Address :
Merovitz Potechin LLP
300-1565 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 8R1
Number :
613-563-7544
Fax :
613-563-4577
Position:
Partner, Head of Condominium Group
Phone:
613-563-6681
Fax:
613-563-4577
Email:
Merredith is a problem solver, often coming up with creative solutions for unique issues. She has extensive experience in all aspects of real estate transactions, including condominium and freehold development, shared property interests, complex title matters and title insurance.
Merredith is the chair of the County of Carleton Law Association (CCLA) Real Estate Lawyers Committee and is a member of the CCLA Solicitor’s Conference Planning Committee, the Provincial Working Group on Lawyers and Real Estate as well the Law Society’s Real Estate Liaison Group. Merredith is a past Real Estate Co-Chair of the Federation of Ontario Law Associations (FOLA).
In 2009, Merredith was honoured to receive the Regional Senior Justice Award from the CCLA and in 2018 was honoured again to receive the CCLA Abe Feinstein Solicitor Award. In 2024, Merredith was selected as the winner of the Ontario Bar Association (OBA) Award of Excellence in Real Estate, and was also recognized in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ for her expertise in Real Estate Law.
Merredith is inquisitive by nature and relishes the complexity and intellectual challenge of her work with title matters. She also loves the collegial aspect of her work, sharing information and working with a team towards a common goal. She is ambitious and confident, a natural leader, and always happy to dive in the deep end.
As a Maritimer, Merredith is drawn to the ocean. She is also a voracious reader – and has been her whole life. She loves music and theatre and attends as many shows each year as her schedule will allow.
Ontario, 1999
Certified as a Specialist in Real Estate Law by the Law Society of Ontario, 2021
York University, Osgoode Hall
LL.M. – 2003
University of New Brunswick
LL.B. – 1997
Dalhousie University
B.A. – 1993
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada for high caliber work in Real Estate Law – 2025
Ontario Bar Association (OBA) Award of Excellence in Real Estate – 2024
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada for high caliber work in Real Estate Law – 2024
Distinguished Service Award, Federation of Ontario Law Associations – 2021
Abe Feinstein Solicitor Award, County of Carleton Law Association – 2018
Regional Senior Justice Award, County of Carleton Law Association – 2009