Catherine A. Fawcett appointed as Queen’s Counsel. Cathy was selected for this appointment in December 2020, granted to experienced lawyers in the Province who have demonstrated outstanding practice, shown integrity and leadership and made exceptional contributions to the legal community.

The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced on February 6, 2020 that Nathalie L. Godbout, Q.C., a partner with the law firm Godbout Fawcett, is appointed a judge of the Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick, Family Division. Learn more about this appointment here.

Nathalie has been selected by the Canadian Bar Association as this year’s recipient of the Muriel Corkery-Ryan Q.C. Award.  This Award recognizes an exceptional person who has taken risks, fostered change and ultimately opened doors for women lawyers. The award celebrates Nathalie’s distinguished career achievements, as well as her outstanding contributions to women in the Read More...

On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2017, Godbout Fawcett is profiled as New Brunswick’s newest law firm, promoting innovation, mobility, and a design that favours the retention of women in the profession. Read the full article online here or view the PDF.

In an engaging and thoughtful interview, online publication Huddle features Cathy Fawcett discussing how she and her partner, Nathalie Godbout, joined forces to create a different kind of law firm. Read the full article at http://huddle.today/whats-desk-cathy-fawcett