Catherine E Boyde, KC

Those appointed to King’s Counsel are Catherine Boyde, Lauren Chafe, Colin Feltham, Meghan Gardner, Susan Gover, Tannis King, Heidi Marshall, Greg Moores, David Orsborn, Ian Patey, Geoffrey Spencer, and Michelle Willette. Biographies of each appointee can be found in the backgrounder below. Catherine BoydeCatherine Boyde began her legal career as an articling student at Mills Hussey Pittman (now Mills Pittman Twyne) in Clarenville, where she was fortunate to have Arnold Hussey, KC, as a principal and mentor. She was called to the bar in June of 2004 and remained in private practice until 2009, when she joined the Legal Aid Commission in Clarenville as a staff solicitor. In 2014, Ms. Boyde moved to the St. John’s office of Legal Aid NL, where she currently holds the position of deputy area director, practicing primarily in the areas of family law, child protection, and adult protection. Since joining Legal Aid NL, she has had the privilege of representing clients across the province, including two years as the principal bail lawyer in St. John’s. Ms. Boyde enjoys teaching in-house continuing legal education sessions with Legal Aid and meeting new students training for the bar course. Ms. Boyde is an active participant in the local running community.