ABOUT SHAWN

Shawn was born in Brandon and grew up on a small acreage just outside of town. He studied business at Brandon University before being accepted into law school in 2019. Shawn graduated from the Robson Hall Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba with his Juris Doctor degree in 2022. During his time at Brandon University, Shawn was inducted into the Brandon University President’s Honour Society from 2017 to 2019, and earned a place on the Dean’s Honour List in each of his years of study. In law school, Shawn was placed on the Robson Hall Faculty of Law Dean’s Honour List in 2021. Shawn began working for Meighen Haddad LLP as a summer student in 2020 and is currently an Articling Student with the firm. He hopes to join Meighen Haddad LLP as an Associate upon receiving his Call to the Bar in 2023.

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Outside of school, Shawn has volunteered with many community initiatives including his time with Enactus Brandon where he competed in national showcases across the country, as well as volunteering with the Westman Immigration Services Legal Help Clinic. In his downtime you can find Shawn spending time outside playing sports with his friends, enjoying some sun at the lake, or taking his dog on hikes in the Brandon Hills.