McLeod Law congratulates Aaron Bickman and Shelley Waite on their appointment as King’s Counsel (KC) in Alberta. Screened by a committee of judicial officials, legal representatives and members of the Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General, candidates are evaluated based on a set of criteria including legal leadership; competence; honesty and integrity; contributions to the administration of justice and to the community; equality and more.

“The King’s Counsel designation is a prized distinction within the Canadian justice system. By making positive contributions to the profession, these honourees represent the legal profession at its best.” - Mickey Amery, Minister of Justice and Attorney General.

Aaron has a diverse practice with a focus on Wills, Trusts, and Estates. He has extensive experience in estate planning, administration, and dispute resolution. His practice experience includes business law and real estate law. He is a certified mediator and is taking engagements to act as mediator for Estate Disputes and Guardianship & Trusteeship Disputes.

Shelley has a depth of knowledge in Wills, Trusts and Estates and is adept at guiding clients smoothly through a process that can be stressful and complicated. She believes in educating people, creating efficient solutions that work for her client’s specific concerns, and collaborating with their trusted professionals to resolve their personal estate matters.

Congratulations Aaron and Shelley!