VCARD
Education
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Saskatchewan, 2004
- Bachelor of Arts (Double Honours) (Philosophy and Political Studies), University of Saskatchewan, 2001
Preferred Service Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Non-Profit, Charitable, and Religious Organizations
- Construction, Infrastructure and Procurement
- Health Care
- Labour and Employment Law
Professional Involvement
- Member, Law Society of Saskatchewan
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, Saskatoon Bar Association
- Vice-President, Saint Thomas More Lawyers' Guild
- Past President, Past Vice President and Past Secretary of the Young Lawyers Saskatoon North Section, Canadian Bar Association
- Volunteer Supervising Lawyer, Pro Bono Students Canada University of Saskatchewan
Community Involvement
- Member, Board of Governors of Saint Thomas More College
- Member, Board of Directors of Canadian Mental Health Association - Saskatoon Branch Inc.
Marie is a partner in the Saskatoon office where she focuses on general civil litigation.
With a general civil litigation practice, Marie assists clients in many areas including labour and employment law, human rights, education law, professional defence litigation, construction litigation and corporate and commercial litigation. Marie regularly counsels clients on work place policy development and review, compliance with employment standards, employment agreements, severance, accommodation issues, occupational health and safety, and grievances under collective bargaining agreements. She has assisted clients involved in shareholder disputes and partnership disputes. She has been involved in major construction dispute matters.
Marie has assisted clients at all levels of court in Saskatchewan and at various arbitration and other administrative hearings. She has been involved in matters before the Supreme Court of Canada and written materials for consideration by the Supreme Court of Canada.
Marie provides pro bono legal assistance through Pro Bono Students Canada University of Saskatchewan as a volunteer supervising lawyer. She is also active in the community; she currently sits on the Board of Governors of St. Thomas More College and the Saskatoon Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association.
