Simone Livshits

Simone Livshits

Associate, Litigation

Contact Information

slivshits@osler.com

tel: 416.862.4866

Office

Toronto

Bar Admission

Ontario, 2022

Education

  • Dalhousie University, J.D.
  • McGill University, B.Sc.

Language(s)

English

Simone is an associate in Osler’s Litigation group. She obtained her J.D. from Dalhousie University in 2021. Prior to law school, she obtained a B.Sc. from McGill University. While in law school, Simone acted as a Peer Mentor for first-year students and served as Co-Chair of Dalhousie’s OUTLaw Society. Simone also contributed to multiple Pro Bono Dalhousie initiatives, including by volunteering at the Nova Scotia Access to Justice Clinic and assisting the Legal information Society of Nova Scotia in its Small Claims Court Application for Self-Represented Litigants.

Simone joined Osler as a summer student in 2020 and completed her articles with the firm in 2022.

  • Schulich Scholarship in Law (2020, 2021)
  • Alistair Fraser Award in Real Estate Transactions (2020)
  • W.S. O’Hara Prize in Criminal Law (2019)
  • Dean’s List (2018-2019)

  • Pro Bono Dalhousie – Access to Justice Free Legal Clinic, Student Volunteer
  • Pro Bono Dalhousie – Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia’s Public Navigator Project for Small Claims Court, Student Volunteer

  • Canadian Bar Association Member

  • Emotional Eating and Weight Regulation: A Qualitative Study of Compensatory Behaviours and Concerns, Journal of Eating Disorders, volume 6, number 23, September 2018.
  • Emotional Eating in Normal Weight Adults: Insights from Qualitative Interviews, International Conference on Eating Disorders, Chicago, April 2018.