Lauren Chypyha
About Lauren Chypyha
Lauren Chypyha is a Legal Counsel at Canopy Growth Corporation, where she has worked since 2019. She has a diverse background in sports management and law, having held various roles in the tennis industry and legal field.
Current Role at Canopy Growth Corporation
Lauren Chypyha serves as Legal Counsel at Canopy Growth Corporation, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for providing legal guidance and support to the organization. Her experience in the legal field is complemented by her previous role as a Legal Summer Student at the same company in 2019, where she gained valuable insights into the cannabis industry and corporate legal practices.
Previous Experience in Sports Management
Before her legal career, Lauren Chypyha worked in sports management. She served as the Soft Goods Manager and Director of Client Relationships at Tennis Central from 2018 to 2020, where she managed client interactions and product offerings. Additionally, she held the position of Senior Tennis Professional and Director of Camps at Lander Management Group for one year, focusing on tennis education and camp organization.
Educational Background
Lauren Chypyha earned her Doctor of Law (JD) from York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, completing her studies from 2017 to 2020. Prior to her law degree, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government, with a minor in Leadership, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she studied from 2012 to 2016. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her legal career.
Leadership Roles and Community Involvement
Throughout her career, Lauren Chypyha has taken on leadership roles that demonstrate her commitment to community service and professional development. She served as Co-President of the Osgoode Entertainment and Sports Law Association from 2018 to 2019, where she contributed to the advancement of sports law education. Additionally, she was the Community Service Chair for the Student Athlete Advisory Committee from 2015 to 2016, focusing on community engagement initiatives.
Professional Tennis Experience
Lauren Chypyha has a background in professional tennis, having played for the International Tennis Federation from 2016 to 2017. This experience as a professional athlete adds a unique perspective to her legal practice, particularly in areas related to sports law and athlete representation.