Best Lawyers in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Bob is a litigation partner in the Saskatoon office who provides advice to academic institutions, employers, and businesses. As an experienced litigator, Bob provides to clients seeking to navigate the intersection between employment/learning environments, accommodation, human rights, privacy, and safety. Such advice and support is informed by the specific reputational and operational needs of each client. By listening to client needs, Bob places legal and practical advice within the context ...

Background: Partner in the Firm and Head of the Robertson Stromberg Insolvency & Restructuring Group. Practice Areas: Insolvency & Restructuring, Commercial Realization, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Municipal Law. Professional Activity : Advises lenders, debtors and insolvency practioners on insolvency and restructuring matters and on commercial realization. Advises business on dispute resolution and litigation matters. Advises insurers on coverage issues, and advises muni...

John is a senior lawyer in the Saskatoon office where he acts as Counsel in complex commercial and contractual disputes, professional negligence, labour law, taxation, and First Nations litigation. John Beckman, K.C. was called to the Bar in 1977, admitted as a Partner in 1980, and appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1987. He transitioned to Of Counsel in 2018. Mr. Beckman has extensive experience acting as Counsel in complex commercial and contractual disputes, Professional Negligence, Labour...

Sean Bryden is experienced in the areas of financial services, real estate, and corporate and commercial law. Sean’s practice focuses on commercial and agricultural financing, real estate, and corporate and commercial law, as well as contracts and municipal law. Sean acts for borrowers as well as numerous major financial institutions and mezzanine financiers in regards to both large and small loan facilities across Canada. Sean has worked extensively on land and property development pro...

Sheila is a partner in the Saskatoon office and practices in the area of civil litigation. She has experience in the areas of Insurance Law, Health Law, and Medical Malpractice Defense. As a member of McKercher LLP's Insurance Law and Health Law practice groups, she has handled claims related to personal injury, property damage, coverage and professional licensing and discipline. In all areas of her practice, Sheila believes very strongly in alternative dispute resolution, which results in sa...

Kate is a partner in the Saskatoon office. Kate is a lawyer in the Saskatoon office and practices exclusively in the area of family law, including assisting clients with division of family property, child and spousal support, parenting matters and divorce. Kate completed her Bachelor of Business Administration at Simon Fraser University in 2005. She attended the University of Saskatchewan and received her Bachelor of Laws in 2009. Kate joined McKercher LLP in 2020 as a senior associate in the...

With over 30 years as a lawyer in Saskatoon, Connie is a skilled and practical advisor, supporting clients to navigate legal matters with ease in Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Real Estate and Small Business matters. Whether it is advising an executor, preparing wills, assisting with a real estate transaction or advising on a business startup, she values her relationship with her clients, responding promptly and directly and making their needs a priority. Connie is an experienced law...

Mark Dolan is Lakefield’s Managing Partner. His practice focuses on business law and commercial real estate, with an emphasis on commercial transactions and secured lending, particularly in the agriculture sector. He has extensive experience with mergers & acquisitions, commercial real estate transactions, secured lending, tax-driven transactions and reorganizations, as well as major agreements of all kinds. Mark was raised in Saskatoon and graduated from the University of Saskatche...

Kaylea is a partner in the Saskatoon office where she defends both personal injury and professional liability actions, provides policy coverage opinions and advances subrogated claims. Kaylea practices largely in civil litigation. A member of the Firm’s Insurance Law Practice Group, she defends both personal injury and professional liability actions, provides policy coverage opinions and advances subrogated claims. She has also worked with a major natural resources company in achieving ...

Joseph (Joe) is a partner in the Saskatoon office. Joe is a technology, capital raising, and tax partner with a particular focus on high growth technology startups, IT contracting for companies managing digital transformation, and tax structuring for private enterprises and professionals. Joe is Saskatchewan’s technology and startup lawyer, having assisted hundreds of prairie technology, innovation, and scientific startups through their critical formation stage and beyond. He works with...

