Maria Helena Massa Carvalho

Helena Carvalho received the Sheridan Silver Medal of Academic Excellence for the Paralegal program for the 2012 Convocation year for graduating with the highest cumulative GPA in the program. She is also the recipient of the Passion for Law and Learning Award 2012. Helena passed the Law Society of Ontario paralegal exam in the same year, and garnered employment at Rusonik, O’Connor, Ross, Hershberg, Ghebrai & M A C Donald LLP, in 2013.

Helena is primarily assigned to courthouses in the Northwest regions of the GTA, making administrative appearances on behalf of the firm’s clients and at the direction of the firm’s lawyers. Helena is passionate about the law and individuals’ rights afforded by our Canadian judicial system.