Dreamcatcher Law A.I.
Stephen Morris: Judicial Activist & Media Producer
Founded in 2020, Dreamcatcher Law is the culmination of Stephen Morris’s thirty-year journey through high-level legal practice, historical research, and creative media. A member of the Alberta Bar since 2010 and a Mensa member, Stephen’s career spans from managing files at the Queen’s Bench to producing media alongside industry legends.
His work is defined by "Intellectual Activism," specifically championing Section 7 Charter rights and women’s legal interests. This dedication earned Dreamcatcher Law a 2024 Marquis Who’s Who nomination for excellence in constitutional research. As the founder of the Global Woman’s Heritage Fund, Stephen integrates his background in Canadian history—holding an M.A. from the University of Victoria—with a mission to provide affordable legal information to the public. Today, he operates through Arachne Designs, merging rigorous legal defense with visionary storytelling to challenge systemic overreach.
Early Career & Distinctions
Morris was called to the Alberta Bar after completing his LL.B. at the University of Calgary, where he earned multiple academic distinctions. His early career traversed an eclectic yet coherent path: from copy editing at CNW to historical scholarship culminating in a Master’s degree from the University of Victoria, where his thesis examined secularization and media in postwar Canada. He later managed operations for the Calgary Stampede Foundation and pursued diverse intellectual and creative ventures, including film production work alongside Christopher Plummer.
Youth
Born in Walvis Bay, South Africa, in 1975, Mr. Morris spent his early years across Canada, the United States, and southern Africa. While studying at Strathcona Tweedsmuir School and later West Vancouver Secondary, his formative years included such distractions as martial arts, languages, and competitive sport, alongside some stage acting. A job in a warehouse in Guyana at seventeen, under the tutelage of mining professionals, was highly educational for a young man.
CORE RESUME
STEPHEN MORRIS
drstevennyx@gmail.com | (647) 901-6799
SUMMARY
Dynamic Media Professional & Researcher
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Visionary & versatile contractor with a diverse work history who enjoys working in collaborative environments. Currently seeking to leverage a deep background in history, film production, and intellectual activism toward media studies and jurisprudence.
CORE COMPETENCIES
High-Stakes Research: Expert in investigative journalism, satire, and independent legal research.
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Media & Production: Experienced in freelance production and script management, achieving 17,000 views in a single day (twice!) on the Youtube Channels @NaturalDisasterChannel and @DrStevenNyx, and a total of over 600,000 views on social media.
Leadership & Operations: Managed teams of 8+ in fast-paced hospitality and non-profit environments.
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Educational Excellence: 2+ years of experience in university-level instruction, including lecturing and professional writing.
MEDIA & PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Producer | Arachne Designs
Calgary | January 2022 – Present
Producing innovative and risqué comedy online for the sake of human art.
Content includes music videos, scenic photography, satirical writings, and graphic novels.
Operating under the professional pseudonym Dr. Steven Nyx.
Independent Contractor | Dreamcatcher Law (Now A.I.)
Calgary | March 2020 – Present
Spearheaded intellectual activism and investigative journalism projects.
Engaged in long-term human rights legal activism, including multiple s. 7 applications and procedural trials with upheld results.
Operations Manager | Calgary Stampede Foundation
Calgary | 2019
Performed managerial tasks such as board meeting tasking and office schedules.
Reviewed policy structures and engaged in policy research for non-profit business.
Handled Foundation mail, charity donations, and records.
Manager / Assistant Manager | Starbucks (Safeway)
Vancouver | Nov. 2013 – Dec. 2015
Managed a team of 8+ employees as the Operator of a Starbucks store.
Trained both general and managerial staff while performing ordering and inventory.
Lawyer & Articling Student | Stones Carbert Waite / Litwiniuk & Co. ...
Calgary | 2009 – 2013
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Offered legal services in fields including Employment, Insurance, Personal Injury, and Construction for 4 separate law firms.
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Attended Provincial and Queen’s Bench levels of court to conduct matters, including two trials.
Responsible for hundreds of files and creating an efficient system of file management.
Assistant to the Producer | Alberta Filmworks (Agent of Influence)
Calgary | Summer and Fall 2002
Arranged schedules, script versions, and transportation; kept meeting minutes.
Procured translations of scripts into Romani.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
TOEFL Certification, Oxford Seminars (2019)
OOSD Programming Certificate, SAIT (2012)
Bachelor of Laws, University of Calgary (2009)
Master of Arts, History, University of Victoria (2003 – 2005)
Bachelor of Arts, History, University of Calgary (1997 – 1999)
VOLUNTEERING & HONORS
Legal Volunteering (2006-2009): Student Caseworker and Intake Interviewer for Student Legal Assistance, Student Pro Bono and the Family Law Project.
Law School Distinctions: 1st Place, Fraser Milner Casgrain Negotiation Competition (2007); Blackstone Debates Winner (2008); Bishop & McKenzie Prize for Advanced Civil Procedure (2009).
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Marquis Who's Who Nomination (2024): For Dreamcatcher Law s. 7 and Women's rights work in Canada.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE & INTERESTS
Creative & Technical: Published Writer, Copy Editor, Artist, and Media Manager for election campaigns.
Interests: Martial Arts (10 years), Boxing, Languages, Painting, and Writing.