Our Practice Innovation team is growing
At Stewart McKelvey, we are committed to being leaders in the practice of law, and providing the innovative solutions clients need to move forward confidently. That’s why we are pleased to announce that Paul Saunders has been appointed to Chief Innovation Officer and Partner, and will continue to lead the Firm’s Practice Innovation Department and initiatives throughout Atlantic Canada. Paul will work with Firm management, lawyers, staff and clients to advance various projects relating to business development, client and matter management, financial dashboards and document automation.
We are also pleased to announce that Kathleen Leighton, Practice Innovation Lawyer and Immigration Team Lead, and Kimberly MacLachlan, Practice Innovation and Business Development Lawyer, have moved to full-time positions in the Practice Innovation Department, and will continue to work alongside Paul to support a number of initiatives involving client solutions, practice re-engineering, project management and digital literacy.
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During last night’s 25th annual Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame gala, honouring 2017 laureates Michael Donovan, Chris Huskilson and Jim Eisenhauer, attendees found out what a group of Firm lawyers from…
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Read MoreAt the annual branch meeting of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (“STEP”) Atlantic, Halifax partner Richard Niedermayer, TEP, was given the Volunteer of the Year award by branch chair Andrée Godbout (pictured below).…
Read MoreFeatured within the June 2017 Globe and Mail’s Report on Business magazine, Lexpert’s special edition on corporate law highlights ten partners who have been named under this practice area. The insert includes articles on the…
Read MoreIn the spring 2017 issue of Nova Voce, the Canadian Bar Association – Nova Scotia magazine, partners Christine Pound and Daniela Bassan, as well as research lawyer Jennifer Taylor are highlighted. A photo of Christine…
Read MoreThe 2017 Canadian Legal Lexpert™ Directory lists 75 Stewart McKelvey lawyers who have been recognized by their peers as being leading practitioners in their fields. Lexpert™ conducts an annual peer review survey to determine its…
Read MoreCharlottetown partner Stephen Carpenter, CPHR, as well as former associate Jonah Clements, are among those who contributed a chapter to edition eight of The Employment Law Review. This publication features insights from 46 countries around…
Read MoreSt. John’s partner Twila Reid has been chosen as the candidate representing Newfoundland and Labrador on the Canadian Bar Association (“CBA”) board of directors. After extensive review and consideration by the CBA governance and equality…
Read MoreHalifax partner Deanne MacLeod will moderate the panel, You Oughta Know – How to Deal with Complex Priorities Issues, beginning at 1:45 p.m. today, as part of the ICSC Canadian Shopping Centre Law Conference in…
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