Torys LLP | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A lawyer since 1992
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5 out of 5 stars
Julia E. Holland serves as the General Counsel and Director of Risk Management, overseeing the firm's comprehensive risk management strategies. She plays a critical role in guiding the firm's legal and administrative teams on issues related to professional conduct, including conflict of interest and ethical considerations. Her responsibilities extend to formulating internal policies, spearheading professional development initiatives, and managing the firm's professional liability insurance. Julia also leads the Conflicts and Records team, ensuring compliance and best practices are maintained throughout the firm.
Julia's expertise in professional responsibility has made her a sought-after speaker at numerous legal forums and conferences, where she shares her insights on ethics and conflict of interest. Her contributions have been recognized by various legal associations, including the Ontario Bar Association and the Law Society of Upper Canada. She has been actively engaged with the legal community, serving on advisory boards and expert groups focused on legal profession advancements.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Julia is deeply committed to community service and education. She participates in student selection processes for prestigious schools and scholarships, demonstrating her dedication to fostering future generations of leaders. Julia's involvement in community organizations, such as the Rosedale United Church Refugee Committee and local charity events, showcases her commitment to making a positive impact beyond the legal realm.
Holding an LLB from the University of Toronto and a magna cum laude BA from Harvard University, Julia was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1992. Her distinguished academic background and professional achievements underscore her leadership and expertise in managing legal ethics and risk within the firm.