Our Practice Innovation team is growing
At Stewart McKelvey, we are committed to being leaders in the practice of law, and providing the innovative solutions clients need to move forward confidently. That’s why we are pleased to announce that Paul Saunders has been appointed to Chief Innovation Officer and Partner, and will continue to lead the Firm’s Practice Innovation Department and initiatives throughout Atlantic Canada. Paul will work with Firm management, lawyers, staff and clients to advance various projects relating to business development, client and matter management, financial dashboards and document automation.
We are also pleased to announce that Kathleen Leighton, Practice Innovation Lawyer and Immigration Team Lead, and Kimberly MacLachlan, Practice Innovation and Business Development Lawyer, have moved to full-time positions in the Practice Innovation Department, and will continue to work alongside Paul to support a number of initiatives involving client solutions, practice re-engineering, project management and digital literacy.
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Richard Niedermayer, TEP, will speak this afternoon in Halifax for the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners seminar, Does Estate Planning End With Incapacity? Beginning at 2:30 p.m. AST, Richard will review to what extent a third party…
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Read MoreGeoffrey Machum, QC, Halifax partner, joins over 2,900 other business professionals who have demonstrated their value as directors to receive an Institute of Corporate Directors designation (“ICD.D”). Through the completion of specific education and examinations, Geoff has…
Read MoreHalifax partner Nancy Rubin, QC, will speak at the upcoming Ad IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association annual conference, November 13 and 14 in Toronto. She will join two other panelists to review Bill C-13 amendments to the Criminal…
Read MoreRob Dexter, Chair, Empire Limited Company has announced the election of Jim Dickson to the Board of Directors of Empire Company Limited (TSX: EMP.A). Jim has been a key member of Stewart McKelvey’s team providing services for Empire Company Limited…
Read MoreLevel Chan is among the recipients of the Canadian Pension and Benefits Institute (“CPBI”) Atlantic Region Volunteer of the Year Award. This recognition is awarded to individuals who have helped CPBI in its mission of providing high…
Read MoreBeginning at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 27, Andrea Baldwin will discuss immigration and employer compliance at a Human Resources Association of Nova Scotia seminar. Within her presentation, Andrea will outline what employers should know about hiring foreign workers,…
Read MoreThe article, 10 tips to having an attendance management plan that works, which was featured in the latest edition of the Atlantic Employers’ Counsel by St. John’s partner Harold M. Smith, QC, has been reprinted in a…
Read MoreStewart McKelvey welcomes associate Amanda Whitehead to our team in St. John’s. Amanda will assist her clients with their general litigation and health law-related cases and issues.
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