Pam Hrick

Pam Hrick is the Executive Director and General Counsel of the Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) in Toronto. She provides leadership, support, and direction to LEAF’s work to advance gender equality through litigation, law reform, and public education.

Before joining LEAF, Pam practiced law at Stockwoods LLP. She clerked for the Hon. Justice Thomas Cromwell at the Supreme Court of Canada and the Hon. Justice David Stratas at the Federal Court of Appeal. Prior to commencing her legal career, Pam served as Legislative Advisor to Ontario’s Attorney General. She is the Chair of the Board of Management of The 519, a city organization that advocates for the inclusion of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and Chair of the Canadian Bar Association's Administrative Law Section.

Pam holds a B. Soc. Sci. from the University of Ottawa, a J.D. from Queen’s University, and an LL.M. from New York University. She has been recognized as a Leader to Be Proud Of by Start Proud, a Precedent Setter by Precedent Magazine, and a Douglas Miller Rising Star by the Canadian Bar Association.

Contact Pam at pam.hrick@gmail.com