Flora is a student at Osgoode Hall Law School. Prior to law school, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from Concordia University in Montreal. While completing her bachelor’s degree, she worked full time as an in-home care provider and also completed a journalism internship with the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network.
Since joining law school, Flora has worked as a research assistant for Associate Dean (Students) Professor Karen Drake and as a first year property law Dean’s Fellow. Outside her studies, Flora continued her role as a retail supervisor for Rexall Pharmacy Group and works as a research assistant for the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers. Beginning in Fall of 2021, Flora will be volunteering as a caseworker at the Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic as part of the Feminist Advocacy: Ending Violence Against Women clinical program.
While at Osler, Flora will work in the Litigation, Corporate, and Insolvency & Restructuring groups.
Awards and Recognition
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Dean’s Fellow – Property Law (2021)
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Top Team – Julius Alexander Isaac Moot (2021)
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Samiian Family Award for Community Contribution (2021)
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Charles Edward Woodrow Award for Academic Excellence (2020)
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Distinguished Oralist – Lerners Cup (2019)
Community Involvement
- Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic, Caseworker
- Osgoode Women’s Network, President
- Black Business Law Clinic, Caseworker
- Law in Action Within Schools, Workshop Facilitator
Speaking and Writing
Published Work
- Classic Montreal: Revisiting Anglo Institutions – Schwartz’s Deli, QAHN, 11:4, Winter 2017
- Classic Montreal: Revisiting Anglo Institutions – CJAD: An Interview with Chris Bury, QAHN, 10:2, Spring 2016
- Classic Montreal: Revisiting Anglo Institutions – The Montreal Gazette, QAHN, 10:1, Winter 2016
- Classic Montreal: Revisiting Anglo Institutions – Centaur Theatre, QAHN, 9:4, Fall 2015
Credentials
Education
- Osgoode Hall Law School, J.D.
- Concordia University, B.A. Hons.
Languages
- English
Professional Affiliations
- Canadian Association of Black Lawyers