Tahwila joined Shillington McCall as an articling student in August 2023 and was called to the bar in June 2024. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from Western University and a Master’s degree from Wilfrid Laurier University, where she completed a ten-month placement with a legal clinic. Tahwila completed her law degree at the University of Victoria. In between terms, Tahwila spent her summers working with the British Columbia government in the Policy, Legislation and Litigation Division, as well as with the Ottawa Community Legal Services. At law school, Tahwila volunteered with the Pro Bono Students Canada, the British Columbia Human Rights Clinic, and the Appeal Law Journal. Further, she competed in moots and was awarded first place in The British Columbia Law Schools Competitive Moot, and a factum award at the Gale Cup Moot. 

Tahwila’s practice includes a wide variety of tort and accident benefits files. She is a member of the Canadian Bar Association, Canadian Defence Lawyers Association, and Middlesex Law Association.

Clerk / Assistant:
Jessica Vanderlee (Assistant)