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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We congratulate those who were admitted to the New Brunswick bar today, and welcome Alexis Couture to our Moncton office and Meaghan MacMaster, CHRP, to our Saint John office. Alexis will focus his practice in the areas of…
Read MoreJennifer Taylor co-presents on legal research at 2015 Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society annual meeting
Halifax research lawyer Jennifer Taylor spoke alongside Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society (“NSBS”) Librarian Deborah Copeman at the 2015 NSBS annual meeting, June 13 in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Their presentation, Staying in control, on budget, and in the know, reviewed…
Read MoreHalifax partner Daniela Bassan and research lawyer Jennifer Taylor will speak at the Canadian Bar Association 2015 National Aboriginal Law Conference, June 11 and 12 in Membertou, Nova Scotia. Daniela will be on the panel, Advancing Economic Development Goals through Litigation,…
Read MoreHalifax research lawyer Jennifer Taylor has published an article on the Canadian Bar Association National Magazine website titled, The evolution of reasonableness. Within this piece, Jennifer reviews the “reasonable person” standard and compares two recent Supreme Court of…
Read MoreRob Aske, Trevor MacDonald and Adam Bata will be speaking at the third annual Atlantic Venture Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 10 and 11, of which Stewart McKelvey is a Pathfinder sponsor. This event brings individuals together from the entrepreneurial…
Read MoreBrian Tabor, QC and Larry Freeman, QC, will speak at the Atlantic Real Estate Forum, Tuesday, June 9, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. In session C2, beginning at 1:50 p.m. AST, Brian will be the moderator of the discussion, Major…
Read MoreSt. John’s associate Philip Milley‘s Spring 2015 Atlantic Employers’ Counselarticle, Well, what did you expect? Setting expectations for probationary employees, has been reprinted in a variety of LexisNexis Canada Inc. publications, such as The Ultimate HR Manual, Labour Notes and HR…
Read MoreCongratulations to the Nova Scotia articling clerks who were admitted to the bar today, June 5. We welcome Kyle Hartlen, Daniel MacKenzie, Dante Manna, Christena McIsaac, Scott Pike and Laura Rhodes to the firm, as they begin their careers with us as associates.
Read MoreHalifax partner Mark Tector will be chairing the June 9 session of the upcoming Infonex Duty to Accommodate conference, June 9 and 10, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. During this time, he will be speaking on two occasions: Beginning at…
Read MoreNancy Rubin, QC, will be speaking at the Canadian Association of Journalists conference, Saturday, June 6 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The panel, Fair use of images and video online, will begin at 2:00 p.m. AST and review…
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