Julie Annabelle Mouris

Julie brings strong analytical skills, creative arguments and meticulous preparation to each of her cases. She seeks to tell each client's story in a compelling way.

Julie has a fully bilingual civil litigation practice in commercial, public, and administrative law. She is passionate about effectively advancing her clients’ rights, both inside and outside the courtroom. Julie has appeared at all levels of court and before several administrative tribunals, and excels at both the trial and appellate levels. She has experience in a variety of litigation matters, including in the areas of corporate governance, insurance coverage, defamation, employment, and sports-related disputes, as well as appeals, judicial reviews and complex regulatory disputes. Julie has acted for a wide range of clients, from individuals and board directors, to corporations, municipalities and regulatory entities. Beyond litigation, she also advises clients on regulatory compliance matters.

Julie is actively involved in the legal community. She regularly speaks at continuing professional development conferences. Furthering her passion for writing, Julie is currently the Deputy Editor for Advocacy Matters, a regular publication of The Advocates’ Society geared toward mid-career advocates. She is a member of the Mid-Career Advocates Standing Committee of The Advocates’ Society through which she contributes to various Committee initiatives. Julie is also committed to teaching and mentoring the next generation of lawyers. Since 2020, she has enjoyed teaching the practice of civil litigation to candidates in the French Law Practice Program of the Law Society of Ontario. She has acted as a judge at the Laskin and Exchequer Cup moot competitions which deal with public, administrative and constitutional law, and is currently a coach for the University of Ottawa (Common Law) Laskin Moot team.