Rebecca Saturley, Halifax office Managing Partner, elected as a Fellow of the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers, and is the first female in the fellowship from Atlantic Canada
We would like to congratulate Rebecca Saturley, Managing Partner in our Halifax office, on becoming a Fellow of the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers. Rebecca is the first female to be elected into the fellowship from Atlantic Canada, and joins Stewart McKelvey partners Brian Johnston, QC (Halifax), Peter McLellan, QC (Halifax),and Harold Smith, QC (St. John’s) in this “fellowship of the most accomplished members of the labor and employment law community” (source: CLEL website).
The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers “is a distinguished body of individuals drawing its membership from the best and brightest lawyers, academicians and scholars in the field of Labor and Employment Law.”
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