Tessa has a growing litigation practice with a focus on complex commercial disputes. She has appeared before all levels of court in British Columbia. Tessa is a thoughtful and strategic problem solver who brings a pragmatic approach to her work.
Before joining Poulus Ensom Smith LLP, Tessa practiced complex commercial and antitrust litigation at a top international law firm in New York. She engaged in pro bono appellate work and spent time volunteering with 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.