Firm Commitments
Field Law contributes, as a firm, to many worthwhile initiatives every year. Here is an example of some of our most recent commitments:
Calgary Artists for Haitian Relief
Field Law is the primary sponsor of this concert, bringing together Calgary artists to raise money towards rebuilding the Le Foyer de Filles Chretiennes Orphanage in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. All ticket sales will go directly to the charity.
Canadian Olympic Athletes
Field Law is a proud supporter of Anastasia Bucsis and her achievements in qualifying for the Canadian Olympic Team for speed skating. She will be competing in the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. We wish her well.
Alberta Law Review
Field is an annual supporter of the Alberta Law Review and is also a major contributor to the Alberta Law Review's 50th Anniversary Endowment.
University of Calgary Law School
In addition to having supported the University of Calgary Law School for many years, Field Law most recently committed to supporting the Faculty of Law Strategic Plan - Fostering Excellence: Seizing the Initiative.
Leilani Muir Graduate Research Scholarship
Funded by Field Law in honour of the historical legal victory won by Leilani Muir and hundreds of victims of sterilization; this scholarship was initiated and is funded via the Edmonton Community Foundation and the Calgary Foundation.
Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute
When plans were announced to build the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute building, Field Law entered into a long term pledge to support this worthwhile project.
United Way
Each year, Field Law's Edmonton and Calgary office commit one week to raising funds for the United Way in their respective cities. Field Law is very proud of its long-standing support of the United Way and the enthusiasm and commitment of all firm members from staff to partners.
United Way Corporate Campaign
In addition to staff and partner individual pledges, Field Law is a major supportor of both the Edmonton and Calgary United Way fundraising initiatives every year.
University Hospital Foundation
Field Law is a proud supporter of the annual Festival of Trees Gala as and supports this event in it's major fundraising initiative for the University Hospital Foundation.
TEC Venture Prize
TEC Venture Prize is an Edmonton and area competition to support local entreprenuers. Since its first competition in 2002-2003, Field Law has been a platinum sponsor and contributed a total of $140,000. Lawyers from Field Law have also donated their time each year to present at the legal perspective portion of the Venture Prize seminar series which teaches the fundamentals of a business plan to competitors.
University of Alberta
Field Law was a proud sponsor of the University's 2008 Centenary Events
Calgary Folk Festival
Field Law is a long-standing and proud sponsor of the Calgary Folk Music Festival. In addition to our financial commitment, our partner Steve Eichler, contributed to the Board of directors from 2001 - 2009.
Calgary Foundation
Field Law sponsors an issue of the COG Newsletter produced by the Calgary Foundation.
Calgary Homeless Foundation
In 2008, Field Law was a Silver Saddle Sponsor for Calgary Homeless Foundation's Boots Boas n' Bingo fundraising event.
Juno Canada's Music Awards
Field Law was a proud sponsor of the 2008 Juno Awards, held in Calgary, Alberta. Steve Eichler, Partner at Field Law, was also involved in the Juno planning committee. In addition to the main event, Field Law also supported the "Alberta Country Music Salute" concert.
Little Warriors
Field Law helped get Little Warriors, a charity dedicated to helping educate the community and provide awareness of sexually abused children, get on its feet by donating the incorporation and trade mark legal work.
Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation
Don and Marina Ghermezian present the Snowflake Gala yearly in support of the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation. Traditionally Field Law purchases a table at this event.
Bechtel Refinery Engineering Award
In honour of our 50th anniversary relationship with Bechtel as a client, Field Law annually provides a scholarship in the undergraduate awards program to an engineering student at the University of Calgary.
Edmonton Community Legal Clinic
Field Law entered into a long term pledge supporting the ECLC and it's iniatives.
March of Dimes Canada
Field Law sponsored and participated in the 2008 and 2009 Rock for Dimes charity event. The 'Fieldstones' took the stage both years to battle for the title of Calgary's best corporate band. In 2008 the Fieldstones found success and came in 1st place in the competition.
AFDR Relay
Field Law is an annual sponsor of the Alberta Diabetes Foundation for Research through it's annual Relay for Life.
Alberta Ballet
Field Law has been a proud supporter of the Alberta Ballet since 1993. We continue our involvement with its Board of Directors and act as their legal counsel.
Alberta Diabetes Foundation
Alberta Diabetes Foundation
Field Law is a proud sponsor and attendee of the ADF "A Night To Remember" Gala annually.
Alberta Insurance Hockey League
Field Law was a proud sponsor of the 23rd Annual Old Fools Western Canadian Insurance Hockey Tournament on April 16-19, 2009.
Alberta Insurance Hockey League
In support of our Insurance practice group and clients, Field Law was a platinum sponsor for the Alberta Association of Insurance Adjusters Annual Ice Ball.
