Tanya obtained her Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree from McMaster University in 2002 and law degree from Osgoode Hall in 2005. She was called to the bar in 2006. Tanya received the Simms Shuber award from Osgoode Hall for the highest academic standing in corporate governance.
In 2010, Tanya was appointed by the Lieutenant Governor for a judicial role with the Assessment Review Board. In that role, Tanya adjudicates property tax disputes.
In 2010 and 2012, Tanya was featured on the black history month poster, which is displayed in all government buildings including schools, libraries, and fire stations across Canada during the month of February. In 2010, Tanya was a recipient of Women’s Enterprise Woman of the Year award. She received the most votes among nineteen other candidates.
This month Tanya presented to the United Nations, Women’s Federation of World Peace for International Women’s Day. In May, Tanya will be co-hosting Sesheme Foundation 3rd Annual Gratitude Gala with Farley Flex.
Tanya practiced at mid-sized downtown Toronto firms before creating Walker Law, a commercial litigation firm located on Bay Street, in the heart of downtown. In addition to Tanya, Walker Law employs another lawyer and a law clerk.
Tanya is a member of the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers, the Ontario Bar Association Franchise Committee, the Women’s Executive Network, and the Black Business and Professional Association. Tanya is also one of the founders of group Leading Ladies.
Tanya will be live on our show on March 24, 2012 at 3 p.m. EST/12 p.m. PST. Tanya will be sharing about the following topics:
– employment law
– small claims court
– landlord and tenant law
– home ownership law
– points to consider when entering into a contract
You can connect with Tanya via:
Website
@Walker_Law (Twitter)
Facebook
Linkedin
(647) 342-2334 ext. 302
If you have any questions that you would like Tanya to answer any of your questions on any of these subjects, you can do it in a number of ways:
1. During the live discussion, you have the opportunity to call in and share with us and ask questions via Skype. If you would like to do this, please call us at: doctorvibe42. If you get through, please be patient and we will get to your call as soon as possible.
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Dr. Vibe
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