Abigail Cheung

Abigail Cheung is an Associate Lawyer at Harris & Company LLP, specializing in management-side labor, human rights, and employment law with a focus on K-12 and post-secondary education work.1 She is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and is an advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion within the legal profession.1

Professional Experience

• Harris & Company LLP: Abigail has been an Associate Lawyer since May 2021. Her role involves advising and advocating on labor, employment, and human rights matters.1
• Law Foundation of British Columbia: She serves as a Governor since January 2022, where she is involved in distributing grants for legal education, research, aid, law reform, and libraries. She also chairs the Policy & Planning Committee.1
• Crofton House School: Abigail has been a Governor since October 2021, supporting the school's mission.1

Education

• York University - Osgoode Hall Law School: J.D. (2013 - 2016)
• Yale University: Bachelor of Arts (2007 - 2011)
• Crofton House School: Dogwood Diploma (1994 - 2007)1

Honors & Awards

Abigail has been recognized by Best Lawyers Canada as "Ones to Watch" in Labour & Employment for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024. These awards are based on peer reviews and acknowledge outstanding professional excellence in private practice for lawyers earlier in their careers.1