Dawn Wilson

Senior Executive Assistant
Dawn joined Clarke Child & Family Law in May 2026 as a Senior Executive Assistant, bringing over 25 years of experience in Child Protection and Family Law. She has supported children, families, and legal teams throughout her career, known for her calm presence, strong judgment, and ability to bring order to complex files.
Dawn previously worked with Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services, where she helped establish the agency’s legal department and supported high‑volume litigation involving multiple jurisdictions and Indigenous communities. Her background also includes a decade with Highland Shores Children’s Aid Society and several years in private practice, giving her a broad foundation across family law, estates, real estate, personal injury, and insurance defence.
Originally from Newfoundland, Dawn brings a grounded, community‑minded approach to her work. Outside the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their dog, Holly, going to concerts, cheering on the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Blue Jays, and relaxing at their trailer.
