ERIN COWLING
Founder & CEO, Flex Legal
Erin Cowling is a lawyer (not currently practicing) and entrepreneur who developed her litigation skills over several years at a large Bay St. firm and then at an estate litigation boutique. Erin was fortunate to work on cases that ranged from Small Claims Court to the Supreme Court of Canada.
When not managing Flex Legal, Erin speaks regularly at legal events (on women and the law, alternative career paths, and solo and small firm events, among others) and writes for several legal publications. She was also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law teaching Legal Research & Writing (2018-2020) and was the Regional Alumni Advisor (Toronto) for the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law (2019-2021).
Erin is also a 3x winner of the Canadian Law Blog Awards (the Clawbies) and has been nominated for:
- Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada,
- the OBA Women Lawyer’s Forum’s Award of Excellence in the Promotion of Women’s Equality
- the CBA’s Touchstone Award and
- RBC’s Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards.
Contact Erin Cowling:
Email: erin@flexlegalnetwork.com