Lawyer Profile

Catherine Bergeron

Chicoutimi, Québec

Catherine Bergeron

Overview

She also practises in Personal and Family law, where she represents and advises individuals in disputes concerning separations, the division of property rights, child custody and alimony. In addition, she works on adoption and inheritance cases, particularly in the context of disputes between heirs, successors and liquidators.

Ms. Bergeron has a Bachelor of Laws degree from Université de Montréal and is heavily involved in various non-profit community organizations, such as the ÉcolACTion private elementary school and the Association Panda, which helps people living with Attention Deficit Disorder with or without Hyperactivity (ADD/ADHD). She also completed a community internship with the Centre des femmes de Rivière-des-Prairies and was a member of the board of directors of the Jeune Barreau du Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean.

Our firm is recognized for its cutting-edge expertise in administrative investigations, particularly in the management of workplace harassment and sexual violence, whether in academic or work environments. Our investigators, who are accredited by the Barreau du Québec, also offer training to managers who are called upon to handle these types of sensitive cases.

Cain Lamarre is one of the leading labour and employment law firms in Québec. Known for its pragmatic and strategic approach to labour relations, our team of legal professionals supports employers across the province in both the public and private sectors.

Practice Areas

  • Family Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2014 (QC)

Professional Details

Education

2014 Barreau du Québec 2013 Baccalauréat en droit, Université de Montréal

Associations

2017 à 2024 Secrétaire et membre du conseil d'administration de l'Association Panda Saguenay Lac-St-Jean 2016 à 2024 Secrétaire et membre du conseil d'administration de l'ÉcolACTion 2016 à 2020 Secrétaire et membre du conseil d'administration du Jeune Barreau du Saguenay Lac-St-Jean

Awards & Recognition

2026 Best Lawyers in Canada, Droit de la famille

Articles & Speeches

2020 Conférences diverses portant sur les testaments et mandats d'inaptitude, le droit des consommateurs, le harcèlement et le droit des citoyens Conférencière pour un atelier sur différents sujets en matière familiale, Les Agricultrices du Québec 2019 et 2018 Conférencière «Planifier la pérennité de son entreprise agricole: un gage de succès» 2018 Conférencière «Droit familial, quelques notions de base à maîtriser» 2015 La responsabilité des municipalités en matière environnementale : jusqu’où va cette responsabilité en matière d’évacuation et de traitement des eaux usées?, article publié dans la revue Scribe Ordonnance ou injonction : l’importance de la distinction, article publié dans la revue Québec Municipal