Cheryl Bigelow received her Law Clerk Diploma with honours from Niagara College of Applied Arts and Technology in 2007. Following completion of her program, she also went on to take the Paralegal licencing examination to become a Licenced Paralegal with the Law Society of Ontario.
Now, Cheryl has worked in the personal injury law industry for 15 years and has been with McLeish Orlando since 2008. After initially starting as an assistant for Patrick Brown, she worked her way up to the law clerk position and often assists Patrick with trials and other hearings. In addition to being a licenced paralegal, Cheryl is a member of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association – Law Clerk Division.
Cheryl enjoys the advocacy of law. For her, the most rewarding part of her job is to see a file to the end and help clients through some of the most difficult times of their lives. She cares about her clients as if they are close friends or family and takes great pleasure and pride in seeing a successful resolution of a case. In her spare time she is very creative and enjoys reading, creative writing, painting, cross stitching and woodworking.
