Erin C CowlingErin C. Cowling is a lawyer, entrepreneur, and former Big Law corporate commercial litigator. She started her freelance lawyer practice in 2013 which evolved a few years later into Flex Legal Network Inc., a pioneering platform that connects law firm and in-house legal departments with skilled freelance lawyers. With years of practical experience in freelance lawyering, Erin is a recognized thought leader in the evolving legal landscape and a staunch advocate for flexible, sustainable legal careers.Through her work, Erin empowers lawyers and firms to embrace a more adaptable and modern approach to legal practice. She has taught at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, mentored new lawyers through the University of Ottawa's alumni program, and been nominated for multiple legal awards. A frequent speaker and writer, Erin is dedicated to shaping the future of legal work and advancing the freelance lawyer movement. Read More Read Less