Sonya L. Vey

709.722.5181

709.722.7521

svey@curtisdawe.com

Assistant: Julia Purchase

Sonya Vey

709.722.5181

709.722.7521

svey@curtisdawe.com

Assistant: Julia Purchase

Sonya was called to the Newfoundland and Labrador Bar as a Barrister and Solicitor in February 2022. She has a special interest in practice areas of professional negligence and regulation, insurance, personal injury and family law.

Sonya received a Bachelor of Business Administration from Memorial University in 2017 and a Juris Doctor from the University of New Brunswick in 2021.

Sonya has a special interest in practice areas of professional negligence and regulation, insurance, personal injury, family and fertility law. She has experience defending clients in medical malpractice claims as well as providing representation to professionals in disciplinary proceedings before their regulatory authority. In her family law practice, Sonya acknowledges the importance of collaborative law to facilitate child- and family-focused discussions with all parties. With a practical approach in drafting applications and agreements she is confident she will meet her client’s complex needs. Sonya’s practice in Fertility Law stems from a desire to assist clients in the creation of their families.

Throughout her law school career, Sonya was an active member of the Law Student Society and Law Library Advisory Committee where she held the duty of advocating for fellow classmates and being involved in the strategic planning of the Gérard V. La Forest Law Library.

 

Awards and Recognition

As a student, Sonya was awarded the Justice Barbara Baird Scholarship in Family Law.

Outside the Firm

Outside the firm, Sonya enjoys hiking, traveling, cooking and managing her fantasy football team..

Practice Areas

Wills and Estate Planning

Municipal Law

Real Estate Law

Professional Negligence and Regulation

General Practice

Family Law

Insurance Law

Personal Injury Law

Fertility Law

Civil Litigation