Partner / Lawyer in 4 Lawyer Edmonton Law Firm with offices in Edmonton.Conduct of Litigation on behalf of clients, supervision of Associate Lawyers and Students-at-Law in conduct of litigation and the practise of law in general, co-management of law practise along with other partners, supervision of support staff, negotiation and implementation of settlements, drafting of pleadings, motions, affidavits, briefs, factums, memorandums of argument, contracts, wills, powers of attorney and other documents.Appeared as Co-Counsel for an intervener in the Supreme Court of Canada in Case No. 33340 Cunningham v. Alberta et al - Dec. 16, 2010 - won 9-0 (unanimous) decision overturning 3-0 (unanimous) decision of Alberta Court of Appeal: 2011 SCC 37.Was Co-Counsel on appeal before the Alberta Court of Appeal overturning a Metis Settlement election decision on the basis that ineligible voters voted in sufficient numbers to call validity of election into question heard June 10, 2016 - won unanimous decision overturning Queen's Bench decision refusing to wholly set aside election (but only partially): 2016 ABCA 185.Was Co-Counsel on appeal before the Alberta Court of Appeal upholding a decision rejecting a constitutional challenge to ss. 75 and 90 of the Metis Settlements Act (Alberta) heard Oct. 3, 2018 - won unanimous decision upholding Queen's Bench Judgment upholding validity of sections of Metis Settlements Act as being valid provincial legislation: 2019 ABCA 134.Was Co-Counsel on appeal before the Alberta Court of Appeal setting aside an order confirming an ex parte receivership order on the basis of material non-disclosure heard Jan. 6, 2020 - won 2:1 split decision setting aside order: 2020 ABCA 244.Was Co-Counsel on appeal before the Alberta Court of Appeal under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act heard Oct. 6, 2020 - won unanimous decision overturning order retroactively varying a stay order and tolling order: 2020 ABCA 396.

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