Ms. Lahey is a Senior Partner at the Stewart McKelvey law firm with a diverse practice in banking and financing, securities, insurance, bankruptcy and receivership, corporate formation, labour and employment and more. She was named “Lawyer of the Year” in 2021 for her work in corporate and commercial litigation.
Ms. Lahey has presented and published widely on issues of workplace law, health law and litigation. Since 1995, she has been an instructor for the New Brunswick Law Society Bar Admission course and a frequent speaker for the New Brunswick branch of the Canadian Bar Association.
She is also an active volunteer through her work with many local charities. For nearly 20 years, she has worked with the local United Way, first as a campaign cabinet volunteer in 2004 to serving as chair of the United Way of Saint John, Kings and Charlotte County’s 2022 annual campaign. She has also contributed her time to the Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce and the Business Community Anti-Poverty Initiative.
Appointed:
December 15, 2022
Term ends:
December 14, 2027
Professional and industry experience:
- Legal
- Securities
- Insurance
- Financial institutions
- Human resources
- Risk management
Education:
- Dalhousie University, LL.B.
- University of New Brunswick, BA (honours)
Committee:
- Human Resources and Governance
