Geoffrey Sculthorpe
Associate

Geoffrey Sculthorpe

Geoffrey cares deeply about helping his clients navigate complex estates disputes with clarity, efficiency, and empathy, resolving conflicts with settlement-focused strategy and litigation skill when necessary.

Geoffrey Sculthorpe joined Hull & Hull LLP as an associate in 2023 upon his call to the bar.

Prior to joining Hull & Hull LLP as an associate, Geoffrey summered and articled with the firm.

Geoffrey received a Dual Canadian and American JD law degree from the University of Windsor and the University of Detroit Mercy. While in law school, Geoffrey was actively involved in his community, volunteering with Pro Bono Students Canada each year, as well as sitting on the Windsor Law Alumni Development Committee. Geoffrey was also a Stewart & Lysaght Scholar.

Prior to law school, Geoffrey received his Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Communications Studies with the Legal Studies Option and a Geography Minor from Wilfrid Laurier University. During undergrad, Geoffrey was the Hiring & Recruitment Coordinator for the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union, where he led a team of students to oversee, facilitate, and execute the hiring of all Students’ Union volunteers. Geoffrey was also awarded the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union Lifetime Achievement Award.

In his spare time, Geoffrey is passionate about tennis, skiing, geopolitics, and exploring the world.

Career & Education

    Education
  • JD (Canadian)

    University of Windsor
  • JD (United States)

    University of Detroit Mercy
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Communication

    Wilfrid Laurier University
    Membership & Affliations
  • Ontario Bar Association

  • Canadian Bar Association

  • The Advocates Society

  • Toronto Lawyers Association

  • Family Dispute Resolution Institute of Ontario - Conference Committee

  • Junior Trust and Estate Practitioner

    Achievements
  • Stewart & Lysaght Scholar

  • Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union Lifetime Achievement Award

Publication & Teachings

Recent Posts
October 03, 2025 Part 3: Trauma Activation, Ethics, and the Mediator’s Role

Today we conclude our blog series on A Framework for Trauma-Informed Mediation: A Heart and Mind Approach to Conflict Resolution ...

September 30, 2025 Part 2: Principles and Practice – Building a Trauma-Informed Mediation Process

Today we continue our blog series on A Framework for Trauma-Informed Mediation: A Heart and Mind Approach to Conflict Resolution ...

September 29, 2025 Part 1: Why Trauma-Informed Mediation Matters in Legal Practice

Mediation is a cornerstone of modern dispute resolution. But for many clients, entering mediation is not simply a matter of ...