Education
- 2010 University of Alberta, LLB
- 2007 University of Calgary, BA (with distinction)
Admissions
- 2011 Alberta
Experience
- Condominium Corporation No. 9312374 v Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2020 ABCA 166 (CanLII Decision)
- Seven-figure settlement for condominium corporation on builder deficiency action
- Successfully negotiated amicable settlement between home owners and developer of a cutting-edge sustainable community
- Multiple trademark dispute settlements involving national and international entitles
- Lead counsel in precedent setting insurance coverage case before the Court of Appeal. The decision ruled in favour of the condominium corporation, that the insurer was to cover costs of extensive damage done by negligence of contract.
- Successfully represented an employer in a precedent setting case where the dismissed employee became disabled (see the reported decision, affirmed on appeal)
- Successfully represented an employee who was denied stock options upon retirement (see the reported decision)
Resources
Publication
Legal Fees in a Condominium Foreclosure
Publication
Condominiums Can Ban Short Term Rentals
- Recognition
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HONOURS AND AWARDS
- Pivot Legal Society, Scholarship Winner, Policy Innovation Award, Vancouver, 2007
- Jason Lang Memorial Scholarship Award, 2006
RECENT MEDIA COVERAGE
- Interviewed in “Cannabis Legislation and your Condo,” Calgary Home Living, June 2018
- Memberships
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- Law Society of Alberta
- Community
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- Mission on the River Condominium Association
- President of the Board of Directors, 2016-present
- HEROS Hockey, Hockey Education Reaching Out Society
- Coach / Leader, 2014
- Pro Bono Law Alberta
- Civil Claims Duty Counsel, 2013
- Glenlake Community Association
- Coach, 2011-2012
- Sopinka Cup Society Trial Advocacy Competition
- Legal counsel, 2009
- University of Alberta Law Show
- Guitarist, 2009-2010
- Alumni Friends of the Faculty of Law Association
- Representative, 2008-2010
- Student Legal Services
- Volunteer, criminal law, 2007-2010
- University of Alberta, Faculty of Law
- Moot court judge, 2009
- Glenlake Community Association
- Coach, 2006-2007
- Mission on the River Condominium Association
- Teaching Roles & Speaking Engagements
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SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
INSTRUCTOR
Condominium Management 300
Canadian Condominium Institute
PANELIST
Condominium Owners Forum AGM and Symposium
September 2018