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About Us

The Kenora District Law Association is a not-for-profit organization. In addition to our advocacy work, we strive to keep our members (Licensed Lawyers, Judges, Articling Students, Law Students, and Licensed Paralegals) informed, in addition to providing special opportunities and benefits.

KDLA Membership

Advantages of a membership with the KDLA include:

  • After hours key card access to the courthouse (inquire with librarian);
  • Assistance with your research, including access to interlibrary loans from other courthouse libraries;
  • Access and use of the KDLA law library, with or without librarian present

    • Members can benefit from the following for free: WI-FI in the library, computers equipped with West Law and Quick Law, library research services, and library borrowing privileges. Access to printing, photocopying, scanning and a fax machine is also available for use at a reduced fee
      Please note: Due to licensing agreements, only members may use our computers.
  • Access to all electronic resources provided by the law library;
  • Access to the Lawyers’ lounge which includes:

    • Lounge area, two stand up desks with office chairs, conference table, Smart TV, free KDLA Wi-FI, filtered water, tea, and Nespresso.

Payment can be made via cheque to the Kenora District Law Association, via e transfer to lawlib@kmts.ca or via cash. Member fees are $100 a year

KDLA 2024 – 2025 Executives

Our executive is made up of a President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. We also have a number of sub committees, including: Family Law Commitee, Real Estate Law Committee, Criminal Law Commitee, Bail Committee, Bench & Bar Commitee, Social Committee, and Library Committee. To get in touch with the executive, please email KDLAexecutive@outlook.com.  

Morgan Fletcher

KDLA President

Phaedra Olinyk

KDLA Vice President

Chenoah Down

Past President

Aurora Fitzgerald

KDLA Secretary/Treasurer

Sub Committees

Morgan Fletcher

Family Law Commitee

Laura Wheatley

Real Estate Law Committee 

Chenoah Down

Criminal Law Commitee 

Chenoah Down

Bail Committee 

Chenoah Down

Bench & Bar Commitee 

Ian Del Bigio

Social Committee

Maria Berezowski

Library Committee