Bar Admission
Prince Edward Island (1984)
Queen's Counsel (2002)
Education
University of Prince Edward Island (B.B.A. 1980)
Dalhousie University (LL.B. 1983)
Lynn is a partner with the Matheson & Murray office and has practiced law since 1984.
While practicing in a variety of areas, Lynn's main areas of interest
are Civil Litigation (with an emphasis on Insurance Defense), Labour
& Employment and Administrative law. Lynn also acted as Arbitrator
on a number of labour matters.
Lynn is past President of the Council of the Law Society of Prince
Edward Island. She is a lecturer for the Bar Admissions Course on
Discipline. Lynn previously held the position of Chair of the Prince
Edward Island Labour Relations Board from 1988-1992 and has served as
Chair of the Civil Litigation Section (P.E.I. Branch Canadian Bar
Association) from 1993-2005. Lynn also served as President of the
National CBA Civil Litigation Section in 2008 -2009.
Lynn
has also been a speaker at various conferences and seminars, both in
Prince Edward Island and outside of the province on a variety of
topics, namely labour, litigation, mediation and insurance.
Lynn
has also co-authored an article entitled "Judicial Recusal: 2005 Update
on the Reasonable Apprehension of Bias Test", which was published in
Annual Review of Civil Litigation 2005 (Toronto, Carswell, 2006)
Professional Memberships
- Canadian Bar Association
- Prince Edward Island Law Society
- Member of the Rules Committee of the Prince Edward Island Supreme Court
Community Involvement
- Board of Directors - University of Prince Edward Island
- Crimestoppers Prince Edward Island
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