Stevie O'Brien

Associate

Toronto

Tel :	416.865.7830
Fax :	416.865.7048

Email :	stevie.obrien@mcmillan.ca
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Professional Experience Stevie is an associate in the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group. She is developing a broad commercial litigation practice with a focus on product liability and class action defence.

Stevie summered and articled with the firm before joining as an associate in 2011. Before pursuing law, Stevie graduated with High Distinction from the University of Toronto with a degree in International Relations. She earned her JD at Queen's University where she was active in the moot court and pro bono student programs.

Special Recognition

Fasken Martineau DuMoulin Mooting Award, Queen's University
Reuben Wells Leonard Prize in Legislatures and Legislation, Queen's University
P.E. Newbury Prize, Queen's University

publications and presentations


April 2012 check those cheques: is the payee plausible? financial services litigation bulletin

November 2011 special relationships may not be so special litigation bulletin

February 2011 Taking Proceeds Without Caution: Ontario Court Determines Secured Lenders' Entitlement to Proceeds of Collateral National Banking Law Review

January 2011 The proposed federal pension plan workout scheme: some preliminary observations Pensions and Employee Compensation Bulletin

litigation and dispute resolution
- class actions
- product liability

Ontario Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association

Called to the Ontario bar - 2011

Queen's University, JD - 2010

University of Toronto, B.A. (Hons.) - 2007