About Emma

Emma is an Associate with our Business Law team, focusing on Labour & Employment and assisting with broader corporate matters.

She is a lifelong Maritimer, growing up in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Emma obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Francis Xavier University in 2022 and her Juris Doctor from the University of New Brunswick in 2025. During law school, Emma participated in and was named the student coordinator for the UNB Sport Law Clinic, where she provided independent investigations, governance, and adjudicative services to local, provincial and national amateur sport organizations. She attributes her skills in client management and dispute resolution to her experience in the Clinic and has since returned to assist in teaching the course.

When she is not in the office or spending time with family and friends, Emma is an avid traveller who enjoys various artistic hobbies and spending time with her dog Oslo.

Emma's Background

Education

  • 2025: Juris Doctor, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
  • 2022: Bachelor of Arts, with Special Concentration in Applied Forensic Psychology, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS
  • 2018: High School Diploma, Sacred Heart School of Halifax, Halifax, NS

Employment

  • 2026: Associate, BOYNECLARKE LLP, Dartmouth, NS
  • 2025: Articled Clerk, BOYNECLARKE LLP, Dartmouth, NS
  • 2024: Summer Student, BOYNECLARKE LLP (Seconded to Basketball Nova Scotia), Dartmouth, NS

Professional Memberships

  • Member, Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association

Teaching

  • University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, Sport Law Clinic

Awards & Honours

  • 2025: Dr. Daniel Hurley Scholarship

Community Activities

  • Member, Canadian Italian Advocates Organization