Atty. Jocelyn Howell

Atty. Jocelyn Howell

Joey maintains a broad practice in civil litigation, acting in matters involving corporate commercial disputes, professional liability, securities litigation, internal investigations, and administrative law. She has represented clients at all levels of court in Ontario, as well as at arbitration and before various administrative tribunals.

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About Jocelyn Howell at a glance

Jocelyn Howell is a business, litigation, and government attorney, practicing at Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Admitted to practice in Ontario, Law Society of Ontario (2017). Educated at Queen’s University (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026).

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joey maintains a broad practice in civil litigation, acting in matters involving corporate commercial disputes, professional liability, securities litigation, internal investigations, and administrative law
  • She has represented clients at all levels of court in Ontario, as well as at arbitration and before various administrative tribunals
  • No matter the client, subject matter, or stage of litigation, Joey harnesses her strategic mind, rigorous analysis, and exceptional aptitude for crafting compelling legal argument for her clients’ benefit
  • Before joining Adair Goldblatt Bieber, Joey served as a judicial law clerk at the Court of Appeal for Ontario
  • She completed her articles at Stikeman Elliott LLP, with a secondment at the Corporate Finance Branch of the Ontario Securities Commission
  • Joey also worked as a summer student at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health’s Legal Services Department, assisting with proceedings before the Consent and Capacity Board and the Ontario Review Board
  • Joey earned her law degree from Queen’s University, graduating with the third-highest standing in her class
  • Throughout her time in law school, she received numerous awards, including the Queen’s Law Prize in Trial Advocacy, the Faskin Martineau Dumoulin LLP Prize in Public Law, and the McDougall-Watson Memorial Award
  • While in law school, Joey competed in the Laskin administrative law moot and volunteered as a caseworker at the Queen’s Legal Aid Clinic

Practice Areas Explained

Jocelyn Howell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jocelyn Howell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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What practice areas does Jocelyn Howell handle?
Jocelyn Howell focuses on business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has Jocelyn Howell practiced law?
Jocelyn Howell has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did Jocelyn Howell go to law school?
Jocelyn Howell earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
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Jocelyn Howell's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation.

Education

J.D.
Queen’s University
- 2016

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Ontario, Law Society of Ontario
Admitted: 2017

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