McCarthy Hansen welcomes The Honourable Alison Harvison Young as Counsel
McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP is pleased to announce that The Honourable Alison Harvison Young has joined the firm as Counsel.
July 20, 2026
Associate announcement
Smart & Biggar is pleased to announce that Tamara O?Connoll has joined the firm's Ottawa office as an associate.
November 11, 2013
Tamara OConnells practice focusses on patent prosecution for Canadian companies in Canada and the US, and for associate firms around the world. She regularly responds to office actions and assists with patentability and validity opinions. Ms. OConnell also assists with opinions on Canadian copyright issues, and has experience in litigation support.
During her legal studies, Ms. OConnell served on the Senior Board of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review.
Ms. OConnell holds a B.Eng. (Electrical) from the University of Newfoundland and a J.D. from the University of Toronto.
Smart & Biggar is widely recognized as Canada’s leading intellectual property firm. We are leaders in intellectual property and have been serving clients for over a century. Smart & Biggar operates as part of the IPH Limited group, under its own brand and independent from other IPH member firms.
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