Bérène François
Lawyer
After working at large law firms and companies, Me Bérène François joined Cain Lamarre in 2025. Known for her practical and strategic approach, as well as her focus on her clients’ needs, she is recognized as an excellent communicator. Whether she is pleading, drafting legal documents, or sharing her knowledge, she conveys her messages clearly and concisely.
Education
2024
- Master of Law - University of Sherbrooke
2020
- Quebec Bar
2019
- Juris Doctor in Common Law and Transnational Law - University of Sherbrooke
2019
- Bachelor of Law - University of Quebec in Montreal
2016
- Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety - University of Montreal
Engagements
2024 – present
- Member, Canadian Bar Association of Black Lawyers
- Member, Haitian Chamber of Commerce of Montreal
2021 – present
- Chair of the Board of Directors and Founding Member, Legal Aid Society of the Greater Montreal Area
Expertise
3
Administrative investigations
Our firm is recognized for its cutting-edge expertise in administrative investigations, particularly in the management of workplace harassment and sexual violence, whether in academic or work environments. Our investigators, who are accredited by the Barreau du Québec, also offer training to managers who are called upon to handle these types of sensitive cases.
Family, Estates and Personal Law
Our team of experienced family, personal and estate law attorneys puts their expertise to work for you. We support clients who are facing family and personal challenges, both in the preventive context of family and corporate organization, and the curative context of litigation.
Labour and Employment Law
Cain Lamarre is one of the leading labour and employment law firms in Québec. Known for its pragmatic and strategic approach to labour relations, our team of legal professionals supports employers across the province in both the public and private sectors.