Tessa has a general litigation practice with a focus on complex commercial disputes. Tessa also has experience advising clients in regulatory investigations and bankruptcy matters. She has appeared before the Provincial Court of BC and Supreme Court of BC.
Before joining Poulus Ensom Smith LLP, Tessa practiced at a top international law firm in New York where she developed a broad complex commercial and antitrust practice. Tessa worked on numerous constitutional appeals for pro bono clients and spent time volunteering for the Innocence Project.
During law school, Tessa worked at Downtown Legal Services in their criminal law division and summered at an international law firm in their Toronto office.