About Jennifer

Jennifer’s practice is focused in the areas of labour and employment, human rights and occupational health and safety. She represents employers across a range of sectors with respect to general employment matters, workplace safety, best practices, policy development, employment contracts, terminations, workplace investigations and compliance with legislation. Jennifer has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court, Ontario Small Claims Court, Nova Scotia Supreme Court, Nova Scotia Labour Board, Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission, Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board and Nova Scotia Small Claims Court.

Jennifer also has experience providing advice in the area of professional regulation. She takes an active interest in this area and sees it as a natural extension of her labour and employment practice.

Jennifer stays active while not in the office, doing yoga, golfing, and travelling.

Memberships

  • Member, Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society

    Appointments & Community Involvement

    • Vice Chair, Constitutional and Human Rights Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association (Nova Scotia Branch)

    Education

    • J.D., University of New Brunswick (2017)
    • B.A. (Cum Laude), Mount Allison University (2014)

    Bar Admissions

    • Ontario (2024)
    • Nova Scotia (2018)

    Languages

    • English