Erica Richler (she/her) is the Co-Managing Partner at Steinecke Maciura LeBlanc, where she provides advice to a range of professional regulatory bodies in the health, education, and business sectors. Erica acts as general counsel, prosecutes discipline cases, and provides independent legal advice to hearing and appeal committees. Erica also provides practical training to staff and committees of regulators.
Erica authored a chapter in Prosecuting and Defending Professional Regulation Cases (Emond) and she is a co-author of Richard Steinecke’s A Complete Guide to the Regulated Health Professions Act (Canada Law Book).
Erica recently served as the Chair of the Prosecutors’ Network of the Advocates’ Society.
Erica has a B.A. (Hons.) from McGill University. She obtained her LL.B. (with distinction) from the University of Western Ontario, where she was the valedictorian of her law school class. Following her graduation from law school, Erica clerked for the judges at the Court of Appeal for Ontario. Erica also served as a senior policy advisor to the Attorney General of Ontario, the Honourable Chris Bentley.