Our Legal Team

At Drake Law, our strength lies in our people. We are a diverse team of dedicated legal professionals—from our seasoned lawyers to our invaluable law clerks and administrative staff—all committed to serving you with integrity and excellence. Each member brings a unique skill set and a personal commitment to client success. We invite you to get to know our team and the expertise we bring to every case.

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Senior Counsel & Associate Lawyers

  • John C. Drake, Senior Counsel - A headshot photo of John dressed in a suit, smiling.

    John C. Drake

    PRESIDENT & SENIOR COUNSEL

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  • John D. Horn, Senior Counsel - A professional headshot photo of John in a suit and tie.

    John D. Horn

    SENIOR COUNSEL

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  • Paul M. Siskind, Senior Counsel - A professional headshot photo of Paul in a suit and tie.

    Paul M. Siskind

    SENIOR COUNSEL

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  • William J. Doran, Senior Lawyer - Family Mediation - A headshot photo of William in suit and tie, smiling.

    William J. Doran

    SENIOR COUNSEL/MEDIATOR | FAMILY LAW

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  • Brianne Kostal, Associate Lawyer - Family Law - a headshot photo of Brianne smiling.

    Brianne Kostal

    ASSOCIATE LAWYER | FAMILY LAW

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  • Evgenia Karakehayova, Associate Lawyer - Family Law. A headshot photo of Evgenia smiling.

    Evgenia Karakehayova

    ASSOCIATE LAWYER | FAMILY LAW

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  • Heidy Barsoum, Associate Lawyer - Family Law - A headshot photo of Heidy in white blouse and black jacket, smiling.

    Heidy Barsoum

    ASSOCIATE LAWYER | FAMILY LAW

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  • Zach Remen, Associate Lawyer - Real Estate - A headshot photo of smiling Zach in a suit and tie.

    Zach Remen

    ASSOCIATE LAWYER | REAL ESTATE

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  • Aaron MacKenzie, Associate Lawyer - Family Law - A headshot photo of Aaron in a suit and tie.

    Aaron MacKenzie

    ASSOCIATE LAWYER (ON HIATUS)

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  • Eyad Shapp, Associate Lawyer at Drake Law - a professional portrait of Eyad in black suit, white shirt and a blue tie.

    Eyad Shhap

    ASSOCIATE LAWYER | FAMILY LAW

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  • Mic Liu, a professional headshot of Mic Liu, Associate Lawyer at Drake Law, in formal attire, bow tie, glasses and a 2SLGBTQ+ rainbow flag pin on their suit jacket lapel, on charcoal background.

    Mic Liu (they/them)

    ASSOCIATE LAWYER | FAMILY LAW

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Law Clerks & Legal Assistants

  • Shannon Freeman, Family Law Legal Assistant - A professional headshot photo of Shannon smiling.

    Shannon Freeman

    FAMILY LAW CLERK

  • Cho Bari, Wills & Estates Clerk at Drake Law - A professional headshot of Cho smiling.

    Cho Bari

    WILLS & ESTATES CLERK

  • Heather Parker, Senior Clerk at Drake Law - A professional photo of Heather smiling.

    Heather Parker

    SENIOR REAL ESTATE CLERK

  • Stephanie St. Pierre, Senior Clerk at Drake Law - A professional headshot photo of Stephanie smiling.

    Stephanie St. Pierre

    SENIOR REAL ESTATE CLERK

  • Suzie McKnight, Senior Family Law Clerk at Drake Law, a professional portrait.

    Suzie McKnight

    SENIOR FAMILY LAW CLERK

  • A professional headshot photo of Kelly Conroy, Family Law Clerk at Drake Law Family Lawyers in Sarnia, Ontario, smiling.

    Kelly Conroy

    FAMILY LAW CLERK

  • Pam Golden, a professional headshot of Pam Golden, Senior Family Law Clerk at Drake Law Family Lawyers, in formal attire, smiling, on grey background.

    Pam Golden

    SENIOR FAMILY LAW CLERK

  • Jazmin Klassen, Senior Family Law Clerk at Drake Law Family Lawyers in London - A professional photo of Jazmin, in formal attire, smiling.

    Jazmin Klassen

    SENIOR FAMILY LAW CLERK

  • A bio photo of Sara Landinez, Student Intern at Drake Law, in formal attire, smiling.

