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National Self-Represented Litigants Project

The National Self-Represented Litigants Project (NSRLP) is a Canadian research organization based in Windsor, Ontario.

Organization

NSRLP runs National Self-Represented Litigants Project East and National Self-Represented Litigants Project West as subsidiary projects.[1][2]

Personnel

NSRLP's leadership and personnel are listed on its website.[3][4]

Name Position Notes
Julie Macfarlane Founder[5] Can't Buy My Silence, Cross-Jurisdictional Technical Advisory Group
Jennifer Leitch Executive Director Goodmans, Osgoode Hall Law School, University of Toronto Faculty of Law, Trinity College, Canadian Forum on Civil Justice (CFCJ)
Dayna Cornwall Project Manager School for Family Litigants
Moya McAlister Communications Manager Windsor/Essex County Humane Society, Arts Collective Theatre Windsor, Black Women of Forward Action
Brauntë Petric Podcast Producer University of Windsor
Keerthi Chintapalli Research Assistant University of Windsor Faculty of Law
Lorissa Jaipaul Research Assistant University of Windsor Faculty of Law
Meg Holden Board Member Simon Fraser University (SFU)
Emily Mackinnon Board Member Peter A. Allard School of Law Alumni Association, Association des juristes d'expression française de la Colombia-Britannique, Vancouver Opera Foundation, Canadian Armed Forces Reserve Force, Beverley McLachlin
John Manwaring Board Member University of Ottawa, Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
Noel Semple Board Member University of Windsor Faculty of Law
Fariya Walji Board Member Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), Women's Law Association of Ontario (WLAO)
Dom Bautista Advisory Panel member Amici Curiae Friendship Society
Jérémy Boulanger-Bonnelly Advisory Panel member McGill University Faculty of Law, Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, Supreme Court of Canada, International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT)
Danardo Jones Advisory Panel member University of Windsor Faculty of Law
Ilana Luther Advisory Panel member and NSRLP East Director Access to Justice & Law Reform Institute
Georgette Makhoul Advisory Panel member Hogarth Hermiston Severs, University of Windsor Faculty of Law, Essex Law Association (ELA), Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Hiatus House, John Howard Society of Ontario, Law Society of Ontario
Janet Mosher Advisory Panel member Osgoode Hall Law School
Jennifer Muller Advisory Panel member North Vancouver School District, Access to Justice BC, UBC Faculty of Education
Tania Perlin Advisory Panel member -
Andrew Pilliar Advisory Panel member and NSRLP West Director Access to Justice BC, Access to Justice Research Network (AJRN)
Jeff Rose-Martland Advisory Panel member -

Funding

NSRLP has received funding from:[6]

  • Law Foundation of Ontario
  • Law Foundation of Saskatchewan
  • McMillan
  • University of Windsor Faculty of Law[4:1]

  1. Home. NSRLP East. Retrieved March 15, 2025, from https://nsrlpe.com/ ↩︎

  2. NSRLP West. National Self-Represented Litigants Project. Retrieved March 15, 2025, from https://representingyourselfcanada.com/west/ ↩︎

  3. Advisory Board. National Self-Represented Litigants Project. Retrieved March 15, 2025, from https://representingyourselfcanada.com/advisory-board/ ↩︎

  4. NSRLP Team. National Self-Represented Litigants Project. Retrieved March 14, 2025, from https://representingyourselfcanada.com/nsrlp-team/ ↩︎ ↩︎

  5. Julie Macfarlane. LinkedIn. Retrieved May 22, 2024, from https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-macfarlane-a21bb8111 ↩︎

  6. Home. National Self-Represented Litigants Project. Retrieved March 14, 2025, from https://representingyourselfcanada.com/ ↩︎