Christine is a senior litigation lawyer in the Saskatoon office, whose practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury and disability claims, as well as administrative law spanning a range of subject areas including professional licensing, discipline and labour law. Christine earned her law degree from the University of Saskatchewan in 1980. She also completed a Bachelor of Arts in Political Studies from the University of Saskatchewan in 1977. Christine became a partner of the Firm i...

George is a partner in the Saskatoon office where he practices extensively in the areas of employment law, debt recovery and criminal defence. George is a strongly inspired, driven, and results-oriented lawyer. He strives to provide clients with the most practical, realistic and cost-effective solutions to their legal issues. George specializes in the areas of employment law, debt recovery and criminal defence. George is the chair of the firm’s Labour and Employment Law Practice Group a...

Bruce is a partner in the Saskatoon office where he practices in all areas of corporate and commercial law as well as construction and infrastructure law/project development. Bruce is a commercial lawyer in the Saskatoon office focusing in the area of project development, construction and business acquisitions. As co-chair of the Construction and Infrastructure Practice Group, Bruce provides strategic advice on procurement and project delivery models and is particularly sought after to negoti...

Collin is a partner at the Saskatoon office with experience in construction contracts, tendering, construction litigation and dispute resolution, security enforcement, and professional discipline. Collin’s practice and legal experience includes advice to and legal representation of provincial and national corporations, provincial and municipal governments, boards of education, financial institutions, and professionals in the areas of dispute resolution, construction, professional neglig...

David Krebs has a business law practice with particular focus on compliance, privacy, and cybersecurity. David is the National Leader of Miller Thomson’s Privacy, Data Governance & Cybersecurity practice and regularly advises clients on responding to data breaches, cybersecurity matters, data governance, artificial intelligence, and data protection/privacy risks in M&A and other commercial transactions. In his work as privacy counsel, David has worked on comprehensive audits, po...

Janine is a partner in the Saskatoon office where she advises and represents debtors and creditors in restructuring and insolvency proceedings as well as clients in commercial litigation matters. Janine obtained her Bachelor of Laws in 2002 from the University of Saskatchewan. Prior to this, Janine obtained her Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts in Criminology, Magna Cum Laude, from Florida State University located in Tallahassee, Florida. Janine was admitted to the Saskatchewan Bar in ...

Christopher is a Partner practicing in the Firm’s Saskatoon office where he maintains a commercial transactions and project development practice focusing on Saskatchewan key economic sectors – energy, natural resources and agricultural. Chris Masich is a partner at McKercher LLP focused on acquisitions, divestitures, business transactions, project development, and project finance in Saskatchewan’s key economic sectors – energy, renewable energy, mining, natural resourc...

Kit is a partner in the Saskatoon office and maintains a litigation practice with particular emphasis on Labour and Employment Law. Kit represents a range of both provincially- and federally-regulated employers in areas such as: workplace policy development; labour relations matters including advising on certification and de-certification processes, and collective bargaining; grievance arbitrations pursuant to a collective agreement; proceedings at the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board; ind...

Bill's practice focuses on corporate commercial and securities law related matters. He assists entrepreneurs and established clients with incorporation or formation, mergers and acquisitions, raising capital through debt or equity offerings, and traditional commercial financing, corporate restructuring, corporate governance, reporting and continuous disclosure obligations.

Curtis is a partner in the Saskatoon office where he practices mainly in the areas of estate litigation, family farm disputes, corporate commercial litigation and shareholder disputes. He also advises clients on various labour and employment issues. Curtis has appeared in all three levels of Saskatchewan Court (Provincial, Queen’s Bench, and Court of Appeal) and also before the Federal Court of Canada and the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board. Curtis joined the Firm’s Saskatoon ...

A partner at Robertson Stromberg LLP, Jennifer’s practice focuses on legal disputes that may ultimately end up in court. Jennifer participates in all aspects of the litigation process with a particular focus on insurance coverage and defense, transportation, and litigation between family members. Jennifer has built a successful practice serving her clients in the areas of insurance including property, CGL, E&O, auto, life and disability. Her experience includes acting as coverage an...

