Podcast Interview: Rosellen Sullivan on her criminal defence career & why she’s taking on workplace investigations

Rosellen Sullivan answers what really happens inside Canada’s courtrooms and what one of Newfoundland’s top criminal defence lawyers thinks about the system.

In Episode 34 of The Honourable and the Hack, Andrew Parsons and Alex Bill sit down with Rosellen Sullivan, KC — a 28-year veteran of the courtroom, former Department of Justice lawyer, and counsel in the Lamer Inquiry to talk criminal defense, wrongful convictions, and her bold pivot into workplace harassment investigations through Sullivan Investigative Insights.

Rosellen built her career defending the presumption of innocence in some of NL’s most serious cases. Now she’s applying those same skills — cross-examination, credibility assessment, procedural fairness — to workplace investigations at organizations across the country. It’s not a retreat from the law. It’s a re-deployment of everything she knows.

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