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Madison Gateman is an Associate Lawyer at Green and Spiegel LLP in Toronto. Madison assists individual and corporate clients with all aspects of immigration law in Canada, including temporary residence, permanent residence, and citizenship applications. Madison also assists clients in admissibility and enforcement matters, including applications for criminal rehabilitation and temporary resident permits, and with litigation before the Immigration and Refugee Board and the Federal Court of Canada. Madison assists with all aspects of immigration litigation matters, including judicial reviews of decisions by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), sponsorship appeals, inadmissibility hearings, mandamus applications, stays of removal motions, and permanent residence obligation appeals. She takes great pride in fighting for her clients’ right to a fair and just decision.

Madison graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School. While at law school, Madison worked in the immigration division at Parkdale Community Legal Services. At Parkdale, Madison assisted community members with various immigration applications, including family class sponsorships, humanitarian and compassionate applications, Immigration Appeal Division applications, and Federal Court judicial review applications. She was also a Director with Fair Change Legal Services, where she assisted applicants with their Provincial Court applications and appearances. Madison spent her 2022 summer at Green and Spiegel LLP as a Summer Law Student.

Madison is a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. She was called to the Ontario Bar after completing her articles at Green and Spiegel LLP. Prior to law school, Madison worked for the Government of Canada, in research at Dalhousie University, and volunteered with various immigration and refugee organizations. Madison obtained a Master of Arts degree from Dalhousie University, where she studied refugee resettlement in Canada.