Kennedy Pinette

Articling Student

(she/her)

Winnipeg

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Education & Qualifications

  • JD (Manitoba, 2023)

Services and Industries

Kennedy is an articling student in the firm’s Winnipeg office.

Kennedy obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of Manitoba.

She served as the Vice President of Finance for the Manitoba Indigenous Law Students Association and book Review Section Editor for the Desautels Review. She has also volunteered with and received specialized training as a youth mentor at Macdonald Youth Services.

Kennedy is fluent in French.

  • Section Editor, Private Enterprise and Law, Desautels Review (2022-2023)
  • Vice President of Finance, Manitoba Indigenous Law Students Association (2020-2023)
  • Grad Committee Member (2022-2023)
  • Program Leader, Level Justice, Indigenous Youth Outreach Program (2021-2023)
  • Vice President, Animal Rights Forum, Robson Hall (2020-2022)
  • Youth Mentor, Macdonald Youth Services (2019-2021)
  • Project Leader, Indigenous Youth Outreach Program, Pro Bono Students Canada (2020-2021)
  • Dean’s Office Award for dedication to advocating for the interests of the Faculty of Law and for Indigenous law students (2023)
  • Anthony G. Draper Memorial Prize for highest standing, Remedies (2023)
  • Canadian National Negotiation Competition in 2nd Place, French Stream (2023)
  • Donich Law Entrepreneurial Award (2022)
  • Access to Justice in French Concentration, Robson Hall (2020; 2021; 2022; 2023)
  • Michel Bastarache Prize (2022)
  • Dean’s Honour List, Faculty of Arts (Manitoba, 2019; 2020)
  • UM Guertin Centennial Entrance Scholarship (2017)