
York University, Osgoode Hall Law School LL.M. 2009
University of New Brunswick LL.B. 1981
Mount Saint Vincent University B.B.A. 1978
Trained in Collaborative Law 2003 and 2005
Trained in Insight Mediation 2024
Appointed Queen’s Counsel December 12, 2011 (Currently known as King’s Counsel)
Admitted to the Law Society of New Brunswick 1985
President of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) NB Branch 2015 – 2016 VP 2014-2015, Treasurer 2013-2014 currently branch member since 2009
CBA National Board Member 2015-2016
Former Deputy Clerk of the Court of Queen’s Bench Judicial District of Woodstock
Served on the Law Society of New Brunswick as a member of Council (2010 – 2016) and served on the Real Property Practice Review Committee, currently on the Ethic’s Committee – Former Instructor for Wills and Estates and Family Law with Bar Admission Course Program
Past Volunteer on Continuing Legal Education Presentations for real property and wills and estates
Past Small Claims Court Adjudicator 2012 – 2015
Public Legal Education Information Service – past presenter for Family Law programs
N.B. Women’s Advisory Committee Speaker’s Bureau
Women’s Valley Networking member 2010 to 2014
Served on Board of Governors representing New Brunswick with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) for two terms 2007 – 2014 – Current Member of CFIB
Member of the Board of the Valley Family Resource Centre, Woodstock, NB since 2005
Anglican Parish of Woodstock, St Luke’s Church, Diocesan Lay Reader, Co-Warden and past Vestry Member
Misconduct Officer for Anglican Church, Diocese of Fredericton since 2017 and on the Ecclesiastical Court Pool of the Diocesan Synod since 2007
Past Counsel for Carleton Manor Inc., Woodstock, NB
Counsel for Carleton Funeral Home Inc.