Edward Wing-Chung Choi

Edward graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of New Brunswick. After receiving his Juris Doctor (JD) degree, Edward completed his articling at Metcalfe, Blainey & Burns LLP and was Called to the Bar of Ontario in January 2017.

Prior to practicing law, Edward held positions in the private, public, not-for-profit, and educational sectors.

In addition to his JD degree, Edward also holds a LLM in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution from the University of Hong Kong, a LLB from Queen Mary, University of London, and a BBA (Honours Bachelor of Business Administration) from Wilfrid Laurier University.

Edward is interested in a variety of areas of law, including civil litigation, dispute resolution, constitutional law, human rights, employment and labour law, landlord and tenant law, consumer protection, real estate, and Christian religious freedoms. Edward regularly appears at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and a number of administrative tribunals.

Edward currently serves as an elected Bencher on the Convocation of the Law Society of Ontario, which governs the regulator of the legal professions (lawyers and paralegals) in Ontario. Edward is an Adjudicator on the Law Society Tribunal which hears and decides regulatory cases between the Law Society and Ontario lawyers and paralegals. He is a member of the Law Society of Ontario’s Professional Development and Competence Committee and the Real Estate Liaison Group.

Edward is a member of the Christian Legal Fellowship, the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers, the Christian Legal Society, the Runnymede Society, the Ontario Bar Association, and the Canadian Bar Association. Edward currently serves as a Vice Chair on the Markham Public Library Board and as a Member of the Race Relations Committee of the City of Markham.