Nazanin Farokh

Nazanin is an articling student at Watson Goepel. Nazanin joined Watson Goepel as a paralegal in March 2020 and continued her education while working full time in our Family Department.

Nazanin completed her law school education in Tehran, Iran, where she gained a solid foundation in legal principles and practices. Her academic journey did not stop there; she pursued further credentials and successfully passed the bar as a Paralegal licensee in Toronto, Ontario.

Before joining Watson Goepel, Nazanin amassed valuable experience as a Criminal Counsel in Ontario. In this capacity, she represented clients in summary criminal offenses at the Ontario Court of Justice. Her role involved providing legal advice, preparing, and presenting cases, and advocating for her clients’ rights.

Nazanin cherishes the time she spends with her daughter; it’s the highlight of her day. In her spare time, she also enjoys cooking, biking, and hiking.

Education

• Certificate of Qualification, Federation of Law Societies of Canada, 2024
• Licensed Paralegal, Law Society of Ontario, 2019
• Paralegal Certificate, George Brown College, Toronto, Ontario, 2018
• Bachelor of Law, Azad University of Tehran, Iran, 2002

Professional and Community Affiliations

• Member, Law Society of Ontario