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Langlois Kronström Desjardins confirms the hiring of its two articling students

Québec City, September 8, 2011 – Langlois Kronström Desjardins is pleased to announce the hiring of its two articling students.

Stéphanie Auclair, admitted to the Québec Bar on July 22, 2011, obtained her law degree from Sherbrooke University, where she was the coordinator of the Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC) program. Stéphanie distinguished herself during her studies through her pleading skills, winning the Canadian Bar Association, Québec Branch's prize for second-best pleader at the Pierre Basile Mignault mooting competition. She began her career as a lawyer on July 25 and has since been working within the Business Law and Commercial Litigation practice groups.

Stéphanie Roy was admitted to the Québec Bar on August 30, 2011 and began her practice thereafter. She obtained a Bachelor of Civil Law, International Profile from Laval University, completing part of her studies at Université Robert Shuman in Strasbourg, France. She also distinguished herself at university through her pleading skills, winning several prizes at Laval University's 2010 Dean's Cup mooting competition. Stéphanie has joined the firm's Insurance Law practice group.

"We are very pleased to welcome two such talented young lawyers to our team. Their dynamism and professionalism are invaluable assets. We’re glad they’ve chosen to launch their careers with us, and I’m certain they have a very bright future ahead of them" stated Jean-François Gagnon, the firm's managing partner. Stéphanie Auclair and Stéphanie Roy are based in the firm's Québec City office.

About Langlois Kronström Desjardins
Langlois Kronström Desjardins (lkd.ca) is one of the largest law firms in Quebec, with nearly 100 professionals working in the Montréal and Québec City metropolitan areas. With a total of some 200 individuals making up our team, we are able to offer our clientele a complete range of legal services renowned for their exceptional quality in business law, civil and commercial litigation, labour and administrative law, maritime and admiralty law, and public and private real estate law.

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For more information:

Jean-François Gagnon
Managing Partner
418 650-7098

Geneviève Lebel
Senior Consultant, Communications and Media/Public Relations
418 650-7015

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