Current Students

Barbara Attia | Student-at Law

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Barbara received her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law in 2025. During her time in law school, Barbara was an avid moot participant, competing in two international moots: FDI and Vis. Barbara was also the Vice President of Elephant in the Room, a mental health organization dedicated to serving the university’s student body.

Prior to law school, Barbara obtained her Bachelor of Commerce degree from York University and a Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance from Toronto Metropolitan University.

In her spare time, Barbara enjoys travelling, baking, and spending time with her friends and family.

Giselle Fiacco | Student-at-Law

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Giselle obtained her Juris Doctorate from the University of Western Ontario, Faculty of Law in 2025. Prior to joining Beard Winter as an articling student, Giselle worked as a summer student for an insurance defence litigation boutique in Toronto. During her time at Western Law, Giselle was the co-chair of the Advocacy Committee, a student ambassador and mentor, and the Vice President of Events for the Italian Students Legal Society. She was also a researcher for the Wilson Moot Competition team in 2025.

Prior to attending law school, Giselle completed an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature at York University, where she graduated as a member of the Dean’s Honour List.

Beyond her legal pursuits, Giselle enjoys reading fiction literature, travelling, attending Toronto Maple Leafs games, and spending time with her pets.

Alexis Lamy | Student-at-Law

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Alexis recently graduated with her Juris Doctor, with distinction, from the University of Ottawa. Throughout law school, she gained valuable hands-on experience by working at a full service civil litigation firm for two summers and spending a semester interning at the Crown Attorney’s office. Alexis previously obtained a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Psychology from York University.

Outside of work, Alexis likes to travel, explore the city and new restaurants, and play volleyball.

Nimai Trivedi | Student-at-Law

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Nimai Trivedi received a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Windsor in 2025. While at law school, Nimai participated in several moots and ADR competitions. Nimai also served on pro-bono committees. While at law school, Nimai continued working for the in-house legal department of an insurance company, assisting with several projects of importance.

Prior to law school, Nimai obtained his Bachelors in Philosophy, Political Science and Economics from the University of British Columbia. Nimai also worked with a large Canadian bank for a sustained period prior to law school.

In his spare time, Nimai enjoys playing and watching sports, reading non-fiction books and travelling.