Alyssa Gassi
ASSOCIATE LAWYER
EDUCATION:
LL.B. - University of Leicester
B.A. - University of Toronto
EXPERTISE:
Family Law
Civil Litigation
Alyssa’s legal career began with her studies in forensic science at the University of Toronto, where her focus soon shifted to criminology and socio-legal studies. Her inquisitive nature and investigative mindset shape her approach to law, fueling her fascination with the human condition and the dynamics of our closest relationships. Today, Alyssa practices family law at Drake Law, where she is dedicated to guiding clients through complex and sensitive matters with both rigor and empathy.
She completed her LLB at the University of Leicester in England, where she distinguished herself as a miscarriage of justice researcher and as President of the local Canadian Law Society. After completing the Law Practice Program, Alyssa was called to the Ontario Bar in 2025.
Alyssa’s background is uniquely comprehensive, drawing on her experiences in multiple practice areas and her work as a prosecutor within several municipalities before becoming licensed.
Outside of her practice, Alyssa enjoys time with her two pets, Dexter and Harvey, exploring nature and the outdoors, and relaxing with a good book or documentary.