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Devyn Cousineau was appointed as a full-time member of the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal on November 1, 2017, and was appointed as vice-chair of Case Management and Assignments in April 2023.
Before her appointment, Ms. Cousineau practised in the areas of human rights, labour, and anti-poverty law. She has appeared at all levels of court, including at the Supreme Court of Canada as counsel in the leading cases of Moore v. BC (Human Rights Tribunal), 2012 SCC 61 and BC Human Rights Tribunal v. Schrenk, 2017 SCC 62.
Ms. Cousineau holds a law degree from the University of Victoria (2006) and an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree from McGill University (2003). She clerked for the Honourable Jo-Ann Prowse at the B.C. Court of Appeal and the Honourable Rosalie Abella at the Supreme Court of Canada.