    Sara Landinez

    STUDENT INTERN

  • Tyler Wilson, Law Student Intern at Drake Law in London Ontario - A professional headshot of Tyler smiling.

    Tyler Wilson

    STUDENT INTERN

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    Cassandra B.

    SENIOR FAMILY LAW CLERK

Senior Management & Executive Support Team

  • Headshot of John C. Drake, President and Founder of Drake Law, wearing a dark suit and a striped tie, smiling confidently.

    John C. Drake

    PRESIDENT & FOUNDER

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  • Marcel A. Marcellin, Chief Executive Officer at Drake Law, Personal and Family Law Firm - A professional headshot of Marcel in a suit and tie, smiling confidently.

    Marcel A. Marcellin

    CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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  • Lauren Jackson, Executive Assistant to CEO, a professional headshot photo of Lauren, smiling, in formal attire, on grey background.

    Lauren Jackson

    EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO CEO

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    Chantal Riske

    OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGY MANAGER

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    Kira Berry

    Human Resources Consultant

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  • Rebecca Dickerson, Intake & Office Manager at Drake Law Family Lawyers in London Ontario - A professional headshot photo of Rebecca.

    Rebecca Dickerson

    CLIENT INTAKE & OFFICE MANAGER

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    Mike Cygalski

    DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

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    Rema & Carl

    FINANCIAL CONTROLLERS

Our Lawyers

Real Estate Lawyers
Family Law & Divorce Lawyers
Wills & Estates Lawyers

  • ★★★★★ "Closing the sale of our home with difficult buyers almost became a nightmare. Zach Remen was our lawyer and was so professional, kept himself available to us, and took extra care to calm our nerves and explain all of our options. We could not have asked for better legal representation. I can’t recommend him enough."

    — Alexandria Lepore

  • "The family lawyers at Drake Law helped me get through a tough time in my life! Giving the credit to Evgenia and her team. She made me feel comfortable, she was easy to talk to, and excelled in her field. She communicated well with me, never leaving me any unanswered questions."

    — Derek Moesker

  • ★★★★★ "The lawyers at Drake Law are one of a kind. My experience with Zach has been great. From real estate deals to family law, he's certainly a knowledgeable legal professional. If you're looking for a lawyer, I'd definitely reach out to Drake Law and ask for Zach."

    — Abdul El Tawil, CPA

  • "When it came to handling the purchase of my new home, they truly stood out as experts in the field. From the moment I engaged their services, their team demonstrated an unparalleled level of professionalism and attention to detail."

    — Michael Brown

  • ★★★★★ "Working with Drake Law was amazing. Zach Remen and Stephanie were very professional and compassionate... They made the closing of our home as stress free as possible considering the buyers kept extending the closing.... Zach [got us] their deposit and the extra deposits after each extension—obviously he has done this before... Thank you to Drake Law for all you did for us."

    — Marg Hillis

  • "Most impressed with Drake Law. Personally, I dealt with Mr. William Doran. A full fledged professional, gave excellent service, successful results and who was also very kind. William Doran helping with my legal issues was exceptional. I thank him very much."

    — Nicole Spiteri

  • ★★★★★ "Paul Siskind and Heather Parker at Drake Law were absolutely amazing. The house deal for my mother’s estate closed smoothly with no worries and no issues at all. Everything was handled professionally and efficiently, which gave our family great peace of mind during a difficult time. Thank you so much for your outstanding work and support."

    — Steve Cafik

  • "John Drake has been a great mentor and legal advisor to me and my family for over 12 years. I value his opinion and his expertise in legal and business cases, and consider it a privilege to have him involved in our professional matters."

    — Simon Olszewski

  • ★★★★★ "I’ve had the opportunity to work with Drake Law Firm in London, Ontario, and I can confidently say they deliver a high standard of legal service. From the initial consultation through to final resolution, their team was consistently professional, attentive, and transparent. A special thank you to Eyad Shhap, whose guidance and responsiveness made a real difference."

    — John Akleh

  • "When my wife and daughter separated from me, I was devastated. I felt lost and broken, but then I met Will, my lawyer. From the very first interaction, I felt at ease and knew that he was the right person to guide me through this challenging time."

    — Michael D.