Jennifer Ho, BSc., J.D. 

Jennifer Ho is an associate lawyer with KIMBERLEY A. PEGG, BARRISTERS. Jennifer was called to the Bar in 2020 after completing her articles at a boutique full-service firm in Ottawa, focusing on criminal law, civil litigation, and family law.

Jennifer graduated magna cum laude (with great distinction) from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law in 2019. During law school, Jennifer interned for the Department of Justice – War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Section, the Ontario Court of Justice, and a leading sole practitioner in criminal defence. Jennifer was also a Teaching Assistant in Public and Constitutional Law.

Prior to her career in law, Jennifer received her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from the University of Ottawa, where she worked in comparative physiology and stem cell research. She also holds an Associate Diploma from the Trinity College of London in Recital in Solo Piano and has taught private piano lessons for over 12 years.

Jennifer is a member of the Defence Counsel Association of Ottawa, the Child Protection Defence Association of Ottawa, and the Criminal Lawyers Association. She is currently a Junior Director of Barristers for a Better Bytown, an Ottawa-based non-profit organization. She was previously on the Board of Directors for the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers - Ontario Chapter, from 2018 to 2024.

Jennifer speaks English and Vietnamese.