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Johanna Gates

Articled Clerk

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Language(s) spoken: English

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

University of New Brunswick, Juris Doctor, 2024

Saint Francis Xavier University, Bachelor of Business Administration, 2021

  • Joint Honours in Business and Economics
Activities

UNB Feminist Legal Association, 2021 – 2024

Gates U-Pick Marketing, 2019 – present

Business Representative, StFX Students’ Union, 2019 – 2021

Senate, StFX University, 2019 – 2021

JDCC Society Academic Chair, StFX, 2019 – 2021

Accolades

Dean’s List (StFX)

Schwartz School of Business Harper Family Bursary

StFX Renewable Entrance Scholarship

Port Williams Lion’s Club Bursary

Xaviern Leaders Certificate

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