Toronto, ON — January 2, 2026 — Protea LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Anna‑Marie Hickson to the firm as Law Clerk and Legal Support Coordinator.
Anna‑Marie joins Protea with several years of experience at a prominent national law firm, bringing deep expertise across all aspects of labour and employment matters. She is highly skilled in preparing legal documents, managing complex client files, and supporting the day‑to‑day operations that keep a modern legal practice running with precision.
“Anna‑Marie’s expertise and professionalism embodies the qualities of service and effectiveness we provide to our clients,” said Maneli Badii, Managing Partner at Protea LLP. “Her experience supporting complex labour, employment and human rights matters makes her an invaluable addition to our growing team.”
“We’re building a firm defined by excellence, innovation, and purpose,” added Marc Rodrigue, Partner at Protea LLP. “Anna-Marie is the consummate team player, always ready to support client needs with skill, energy, and commitment. We’re thrilled to welcome her to Protea.”
Protea LLP is proud to welcome Anna‑Marie as we continue to grow a firm rooted in excellence, innovation, and a client‑first approach.
Media Contact:
Maneli Badii
CEO and Managing Partner
Protea LLP
416.845.7297
mbadii@proteallp.com
www.proteallp.com





