Notarizing & Commissioning 2: Let Your Appointment Work For You

The Ontario Association of Black Paralegals is excited to host its second Notarizing & Commissioning event at the Wildseed Centre (Black Lives Matter Toronto headquarters).

This interactive session will explore the practical, ethical and business aspects of notarizing and commissioning documents, helping legal professionals make the most of their appointment.

Open to paralegals, lawyers, law clerks and legal assistants, as well as members of the public who want to better understand the notarization process. The event will also include a CPD-accredited learning component. Featured Speakers

Sierra Walker, President & CEO of The Notary Blueprint®

Sierra Walker is the President and CEO of The Notary Blueprint®, the leading notary education community serving notaries across the United States and Canada. A paralegal with nearly a decade of experience in the legal field, Sierra transformed her side hustle into a thriving six- figure notary business, Notable Notary, specializing in mobile and online notarizations, apostille services, loan signings, and more. Through her mentorship community and educational resources, Sierra has guided over 5,000 notaries in building profitable and sustainable notary businesses. Her mission is to redefine what is possible for notaries by combining education, strategy, and community, empowering professionals to build flexible careers and achieve financial independence. Recognized for her leadership, authenticity, and innovation, Sierra continues to inspire thousands through her trainings, content, and advocacy for modernizing the notary industry across North America.

Sehmani KingSun-Leo, Paralegal and Managing Partner, KingSun Law

Sehmani is a Licensed Paralegal and entrepreneur with over 18 years of experience in the legal space. Sehmani has worked in the Toronto and Central East regions in the Ontario & Superior Courts as a Court Clerk/Registrar, which makes her very knowledgeable about court practices. Sehmani holds a paralegal diploma, an alternative dispute resolution certificate and court support certification. When she isn't running her practice, she supports her community, particularly in hosting networking events for legal professionals and moderating events to bring light to issues such as practice management, rehabilitation after incarceration and programming for single mothers. Sehmani has persevered past all obstacles put in front of her and she is now a licensed professional, college professor, notary public and an inspiration to young mothers who want to learn to see past their circumstances.