About Kaitlin

Kaitlin practices in the area of insurance defence. She has represented clients in motor vehicle accident claims, slip and falls and personal injury matters. Before returning home to Nova Scotia, Kaitlin worked in British Columbia at a boutique litigation firm. There, she gained experience across a range of civil litigation matters, including estate litigation, commercial litigation and residential tenancy matters.

Kaitlin has appeared before the BC Supreme Court, BC Provincial Court, Residential Tenancy Board, Trademarks Opposition Board and Civil Resolution Tribunal. She also facilitates resolution through alternative dispute resolution, including mediations and settlement conferences.

Beyond her legal practice, Kaitlin is a dedicated volunteer and mentor. She has consistently volunteered with Access Pro Bono and has provided mentorship to law students at various universities. Kaitlin is also passionate about inclusion and has authored an article for those in the legal profession on this topic.

In her spare time, Kaitlin relaxes at spin class, while cooking a great meal or traveling to a new destination.

Awards & Recognitions

  • Eunice W. Beeson Memorial Award for Academic Achievement and Community Involvement (2018)

Memberships

  • Member, Law Society of British Columbia
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Nova Scotia Barristers' Society

    Education

    • J.D. (Business specialization certificate), Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University (2018)
    • B.A. (Political Science and Women’s Studies, Hons.), St. Francis Xavier University (2015)

    Bar Admissions

    • British Columbia (2019)
    • Nova Scotia (2023 )

    Languages

    • English