About Sarah

Sarah joined the firm's litigation group after being called to the Nova Scotia bar in 2021, with a particular interest in administrative law, human rights and insurance law. She obtained her law degree from the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University, where she volunteered at the Centre for Law and Democracy and interned at the Dallaire Institute, and completed a placement at the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission. Following her articles at the firm, Sarah clerked for Justice Michael Manson of the Federal Court, gaining experience in administrative law, immigration, intellectual property and Aboriginal law. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Microbiology & Immunology and a Master of Science in Cardiovascular Physiology & Biophysics, both from Dalhousie University.

Practice areas

Administrative & Regulatory Law Indigenous Law Insurance Law Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Education & credentials

Law school
Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University
Undergraduate
Dalhousie University, Bachelor of Science (Honors) (Microbiology & Immunology), 2012
Other degrees
Global Health Certificate, Dalhousie University, 2014
Master of Science (Cardiovascular Physiology & Biophysics), Dalhousie University, 2014

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