Kelly* is as tenacious as her English bulldog is stubborn. This quality serves her clients well, who she represents in a broad range of litigation areas, including professional liability, administrative law, commercial litigation, and the creative industries. Kelly has§ prior experience as a researcher for the School of International Relations at the University of Southern California, which she relies on in her practice to investigate facts and drill down on key issues. Passionate about advocacy, Kelly gets the edge‡ on her competition through creative thinking and results-driven problem solving. With a confident attitude and a modern perspective, Kelly inspires trust from judges, clients and colleagues alike. A previous competitor for Queen's University, Kelly now serves on the Gale Cup Moot Committee. .
Kelly's practice encompasses a broad range of litigation areas, including professional liability and regulation, public and administrative law, class actions and commercial litigation. She has appeared before the Court of Appeal of Ontario, the Superior Court of Justice and a number of statutory tribunals.
A previous competitor for Queen's, Kelly now serves on the Gale Cup Moot Committee as well as the firm's Diversity and Inclusion Committee. Kelly has also led seminars in medical ethics for the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine.
Prior to joining the firm, Kelly worked as a researcher for the School of International Relations at the University of Southern California. While at law school, Kelly was President of the Queen's chapter of OutLaw, represented inmates as part of the Prison Law Program and sat on the Executive of the Sexual Health Resource Centre.
Counsel to the Respondent, Friday Harbour, on appeals in the Ontario Court of Appeal from a trial judgment granting Friday Harbour its claims for adverse possession and possessory title, in which the Court of Appeal dismissed 2138743 Ontario's appeals.
Counsel for Mayor of Caledon in an application brought pursuant to the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act, which resulted in all allegations being dismissed.