Robin McLeod

Associate

Robin (she/her) is Nishinaabe, originally from Nipissing First Nation, and an associate at Clarke Child & Family Law. Robin has a deep-rooted commitment to advocating for Indigenous communities in child protection and asserting their inherent jurisdiction.

Robin earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Ottawa’s French Common Law Program in 2023. She

also holds a bachelor’s degree with a specialization in Indigenous Studies and Gender Studies. Throughout her studies, Robin worked for six years with the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada, where she focused on public education around the First Nations child welfare case and Jordan’s Principle within the framework of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal.

Fluent in both English and French, Robin is dedicated to advancing the legal rights of Indigenous children and families. Outside of her legal career, she enjoys spending quality time in her home community with her nephews and doing beadwork.