Calgary Booster Club
Field Law was a proud sponsor of the Sportsmen of the year Banquet 2007, and is an annual attendee at the banquet.
Calgary Executive Association
Field Law was a proud sponsor of the International Executive Association Conference held in Calgary, Alberta in 2007.
Calgary Inter-Faith Food Bank Society
During the grand opening celebration of the Lougheed Building in Calgary, we raised 34 pounds of mixed food for the Calgary Inter-Faith Food Bank.
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation
Field Law traditionally sponsors a team of employees to particpate in the Dragon Boat Race Festival and put forward a team again in 2008.
Child Find
Field Law is a proud supporter of this community based publication dedicated to educating parents and locating missing children throughout Alberta and the Northwest Territories.
Christmas Bureau
Field Law provides a corporate donation and attends the Christmas Bureau Breakfast annually.
Grant MacEwan University
Field donates an annual Bursary Award to Grant MacEwan for their Legal Assistant Diploma program.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
2010 Telus Walk to Cure Diabetes. Kilometre Sponsor.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Field Law sponsored the JDRF's 18th Annual Gala and Auction in 2009
LEAF
Field law is annual attendee at the LEAF Person's Day Breakfast
NHL Old Timers Hockey Challenge
Field Law was pleased to support the Calgary Police Service during their fight to victory over the NHL Old Timers in the 20th Anniversary Classic Tour.
Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
The Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition is an advocacy competition for law students. Teams of law students compete against one another through the presentation of oral and written pleadings to address timely issues of public international law in the context of a hypothetical legal dispute between nations.
SAIT
Field donates an annual Bursary Award to SAIT for their Legal Assistant Diploma program.
St. Thomas More Lawyer's Guild of Northern Alberta
Field Law annual support's the St. Thomas More Guild and it's Red Mass.
Team Bushell
Field Law is a proud sponsor of Team Bushell, a member of the Premier Curling League.
The Canadian Bar Association
In support of our Construction practice group, Field Law was a sponsor if the 2008 National Construction Law Conference at the Fairmont Banff Springs on April 11 & 12.
The Hospital Activity Book
Field Law is an annual supporter of this Northwest Territories publication that is delivered to children in the region's hospitals to give them something to focus on while they are receiving treatment.
The Mustard Seed
Field Law is annual supporter of the Mustard Seed through internal fundraising, designed to support the organizations initiatives.
The Teenage Survival Handbook
Field Law is a proud sponsor of this publication, dedicated to educating Northern teenagers on the difficulties they face in the most tumultuous years of their lives, and the resources available to help them through.
The Vocational and Rehabilitation Research Institute
Field Law annually supports VRRI by sponsoring their annual Client Holiday Dinner and Dance.
University of Alberta
The Doug Owram Academic Excellence Scholarship is awarded annually to students with superior achievement entering their first year of an undergraduate degree program.
University of Alberta
Field Law funds the Dane Wintermute Hockey Scholarship awarded to an undergraduate Golden Bears hockey team member on the basis of excellence in hockey, tenacious effort, sportsmanship, leadership, academic standing and financial need.
University of Alberta, Faculty of Law
Faculty of Law's Spring Reception Sponsor
Yellowknife Racquet Club
Annual sponsor to the Field Law Freeze-Up Squash Tournament in Yellowknife, NT.
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Lawyer Commitments
We appreciate that a strong volunteer sector is crucial to building and sustaining healthy communities. Our lawyers have a strong commitment to their communities volunteering in a broad range of sectors often in leadership capacities. As a Firm, we recognize, applaud and support their efforts.
Alberta Ballet Company
Frank Molnar - Legal Affairs and Corporate Secretary: 1995 - Present
Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation
Roy Boettger - Director: 2009 - Present
Alberta Council of Disability Services
Katrina Haymond - Chair, Council on Accreditation: 2009 - Present
Alberta Diabetes Foundation
Bob Teskey - Board Member: 2003 - Present
Alberta Diabetes Foundation - Fun Run/Walk
Sharon Stefanyk - Chair: 2010 - 2012
Alberta Diabetes Institute
Bob Teskey - Chair: 2005 - Present
Alumni and Friends of the University of Alberta Faculty of Law Association
Kevin Feth - President: 2011 - 2013
Calgary Downtown Association
Jim Doyle - Chair: 2009 - Present
Calgary Elbow Wildrose Alliance Constituency Association
Peter Collins - Vice President - Communications: 2009 - 2011 Peter Collins - President: 2012 - Present
Calgary Exhibition and Stampede
Michael Casey - Vice-Chair: 2007 - 2010 Michael Casey - President: 2011 - