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Margarit Y.J. Jo

Margarit Y.J. Jo H.B.Sc, J.D.

Associate

416-507-2651 x265 - Call

mjo@mpllp.com

Bar Admissions:

  • Called to the Ontario Bar in 2019


Education:

  • Juris Doctor, Osgoode Hall Law School (2018)
  • Honours Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Criminology, University of Toronto (2015)
  • PAST EXPERIENCE
    • During law school, Margarit was a summer student at Legal Aid Ontario – Duty Counsel Office at the Hamilton Unified Family Court. She also worked for the College Park Crown Attorney’s Office in downtown Toronto as a student in the Criminal Law Intensive Program.
    • Margarit articled with the Family Law Office at Legal Aid Ontario in downtown Toronto, which provided her with litigation experience in family courts throughout the Greater Toronto Area.
    • Margarit volunteered as a researcher for the Domestic Violence Project spearheaded by a McMurtry Fellow at Osgoode Hall Law School. She also translated resources on educational law from English to Korean for Pro Bono Ontario.
    • Margarit competed in the annual Gale Cup Moot for appellate constitutional and criminal laws with her teammates from Osgoode. She also coached first-year students for the Baby Gale Cup Moot.
    • Upon being called to the Bar, Margarit worked at a prominent family law boutique firm in downtown Toronto and Mississauga prior to joining MacDonald & Partners.

    More Testimonials

        “I’m extremely appreciative of what you’re doing to help me during this time. Thanks to Margarit, things went well and the DRO made comments and recommendations totally in our favour.”

        “I’m extremely appreciative of what you’re doing to help me during this time.“

        “Thank you so much for understanding me and supporting me.”

        “Amazing  job and thank you!”

        “This all makes me so happy and allows me to see some sort of reason this is all happening to me.”

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