Director of Executive Recruitment and Professional Support
Shona Tischner joined Urban Legal Recruitment in 2018 as the Director of Legal and Administrative Support. Prior to joining Urban Legal, Shona was the Director of Human Resources & Administration for a global law firm. During the span of Shona’s 30 year career in law, she gained valuable insight as to the needs and expectations of both candidates and firms. This unique experience allows her to truly understand the characteristics and qualities that are required to successfully match both firms and candidates.
Shona has been a member of CALA, including two years as their VP of Sponsorship. She has been the Vice-Chair for the Legal Assistant Program for the Southern Alberta Institute for Technology as well as a board member for the Bow Valley Legal Assistant Program. This combined with direct industry experience solidifies her professional expertise and commitment to quality customer service.
