Queen’s Marque
600-1741 Lower Water Street
Halifax, N.S.
B3J 0J2
Language(s) spoken: English, French
Bar Admission(s): Nova Scotia, 2025 (Expected)
Legal Assistant(s): Rosetta Doucette
Stewart McKelvey’s articled clerks – many of whom are also musicians, adventure travelers, athletes and more – play an active role in client meetings, closings, mediations, administrative hearings, examinations for discovery, trials and more and are encouraged to pursue their diverse personal and community interests outside of the Firm. The Firm’s rigorous professional development program provides clerks with the breadth and depth of experience needed to build a career in litigation, advocacy or business law and is supported by the Firm’s formal and informal mentorship opportunities.
Education & Career
Education
Dalhousie University, Schulich School of Law, Juris Doctor (JD), 2024
- Certificate in Aboriginal and Indigenous Law
University of Ottawa, Bachelor of Arts, Joint Honours Political Science and Economics, 2020
Activities
Peer Educator, Schulich School of Law, 2023 – 2024
Volunteer, Schulich School of Law Upper Year Buddy Program, 2022 – 2024
Volunteer, Dalhousie Law Journal, 2022
Coach, Bedford Blizzards Volleyball, 2022
Volunteer, Pro Bono Dalhousie, 2021 – 2022
Volunteer reading group member, Dalhousie Journal of Legal Studies, 2021
Volunteer swim instructor, S.W.A.M – Swimming With A Mission, 2018 – 2020
Coach, HFX Beach Volleyball, 2018 – 2019
Accolades
Stuart Clark Lane Memorial Prize in Administrative Law
A.S. Pattillo Prize in Advocacy
Torey Family Scholarship
Clinton Havey Law of Succession Prize
Donald A Kerr Memorial Prize
Elkanah Rafuse Prize in Maritime Law
Third Place Oralist, Laskin Moot
Class of 2024 Salutatorian
Dean’s List 2022, 2023, 2024
Undergraduate:
Graduated with distinction: Magna Cum Laude
Deans Honour List (2017, 2019, 2020)
Entrance Scholarship and Merit Scholarships
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) Scholarship