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About Amanda J Edwin
Amanda J Edwin - Paralegal & Notary Public
Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Amanda immigrated to Canada with her family in 2008. She was an Educator in T & T for over 21 years and ended her tenure as a Head of Department.
Starting over in a new country posed its challenges, so Amanda made the decision to pursue a second career. She attended triOS College in Kitchener, and successfully obtained her Paralegal Diploma with Honours, thereafter securing her Paralegal licence through the newly named Law Society of Ontario in 2012.
Over the years, Amanda has worked as a Paralegal for companies such as X-Copper, TREND Financial Corp., and Christensen Law Firm. She gained a significant amount of administrative and courtroom experience in Provincial Offences, Small Claims and Landlord and Tenant matters, experience she now brings to Amicus Paralegal Services. A vast amount of that experience pertained to matters relating to debt recovery, highway traffic tickets, evictions, breach of contract, and matters arising from the Dog Owner's Liability Act.
Following her desire to give back to her community while advocating for social justice, Amanda joined the Canadian Caribbean Association of Waterloo Region (CCAWR) as a Board Member from 2016 to 2023. She also served as the Secretary on the Executive Board of Directors for 4 years. She continues to serve as a member of the organization's Scholarship Committee.
Amanda currently lives in Kitchener and maintains a deep interest in education. She teaches adults part-time and recently founded Spark Hope For Kids Inc, a non-profit in the City of Kitchener.
Mission
Amanda J Edwin aims to provide professional and affordable legal and notary public services to its clientele that is founded on honesty, reliability, and integrity.
Values
Integrity
In every legal and notarial interaction, I uphold the highest standards of integrity. Clients can trust that their matters are handled with transparency, respect, and fairness. Whether I am notarizing a document, guiding someone through a legal process, or offering paralegal support, my decisions and actions are grounded in ethical practice and a genuine commitment to doing what is right.
Reliability
Legal matters often carry urgency and weight, and clients deserve a professional who follows through. I provide dependable, timely, and detail‑oriented service, ensuring documents are prepared correctly, appointments run smoothly, and clients feel supported from start to finish. My reliability builds confidence and creates a seamless experience for every individual I serve.
Honesty
Honesty is at the heart of my practice. Clients receive clear, straightforward information about their documents, their options, and the limits of my role. I communicate openly, avoid unnecessary jargon, and ensure clients understand every step. This commitment to truthfulness fosters trust and empowers clients to make informed decisions.
Amanda J Edwin, B. Ed (Hons); MSc, P1
Paralegal & Notary Public serving the Region of Waterloo.