Sharon is the Director of Legal Services at CLCYR. She began her legal career in environmental law before working as a staff lawyer at Hamilton Community Legal Clinic for over fifteen years. Sharon has experience in several different areas of law, including housing, human rights, employment and social assistance. She has been co-counsel on unlawful eviction-related claims against the police, and is currently involved in litigation challenging the Constitutionality of municipal by-laws prohibiting encampments. Sharon is a frequent speaker at Public Legal Education sessions, and is eager to build partnerships with local agencies supporting our clients.