Overview

Over the course of her career, Ms. Bacon has worked on a number of major cases involving Indigenous self-determination, whether through her legal contributions to the implementation of a child and family services system, or through the negotiation of self-government agreements for various communities. Her work on a wide range of complex cases involving First Nations communities and the extractive industry also demonstrates her versatility and ability to adapt to a variety of legal issues.

Ms. Bacon earned a Bachelor of Civil Law degree from the Université du Québec à Montréal, then completed her academic studies with a practical internship at Cain Lamarre. She was inspired to pursue a career in law by her desire to make a tangible difference in her community, particularly for the First Nations in her region. In addition to her work as a lawyer, Ms. Bacon is passionate about art, hiking and yoga.

The professionals at Cain Lamarre have mastered the often sensitive and complex aspects of Aboriginal and Indigenous Law. With locations near a number of Indigenous communities, they are attuned to the unique legal issues of Indigenous peoples.

Practice Areas

• Aboriginal Law
• Constitutional Law
• Family Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2016 (QC)