Associate
Shaquille R. Dean

Shaquille was admitted to The Bahamas Bar in 2023. He serves as an Associate in the Firm’s Litigation Practice Group.
Shaquille holds an (2018) Associate of Arts Degree: Law and Criminal Justice (with Distinction) and a (2021) Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B) (with Distinction) from the University of The Bahamas. He was awarded the LL.B Department Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement.
In September 2023 Shaquille completed the professional Bar training at the Council of Legal Education, Eugene Dupuch Law School, Nassau, The Bahamas, where he obtained his Legal Education Certificate. While at the Eugene Dupuch Law School, Shaquille was on the Principal’s Roll of Honour, served in numerous clubs and participated in numerous extra-curricular activities –
- Constitutional Committee Chairperson, The Eugene Law School Student’s Association;
- Member, The Eugene Dupuch Law School’s Environmental Law Clinic; and
- Junior Counsel, The Caribbean Court of Justice’s XIII Annual International Law Moot Competition.
Prior to graduating from the Eugene Dupuch Law School, he served as a Summer Judicial Intern at The Caribbean Court of Justice, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago.
He exceled at the Eugene Dupuch Law School capturing numerous prizes, including Best Performing Male in Year II, Best Performing Year I Student, Best Performing Year II Student, and Best Performing Student Over the Two Years.
Prior to joining the Firm, Shaquille served as a Judicial Research Counsel at The Bahamas Supreme Court where he was assigned to two Supreme Court Justices of the Criminal Division, and Civil and Commercial Divisions, respectively. While as a Judicial Research Counsel, he gained valuable insights into the inner workings of The Bahamian judicial system and provided in-depth research and analytical skills on an array of legal matters.





