Francesca Ghossein

First Year of Call
Alberta, 2021

Areas of Practice
Labour Law, Employment Law

Description
Francesca Ghossein is a lawyer in the Labour and employment, and professional regulatory groups.
Francesca completed her articles with Field Law and before coming back as an associate, she clerked at the Alberta Court of Appeal, gaining valuable insight into the judicial decision-making process. She received her bilingual Common Law degree from the University of Ottawa and her Bachelor of Science with a major in Biology from the University of Alberta. During her law studies, she worked as a teaching assistant and a research assistant in the fields of public law and privacy law, as well as a researcher for the National Association for Women and the Law.

Outside the office

Francesca is passionate about advocating for women in her community and is currently the President of the YWCA Edmonton Board of Directors. Francesca enjoys figure skating, running, and boxing. She is a big foodie and enjoys trying new cuisine, and cooking for friends and family. She also enjoys learning new languages and is hoping to take up playing the piano again!