Georgette Makhoul graduated with a Law Degree from Dalhousie University in 2010 and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2011. She has primarily practiced Family Law since, and is now practicing as an associate at Hogarth Hermiston Severs LLP in Windsor, Ontario.

Georgette is a Sessional Professor at the University of Windsor Law School and teaches Conflict Coaching for Self-Represented Litigants. She has been a guest lecturer and panel speaker on such topics as access to justice, client service in family law, and women of colour in law.

Currently, Georgette sits as an elected Board member of the Essex Law Association. She is a member of multiple Boards and Committees in Windsor: the Superior Court of Justice Family Law Bench Bar (in response to COVID-19), the Superior Court of Justice Family Law Liaison Committee, Hiatus House, and the John Howard Society.