Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: Aug. 2, 2021 update

Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Sandra Gogal joined the firm’s Toronto office effective July 16 as a partner in Aboriginal and environmental law.

Cozen O’Connor Professional Corporation

Laesha Smith, a new litigation attorney at the firm’s Vancouver office, has nearly two decades of civil, administrative and administrative litigation experience.

“Laesha brings a tremendous depth of relevant experience and an excellent track record of working well with senior counsel, clients and authorities to manage often complex litigation,” said Barry Boss, co-chair of the commercial litigation department and the Commercial defense of the law firm and investigative practice, in the press release.

Gowling WLG

Raman Johal joined the Vancouver firm’s Private Client Services team as a partner. Johal’s practice includes estate planning, bookkeeping, prior law, undue influence and incapacity claims, will amendment matters, and property claims.

“Pragmatic, methodical and highly protective of the interests of her clients, Raman promises to be an exceptional addition to our Vancouver firm’s private client team,” said Brent Kerr, managing partner of the Vancouver office, in the press release.

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