Olivia joined Templeman LLP as an articling student in 2020 and is now an associate lawyer at the firm, specializing in family law. Olivia has represented clients in all stages of family law litigation, including an appeal at the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Western Ontario, where she obtained an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Global Development Studies. She went on to obtain a Masters degree in Globalization Studies from McMaster University.

Olivia attended Queen’s University’s Law School and graduated in 2020. While at Queen’s she was a Program Coordinator for the Queen’s Chapter of Pro Bono Students Canada, helping connect law students with local non-profit organizations in the Kingston community. During her time at law school, she also worked as a caseworker for the Queen’s Family Law Clinic, volunteered as the Queen’s Student Liaison for the Frontenac Law Association and worked for the Kingston Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Ontario.

Olivia is a member of the Law Society of Ontario and the Frontenac Law Association. For three years she was the co-chair of the Young Lawyer’s Group at the Frontenac Law Association. She now volunteers as a board member for AllSteps childcare.