Studying Commerce pushed Alison to hone her analytical and communication skills, which she will use in solving problems for clients in her law career.

While at Queen’s University, Alison conducted and presented a study on the effects of immigrant entrepreneurial parents on their children’s career paths.

Is there a practice area or industry in which you are particularly interested?

Competition law. My undergraduate degree, focused primarily on marketing and global economies, opened my eyes to how multifaceted the field is. I want to explore these intricacies within a legal context to expand my knowledge.

If you were not a lawyer, what career would you have chosen?

A marketing consultant, as I would have been able to solve complex problems with creative solutions. My dream job would have been acting, in any capacity.

What fictional character do you identify most with?

Princess Carolyn from BoJack Horseman. She tries to see the best in everyone and takes many risks to get what she wants. Her motto is “I always land on my feet,” which really resonates with me.

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