Michael Courneyea
About Michael Courneyea
Michael Courneyea is a Senior Legal Counsel with extensive experience in the legal field, currently working at Intact since 2020. He previously held positions at Bennett Best Burn LLP and Intact, and has academic qualifications in Law and Criminology from the University of Windsor and the University of Toronto.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Michael Courneyea has been serving as Senior Legal Counsel at Intact Financial Corporation since 2020. In this role, he provides legal guidance and support on various matters. Prior to this position, he worked as Legal Counsel at Intact for 11 months, starting in 2019. His experience at Intact encompasses a range of legal issues relevant to the financial services sector.
Previous Experience at Bennett Best Burn LLP
Before joining Intact, Michael Courneyea worked as a Lawyer at Bennett Best Burn LLP from 2009 to 2014. During his five years at the firm, he gained valuable experience in legal practice, contributing to various cases and client matters in the Toronto, Canada area.
Education and Expertise
Michael Courneyea holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Windsor, where he studied from 2005 to 2008. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Criminology from the University of Toronto, completing his studies from 1999 to 2003. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Criminology from the University of Toronto, which he completed in 2004.
Background
Michael Courneyea's educational background includes a strong foundation in law and criminology. His studies have equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his legal career. He has transitioned from academia to professional practice, where he has built a career in legal counsel within the financial services industry.