Vivienne Stern

Articling Student

Vivienne is an articling student at the Dickinson Wright Toronto office. Prior to joining the firm, she worked in the regulatory side of the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry. She is passionate about improving access to healthcare and most recently was a leader of the Reproductive Rights Working Group at the David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights which recently published a What We Heard Report on improving access womens healthcare in Canada. She also previously dabbled in writing witty OpEd pieces in Ultra Vires, the University of Toronto Faculty of Law Student Newspaper where she was a Senior Editor from 2022-2023. In her free time, Vivienne enjoys overloading her ice cream sundaes with too many chocolate toppings,  running by the waterfront of Lake Ontario, and reading on the couch with a good fantasy novel.

Education

University of Toronto

J.D., Faculty of Law

University of Waterloo

BSc, BioMedical Science with a minor in legal studies
  • With Distinction
  • Dean’s Honours List

Publications/Presentations

  • A What We Heard Report: Improving Access to Abortion Services in Canada 
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