Our Team

Founded in Ottawa, Canada in 2003, Odette Rwigamba Lawyers has grown steadily, driven by the trust and expanding needs of our clients. Our team brings extensive experience representing clients at every level of Ontario’s courts—from the Superior Court of Justice and Divisional Court to the Court of Appeal for Ontario and the Federal Court of Canada—as well as before a range of administrative tribunals. We also excel in out-of-court resolutions, successfully guiding hundreds of clients through mediation and alternative dispute resolution processes.

Year after year, we have expanded while building a strong and respected reputation within the community. Known for our expertise as litigators, negotiators, and problem solvers, our lawyers are committed to delivering effective solutions tailored to our clients’ needs.

At Odette Rwigamba Lawyers PC, our success stems from our dedication to providing client-focused, results-oriented service. We combine experience, creativity, and determination to craft innovative strategies while maintaining cost -effect representation. Above all, we remain dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for every client.


Odette Rwigamba

Founder/Senior Trial Lawyer/Mediator

(613) 232-7900


Edward Rivas

Researcher/Accounts Coordinator (Venezuela)

(613) 232-7900


Redmond O'Brien

Family & Estate Law

(613) 232-7900


Shaunette Simon

Senior Law Clerk/Director of Legal Services

(613) 232-7900


Sebastian Mundarain

Immigration Assistant

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