About Kate
Kate is completing her articles at McInnes Cooper’s Halifax Office. Kate is interested in general litigation, labour and employment, education, language, and entertainment law.
Kate is a faculty member at Acadia University, where she has also served as interim Vice-President Academic and Associate Vice-President Research, Innovation and Graduate Studies. She has published on nineteenth-century literature and on legal topics related to labour, language and education law. While obtaining her Juris Doctor at Dalhousie’s Schulich School of Law, she won the Lorne O. Clarke prize in Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Angus L. MacDonald prize in Torts.
She is the President of Canadian Parents for French (National) and on the board of the Scottish Studies Foundation of Canada. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, baking and swimming at the beach.
Education
- J.D., Dalhousie University (2023)
- Ph.D., University of Edinburgh (2002)
- M.Phil, University of Cambridge (1998)
- MèsL, Université de Rouen (1997)
- B.A. (Honours), Acadia University (1996)
Languages
- English
- French
