Nancy Murray, KC (Atlantic Canada)
About Nancy...
PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS
Numerous presentations regarding legal issues to various organizations (CICMA/CIAA, Canadian Defence Lawyers’ Association, Canadian Bar Association, Insurance Brokers’ Association of Nova Scotia); numerous in-house presentations to insurers on topics including CGL policies, damages, claim handling and documentation, risk management for retailers, product liability defence, professional errors and omissions.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- King’s Counsel (2002)
- Nova Scotia Bar (1983)
- Canadian Bar Association (Past Member)
- Canadian Defence Lawyers (Past Member)
- Nova Scotia Insurance Women’s Association (Past Member)
- Lunenburg County Barristers’ Association (Past Member)
- Honourable Order of the Blue Goose International Association (Past Member)
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Laws, Dalhousie Law School
AWARDS
- Named in Best Lawyers in Canada© for Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation, and Product Liability law
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- 2015 edition
- 2016 edition
- 2017 edition
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- Best Lawyers® 2016 Halifax Personal Injury Litigation – Lawyer of the Year
- Best Lawyers® 2017 Halifax Insurance Law – Lawyer of the Year
Gregory Hardy, (Atlantic Canada)
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About Gregory...
PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS
- Providing The Policy, Canadian Underwriter
- Preparing Yourself For Expert Testimony, A Physician’s Guide To Being An Expert Before The Court
- Jury Trial Summations, Or The Art Of Persuasion Through Common Sense, N.S. Bar Admissions Course
- Responding To The Action, A Defendant’s Duty – Lecture in Judicial Remedies, Dalhousie Law School
- Subrogated Interest On Settlement, Critical Differences between Indemnity and Non-Indemnity Insurance As They Relate To Disability Claims
- Directors’ & Officers’ Liability, The Trusted Advisor’s Survival Kit, Lexis Nexis
- The New Rules of Civil Procedure Relating to The Expert Witness, Canadian Society of Medical Evaluators
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Nova Scotia Bar (1989)
- Ontario Bar (Past Member)
- New York State Bar Association
- Honourable Order of the Blue Goose International Association
- Dalhousie University, Board of Governors (past member)
- Harvard University Faculty Club
- Scotia Phi Club (Past President)
EDUCATION
- Program in Professional Service Firm Management, Harvard University Law School / Business School (2009)
- Canadian Investment Funds Course (2000)
- Certificate in Arbitration, ADR Institute of Canada (1994)
- LL.B., Dalhousie University (1988)
- B.A., Dalhousie University (1985)
- Naval Officer, Canadian Armed Forces (1980-1994)
Shawn Harmon, (Atlantic Canada)
[email protected] | 902-405-9006
About Shawn...
PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS
- Royal Society Working Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance, Enhancing COVID-19 Acceptance in Canada(2021).
- S Harmon, D Faour and N MacDonald, ‘National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups (NITAGs): A schema for evaluating and comparing foundation instruments and NITAG operations’ (2021) 21 Medical Law Int’l 69.
- S Harmon, ‘Making Standards in Science The Imperfect Case of the European Bank for Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (EBiSC)’ in J Graham et al. (eds.), The Social Life of Standards: Ethnographic Methods for Local Engagement (UBC Press, 2021).
- S Harmon et al., ‘Immunization Governance: Mandatory Immunization in 28 Global NITAG Network Countries’ (2020) 38 Vaccine 7258-7267.
- S Harmon et al., Immunization Governance: A Preliminary Assessment (2020) for Public Health Agency of Canada.
- S Harmon, ‘Gender inclusivity in sport? From value, to values, to actions, to equality for Canadian athletes’ (2020) 12 Int’l J Sport Policy & Politics 255.
- G Laurie, S Harmon, E Dove, Mason and McCall Smith’s Law and Medical Ethics, 11th (Oxford U Press, 2019).
- S Harmon and M Herder, Personal Health Information Governance (2019) for Government of Nova Scotia.
- Governing Risk, Engaging Publics and Engendering Trust: New Horizons for Law and Social Science? (2013) 40 Science and Public Policy 25-33.
- S Harmon, ‘Body Blow: Mature Minors and the Supreme Court of Canada’s Decision in AC v. Manitoba’ (2010) 4 McGill JL & Health 83.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- IWK Health Centre, Research Associate (2020-)
- Technoscience and Regulation Research Unit, Dalhousie U., Member (2018-)
- Health Law Institute, Dalhousie U., Member (2018-)
- School of Medicine, Dalhousie U., Adjunct Professor (2018-2021)
- University of Edinburgh, Honorary Fellow (2017-2021)
- Higher Education Academy, Fellow (2014-)
- Nova Scotia Bar (1997-)
EDUCATION
- PG Certificate in Academic Practice, University of Edinburgh (2014)
- PhD (Health Law and Ethics), University of Edinburgh (2011)
- LL.M. (International Law) (Distinction), University of Edinburgh (2005)
- Certificate in ADR, Saint Mary’s University (2001)
- Certificate in Mediation, Canadian International Institute of Applied Negotiation (1998)
- LL.B., University of New Brunswick (1996)
- B.A., Saint Mary’s University (summa cum laude) (1993)
Kyla Russell, (Atlantic Canada)
[email protected] | 902-405-9006
About Kyla...
PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS
- Proving Liability Means Establishing Causation, Atlantic Insurance Broker, Summer 2016
- The First New “Cap” Decision in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Insurance Broker, Spring 2016
- Avoiding Bad Faith, Atlantic Insurance Broker, Winter 2015
- Insurance and Cyber Risk, Atlantic Insurance Broker, Fall 2015
- Insurance Claims and the Duty to Cooperate, Atlantic Insurance Broker, Summer 2015
- Reinforcing a Reasonable Practice, Atlantic Insurance Broker, Spring 2015
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Nova Scotia Bar (2017)
- Nova Scotia Insurance Womens’ Association
- Halifax Shimmy Mob (Assistant Team Lead)
EDUCATION
- LL.B., Dalhousie University (2001)
- B.A. (Combined Honours in German and History), University of King’s College (1998)
Adam McQuarrie, (Atlantic Canada)
[email protected] | 902-405-9006
About Adam...
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society (2023)
- Canadian Bar Association
- Committee Member, Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society Disability Equity Committee (2022-Present)
EDUCATION
- J.D., Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University (2021)
- M.A. (Military Studies – Joint Warfare Concentration), American Military University (2016)
- B.A. (Political Science), Dalhousie University (2009)
Jennifer Greenan, Legal Analyst (Atlantic Canada)
About Jennifer...
PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS
- Greenan, Jennifer A., The Handbook of Canadian Pension and Benefit Plans, 12th Edition, CCH Canadian Limited, Toronto, 2002
- Greenan, Jennifer A., The Executor’s Handbook, 1st Edition – 4th Edition, CCH Canadian, Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, 1999-2015
- Greenan, Jennifer A., The Executor’s Handbook, 6th Edition, LexisNexis, Toronto, Ontario, 2019
- Life Interests in Property and Partition in Nova Scotia, LexisNexis (2021)
- Nova Scotia Supreme Court Concludes that Presumption of Resulting Trust Does Not Apply to TFSA, LexisNexis (2022)
- Children are Not Chattel — They Cannot be Inherited, LexisNexis (2022)
- Avoiding Unintended Consequences Caused by the Doctrine of Ademption, LexisNexis (2021)
- Opt-Out Organ Donation is in Effect in Nova Scotia, LexisNexis (2021)
- Wife’s Appeal Seeking to Prevent Husband from Proceeding with Medical Assistance in Dying Dismissed by Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, LexisNexis (2020)
- Post-Mortem Sperm Retrieval to Create Embryo(s) By Surviving Spouse Requires Donor’s Prior Written Consent, LexisNexis (2020)
- Brain Death is Still Considered Death: Ontario Court of Appeal Confirms Common Law Definition of Death(2019)
- Applicability Of Resulting Trusts to RRIF Beneficiary Designations and Tax Consequences of RRIF Designations, LexisNexis (2016)
- Former Common-Law Partner’s Claim to Insurance Proceeds Was Breach of Separation Agreement, LexisNexis (2015)
- Proprietary Estoppel Claim Denied—Sabey v. Rommel, Wolters Kluwer Limited (2014)
- New Brunswick Court Declares Residual Gift to White Supremacist Group Void, Wolters Kluwer Limited (2014)
- Clause “Disinheriting” Brother in Will Did Not Revoke Life Insurance Policy Form Beneficiary Designation, CCH Canadian Limited (2013)
- The Importance of Properly Changing or Revoking a Life Insurance Policy Beneficiary Designation, CCH Canadian Limited (2011)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Ontario Bar – L1 License (1997)
EDUCATION
- LL.B., Dalhousie University (1995)
- French Studies Diploma, Universite Canadienne en France, Villefranche-sur-mer, France (1992)
- B.Sc. (Business Administration), College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA (cum laude) 1991
Angela Wertman, Office Manager & Accounting Clerk (Atlantic Canada)
[email protected] | 902-405-9006
About Angela...
EDUCATION
- Business Information Technology, Nova Scotia Community College
EXPERIENCE
- Over 25 years in Business Management, Administration, and Customer Service
Emily Flanagan, Client Services Coordinator (Atlantic Canada)
[email protected] | 902-405-9006
About Emily...
EDUCATION
- B.A., Major in English, Minor in History, University of Prince Edward Island
- B.F.A., Major in Interdisciplinary, Minor in Art History, NSCAD University
Rachel Hardy, Document Control Clerk (Atlantic Canada)
About Rachel...
EDUCATION
- B.Com., Saint Mary’s University (2023)
- Currently enrolled at UNB Law (2023)
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Dean’s List 2021/2022
- Dean’s List 2022/2023
- U Sports Academic All-Canadian Award 2022 (track)
Cooper, Chief Morale Officer (on Administrative Leave for barking) (Atlantic Canada)
About Cooper...
EXPERIENCE
- Goofy antics
- Friendly demeanor
- Protective nature