Jennifer Marie Claire Stebbing
Jennifer Stebbing is an associate at Sweatman Law Firm, a full-service firm providing customized legal services in the areas of resolution of disputes involving estates, trusts, and powers of attorney; planning for wealth preservation, families with special needs; the administration of estates, trusts, and guardianships; family, divorce and collaborative law; charity and not-for-profit law; corporate law; and real estate.
Her practice focuses exclusively on resolving disputes involving estates, trusts, guardianships and powers of attorney through litigation, arbitration and mediation and real estate.
Prior to joining Sweatman Law firm Jennifer articled at the largest firm in Halton Region where she gained valuable experience in general litigation, family law, municipal and land use planning, real estate, corporate/commercial, wills and estates, and employment law. As well, she worked as in house counsel for an international company.
Jennifer advises executors, trustees, attorneys and beneficiaries regarding their rights, duties and responsibilities in resolving disputes. Jennifer also assists with real estate purchases, sales and re-financing.
SWEATMAN LAW FIRM also offers its affiliation with SWEATMAN WINDEYER CONSULTANTS.
Areas of Practice
- Estates
- Trusts
- Powers of Attorney
- Guardianship Litigation and Mediation
- Real Estate
Bar Admissions
- Ontario, 2009
Education
- University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- LL.B. (Cum Laude) - 2008
- Law Journal: University of Ottawa Law and Technology Journal, Editor
- Michigan State University College of Law, East Lansing, Michigan
- J.D. (Cum Laude) - 2007
- Honours: Certificate in International and Comparative Law, 2007
- Law Journal: Michigan State University Journal of International Law, Editor
- University of Windsor
- B.A. - 2003
- Major: Hons.
Published Works
- "Canadian Accession to the American Convention of Human Rights", (Co-Author), University of Ottawa Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights, 2006
Representative Cases
Classes/Seminars
- TBC
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Ontario Bar Association's, Trusts & Estates Section, Executive Member
- Ontario Bar Association, Member
- Halton County Law Association, Member
- Rotary International, Member
Past Employment Positions
- Library of Parliament Government Services Division, Intern
Pro Bono Activities
- Member, Rotary International
Languages
- German
- French
- Spanish
