Queen’s Marque
600-1741 Lower Water Street
Halifax, N.S.
B3J 0J2
Sarah is a fierce advocate. She works with her clients to implement strategic, practical, and effective solutions to complex legal disputes. Sarah is an advisor both before problems arise and throughout the course of litigation. She has appeared in all levels of Court in Nova Scotia. Her civil litigation practice includes:
- commercial litigation, including contract claims, business disputes, oppression remedy litigation, and product liability;
- construction law, builders’ liens, and tendering issues;
- defamation and copyright claims, including advice on media law issues;
- real property disputes and environmental litigation; and
- negligence claims against professionals.
Education & Career
Education
Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law, JD, 2016
University of King’s College, Combined Honours in History and Contemporary Studies, 2011
Activities
Instructor, Civil Trial Practice, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University
Member, Canadian Defence Lawyers
Board of directors, Solar Schools Canada
Volunteer, Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia
Member, Canadian Bar Association
Accolades
CBA National Environmental, Energy and Resource Law Section David Estrin Prize
Gowlings WLG Law & Technology Prize
Clifford Rae Achievement Award
University of King’s College Scholarship
University of King’s College Entrance Scholarship