Practice Areas

Arbitration

• General civil litigation matters
• Creditor rights and debt collection matters
• Employment disputes, acting for employers and employees
• Insurance matters
• Landlord and tenant disputes
• Construction and Builders' Lien matters
• Commercial contract disputes

Employment Law

• Business law with human resources emphasis – employment issues in sale/acquisition
• Employment Contracts
• Assist clients with severance and progressive discipline arrangements
• Restrictive covenants
• Pension matters

Experience

Ogilvie LLP

• Associate, 2019 - Present

Emery Jamieson LLP

• Associate, 2018 - 2019
• Student-at-Law, 2017 - 2018

Education

• Juris Doctor - University of Alberta, 2018
• Bachelor of Arts with Distinction - University of Alberta, 2015

Professional activities & memberships

• Appointed Queen’s Counsel, 1998
• Law Society of Alberta, 1974
• Alberta Arbitration and Mediation Society

Community activities & memberships

• Honorary Consul to Finland in Alberta
• Past Chair and Vice Chair, Board of Governors, Grant MacEwan College
• Past Director, Edmonton Downtown Development Corporation