- Shannon Farrell is a partner in Charlottetown with a focus on family law, administrative law, and litigation. Shannon has a background in nursing, graduating first with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at St. Francis Xavier University before going on to Dalhousie University to study law.
- Shannon has extensive training in alternative dispute resolution and holds certificates in mediation, collaborative practice and interest-based negotiation. Shannon is a member of the Family Dispute Resolution Institute (Atlantic).
- Shannon is listed in Best Lawyers in Canada® for 2027 in the practice area of Family Law.
- Shannon is also an experienced litigator, and she routinely appears at various levels of the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island, as well as before various other regulatory boards and tribunals. She is active and committed to her profession and is a member of the Canadian Bar Association (PEI Branch President 2006-2007) and the Law Society of Prince Edward Island, where she is a voting member of the rules committee.
+ Education
BScN., (Nursing) St. Francis Xavier University (1990)
LLB., Dalhousie University (1995)
LLB., Dalhousie University (1995)
+ Bar Admission
King's Counsel (2021)
Prince Edward Island (2002)
Prince Edward Island (2002)
+ Memberships
Law Society of Prince Edward Island
Law Society of Prince Edward Island, Rules Committee
Canadian Bar Association
Family Dispute Resolution (Atlantic)
PEI Citizens Advocacy (Board Member)
Law Society of Prince Edward Island, Rules Committee
Canadian Bar Association
Family Dispute Resolution (Atlantic)
PEI Citizens Advocacy (Board Member)
+ Education
BScN., (Nursing) St. Francis Xavier University (1990)
LLB., Dalhousie University (1995)
LLB., Dalhousie University (1995)
+ Bar Admission
King's Counsel (2021)
Prince Edward Island (2002)
Prince Edward Island (2002)
+ Memberships
Law Society of Prince Edward Island
Law Society of Prince Edward Island, Rules Committee
Canadian Bar Association
Family Dispute Resolution (Atlantic)
PEI Citizens Advocacy (Board Member)
Law Society of Prince Edward Island, Rules Committee
Canadian Bar Association
Family Dispute Resolution (Atlantic)
PEI Citizens Advocacy (Board Member)