Siobhan Morris

Bio

Siobhan maintains a broad practice in commercial, administrative, and constitutional law. She has particular experience working on judicial reviews of administrative action, advising regulatory bodies, access to information requests, and national security matters. Siobhan is also an experienced Supreme Court of Canada agent, providing both technical assistance and substantive advice.

Siobhan has a strong expertise in appellate advocacy, having clerked at the Supreme Court of Canada for Chief Justice Richard Wagner. She also clerked at the Federal Court of Appeal for Justice Judith Woods.

Siobhan received her LL.M. from Harvard Law School in 2023, where she wrote her graduate thesis on the tensions between judicial independence and judge-supportive artificial intelligence tools. She earned her J.D. from Queen's University in 2019, graduating with the Dean's Gold Scholar Award and the Medal in Law for highest overall academic standing. Siobhan obtained her Bachelor in Science in Physics from St. Francis Xavier University, graduating on the Dean's Honour List with Distinction. At St. FX, she was the recipient of several awards for her research in computational modelling of materials and was inducted into the President's Circle of Young Alumni.

Siobhan has an enhanced Government of Canada security clearance (TS) and has acted as amicus curiae in designated proceedings under the Canada Evidence Act. She also served as commission counsel to the Foreign Interference Commission

Siobhan is a proud Maritimer and hails from Halifax, Nova Scotia. In her spare time, she serves on the Ottawa Rowing Club's Board of Directors and volunteers as a coach for the Club's "Adult Learn to Row" program. She also sings in Hypatia's voice, an auditioned choir for upper-voices, where she assists with grant applications and fundraising.