Aileen Furey

Aileen Furey is a professional with a diverse background in law, business, and advocacy.

With extensive experience in litigation and criminal defense, Aileen has a proven track record of solving problems and delivering results for her clients.

She brings a unique perspective to her work, having transitioned from being an advertiser to becoming a successful lawyer.

Aileen holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Dalhousie University, a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) with Honours from Memorial University of Newfoundland, and has also pursued Business Leadership for Women Lawyers at the University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management.

Aileen has held various roles in different organizations, including serving as a Vice Chair on the Board of Directors at the Elizabeth Fry Society of Mainland Nova Scotia.

Her professional journey includes positions such as being a Litigation Lawyer at McInnes Cooper, a Criminal Defence Lawyer at Nyajeka Green Law LLP and Shore Davis Johnston, an Articling Student at Shore Davis Johnston, a Clinical Student at Nova Scotia Legal Aid, and a Research Assistant at Schulich School of Law.

Aileen's broad skill set is further highlighted by her past roles as a Summer Student Legal Intern at Herbert Smith Freehills, Marketing and Special Projects Coordinator at Community Links NS, Senior Account Executive at M5 Marketing Communications, and Event and Sales Coordinator/Retail Partnership Coordinator at Eastlink.

Known for her strategic approach and proactive responses, Aileen excels in high-pressure and time-sensitive work environments.

She is a self-starter with exceptional communication skills, and she has a keen ability to identify root causes of issues to prevent their recurrence in the future.

Aileen's expertise in evaluating situations, predicting outcomes, and crafting solutions tailored to her clients' needs makes her a valuable asset in the legal and advocacy fields.