Shawna has a developing litigation practice, and is currently acting as a member of a judicial inquiry team.
Shawna joined Paliare Roland as an associate in 2019 after working as both a summer student and an articling student at a leading national firm. As a law student, Shawna volunteered with Pro Bono Students Canada, worked as a caseworker at the Queen’s Business Law Clinic and received recognition as an oralist in the Davies’ Corporate Securities Moot.
Education
Queen's University, J.D., 2018
Ryerson University, BComm, 2015
Bar Admissions
Ontario, 2019
Representative Work
- Inquiry Counsel to The Honourable Mr. Justice Herman J. Wilton-Siegel who was appointed Commissioner of the City of Hamilton's Red Hill Valley Parkway Inquiry in May 2019.
Awards and Honours
Publications and Presentations