approaches each matter with curiosity and a commitment to efficiency, quality, and thoroughness. Courtney’s experience has allowed her to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, and to navigate complex administrative, privacy, and procedural landscapes.
Prior to founding SLG, Courtney spent seven years providing strategic managerial oversight to regulatory and workplace investigations in addition to maintaining her own investigative and mediation caseload. She previously held several senior positions with multiple health regulatory Colleges, including Director of Professional Conduct at the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario, and Manager of Professional Conduct at the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario. Courtney also practised labour and employment law at two prominent Toronto labour and employment law firms, where she represented clients before the Ontario Labour Relations Board, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Tribunal, the Ontario Court of Justice, and the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
Courtney is an experienced mediator whose practice is centred on fostering structured solutions that are empowering, promote mutual understanding, and lead to stronger relationships and more productive workplaces. She has acted as a mediator for the Ontario College of Pharmacists and the College of Midwives of Ontario, and as a case management facilitator for the College of Early Childhood Educators.
Courtney holds a Master of Laws degree from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, a Bachelor of Laws degree from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, and a Bachelor of Arts from Wilfred Laurier University. Courtney achieved the Qualified Mediator designation in Ontario in August 2024.