Mike is a partner in the Saskatoon office. Michael’s practice includes commercial law, corporate law, real estate, taxation, and estate planning. He provides solutions for business owners with respect to commercial transactions and other legal issues they may encounter. Michael also enjoys working with a number of non-profit and charitable organizations. Michael has been practicing law with McKercher since 1995 and has been a partner in the firm since 2005. Michael T. Petrescue, Partner...

John is a partner in the Saskatoon office where he practices in the areas of securities law, natural resources law, and corporate commercial transactions. John has experience in the area of corporate commercial law with a focus on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and natural resources. He advises clients carrying on business in a broad range of industries, including mineral exploration, mining, oil & gas, transportation, waste disposal and agribusiness. John’s clients ran...

Nikki is a partner in the Saskatoon office where she assists numerous clients with finance, commercial land transactions and general business matters. Nikki has assisted numerous clients with finance, commercial (non-First Nations and First Nations) land transactions and general business matters. This work includes: commercial lending and financing arrangements, including private placements and public offerings; purchase, sale, leasing and development of real property including that which inv...

Caroline is a partner in the Saskatoon office and practices in the areas of commercial litigation and insurance defence. She handles disputes involving, among other things, contracts, construction, real estate, debts, shareholders, property damage, and professional liability. Caroline has experience with class actions, plans of arrangement, and insolvency matters. Before joining McKercher LLP in 2017, Caroline spent five years working in the Calgary office of a large national law firm. Caroli...

Scott Spencer has broad litigation experience including Indigenous law, specifically the duty to consult, specific claims, and constitutional challenges. He is always looking for practical ways to resolve legal disputes by settlement through mediation or alternate dispute resolution, but when necessary he does not hesitate to go to Court or arbitration. Scott has appeared before the superior courts of all the Western provinces, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal...

James is a partner in the Saskatoon office where he focuses on corporate governance and commercial real estate and financing, natural resources law and land development law. James practices in the areas of corporate, commercial and transactional law with a focus on matters relating to corporate governance, commercial real estate and financings, natural resources law and securities law. His clients span many industries including but not limited to natural resources and mining, manufacturing, l...

Dean is a partner in the Saskatoon office where he focuses on insurance law, particularly in insurance defence, subrogation, and coverage matters Dean Stanley obtained his Bachelor of Commerce degree (with Distinction) in 2007 and his Bachelor of Laws degree in 2008 by completing the combined B.Comm./LL.B. program at the University of Saskatchewan. Dean articled with the Firm and joined as an Associate upon completion of his articles in May of 2009. He joined the partnership at McKercher LLP ...

Aaron is a partner in the Saskatoon office with a practice that focuses on corporate and commercial law, real estate, estate planning and First Nations legal issues. Aaron is a member of the Star Blanket Cree Nations. He provides both legal and strategic advice to clients in developing projects on First Nation Lands. He has experience in the areas of corporate and commercial law, residential real estate, and estate planning. For First Nations, he provides advice in the areas of natural resour...

Allan is a partner in the Saskatoon office with a primary focus on health law. Allan Stonhouse maintains a general litigation practice with a primary focus on health law. He has a broad range of experience, including in the areas of: Professional Responsibility and Ethics, Medical Malpractice Defence, Administrative Law, Regulatory Proceedings, Commercial and Contractual Disputes, Banking and Foreclosure, Insurance Matters, Class Actions, First Nations Law, and the Environment. Allan strives ...

Crystal is a partner at the Felesky Flynn Saskatoon office. She practices in all areas of personal and corporate tax, with a focus on business and succession planning. Honoured by the Best Lawyers in Canada and the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, she has built an esteemed career in tax law. Crystal harnesses her wealth of tax law expertise to allow her clients’ businesses to prosper. She offers legal advice that always aligns on a strategic level. An accomplished speaker and writer, s...

Katie is an associate in the Saskatoon office. Katie maintains a general civil litigation practice with a primary focus on insurance defence and health law. She has appeared before administrative tribunals, the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan and the Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan. As part of her practice, Katie has a particular focus in privacy law, advising clients from a broad range of industries on information privacy, access to information, data sharing, privacy law interp...