Practice Emphasis
Alexandra is a valued member of our litigation team. She has a broad civil and estate litigation practice, which she navigates with precision and dedication to achieve optimal outcomes for her clients.
Having earned her Juris Doctor from Thompson Rivers University, Alexandra’s dedication to her education earned her a place on the Dean’s List, along with the Dean’s Course Prize in Animals & The Law. Her commitment to legal academia extended to her role as an editor for the Canadian Journal of Comparative and Contemporary Law, and her work at the Thompson Rivers University Community Legal Clinic.
Beginning her journey at Nixon Wenger as an articling student, Alexandra demonstrated a strong commitment to her work. Transitioning seamlessly into her current role, she leverages her experiences to provide exceptional representation. With a comprehensive understanding of the law, a strategic approach to litigation, and a dedication to open communication, Alexandra consistently achieves the best outcomes for her clients.
Education and Interests
Education
- Juris Doctor – 2022
- Bachelor of Arts – 2019
- Associate of Arts – 2018
- Police and Justice Studies Diploma – 2017
Professional and Civic Interests
- Law Society of British Columbia – Member
- Canadian Bar Association – Member
- Trial Lawyers Association of BC – Member
- Vernon Bar Association – Member
Recent Decisions
Johnson v Diverse Truck & Equipment Inc et al, BCSC 2024 1787
Alexandra Severn acted as counsel for the defendant, Diverse Truck & Equipment Inc, in an action brought by the plaintiff, George Johnson, which was determined by way of summary trial. The court was tasked with determining who the true owner of a skidsteer was. Through the Alberta court system, Diverse was awarded a judgment for […]
Simpson v Eedens, 2022 BCSC 2303
This British Columbia Supreme Court personal injury claim was commenced as a result of a motor vehicle accident that occurred in June 2018. At trial, Allyson Edwards and Alexandra Severn acted for the plaintiff, David Simpson, seeking compensation for the injuries and damages sustained by David in / as a result of the accident. After […]
Tosen v Gumtree Catering, 2023 BCSC 121
Kent Burnham and Alexandra Severn acted for the defendants in an application wherein they sought dismissal of the action and that the plaintiff be declared a vexatious litigant. Madam Justice Hardwick agreed with Kent and Alexandra’s submissions, concluding that the plaintiff did not provide evidence capable of substantiating the claims advanced, and that it was […]
