Jennifer Devins Receives 2023 Labour and Employment Law Lawyer of the Year Award

November 9, 2023

Lawyers Monthly unveiled their 2023 Women in Law Awards, and Roper Greyell is delighted to announce that Jennifer Devins, Partner at Roper Greyell, has been honoured as ‘Labour and Employment Law Lawyer of the Year’ for Canada.

Since 2009, Lawyer Monthly’s Women in Law Awards have been representing its winners through the creation of its annual winner’s publication, an international platform developed to showcase the achievements and innovations of women across all segments of the legal industry. Showcasing excellence and achievement is a vital tool in the continuing battle to establish equality, the edition will help shape the discussion around how diversity can be improved by highlighting some of the most forward-thinking initiatives, as well as raising awareness to empower women to bring about change in their profession.

The research department at Lawyer Monthly used a point-based evaluation system in determining winners. Points were awarded for a variety of criteria, including:

    • – Raising awareness in relation to equality and gender issues faced by women in the legal sector
    • – Amount of documented activity in 2021/22 when compared to industry peers
    • – Involvement in significant legal cases and legal activity
    • – Peer recognition and personal achievement
    • – Strategic thinking and planning
    • – Previous accolades and entries within the international legal guides
    • – Published articles and journals
    • – Client care and innovation

Find out more here: https://womeninlawawards.lawyer-monthly.com/winners-edition/