Jinal Kaivalkumar Patel

A Licensed Paralegal in Cohen Highley’s Multi-Residential Housing Group, Jinal Patel enjoys helping clients navigate landlord/tenant matters and disputes; she likes the mix of practical problem-solving and advocacy involved in this area of law.

Having practiced law in India before continuing her education in Canada, Jinal has developed strong analytical skills and the ability to adapt quickly to new legal regulations and legislation. Jinal is passionate about helping clients understand Ontario’s housing laws and the legal process. She finds it rewarding to successfully assist clients in navigating matters before the Landlord and Tenant Board and related proceedings.

Jinal’s most notable professional strengths include strong preparation and research, attention to detail, and clear communication which helps clients feel confident and supported throughout their legal matter.

Jinal received her Bachelor in Advanced Accounting and Auditing with a University Gold Medal from Gujarat University in India in 2017, her Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) with Distinction from Sir L.A. Shah Law College, India in 2020, and graduated from the Paralegal Program at Fanshawe College in 2025.

Outside of work, Jinal expresses her creativity through canvas painting and journaling. She also enjoys cooking innovative dishes, travelling, reading and spending time with friends and family, which inspires her and helps her stay balanced.