Associate
Practice Areas: Estate Litigation, Civil Litigation, Corporate and Commercial Law
Jessica holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of British Columbia and a Juris Doctor from the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University. After articling with a prominent local firm and holding an associate position at a boutique litigation firm on the South Shore, Jessica joined Weldon McInnis as an associate in November 2020.
Jessica practices in Civil Litigation, Estate Litigation and Corporate/Commercial matters. In her other position as Managing Lawyer of PATH Legal, Jessica mainly practises Administrative Law and manages a team of lawyers and law students who advocate for incarcerated persons in Atlantic Canada. Jessica has appeared in various superior and appellate courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada. She sits on the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society’s Complaints Investigation Committee and regularly presents on prison law issues at the Schulich School of Law.
When she is not practicing law, Jessica enjoys competing in distance running events, growing vegetables, and exploring Nova Scotia’s beaches with her family.
E-mail: jrose@weldonmcinnis.ca
Phone: (902) 240-8774
Fax: (902) 463-4452