Meghan Hawa

Articling Student, Western

Biography

Meghan Hawa is returning to Hicks Morley after working as a summer law student in 2023. Meghan graduated from the J.D. program at the University of Western Ontario. Prior to attending law school, she graduated Summa Cum Laude at York University where she received a Specialized Honours Bachelor of Arts in gender studies. She also received a Bachelor of Social Sciences with a minor in psychology from the University of Ottawa.

As a law student, Meghan focused her studies on labour and employment law, and civil litigation. Meghan was an avid mooter in law school and received top oralist awards at both the Hague Inter-University Law Debate Tournament, and the Cherniak Cup. This past year, she was Chair of Western Law’s Advocacy Committee. In her second- and third-years, Meghan worked as a research assistant for Western Law’s Hidden Racial Profiling Project.

In her free time, Meghan enjoys trying new recipes at home, cheering on the New England Patriots, and perfecting her golf swing.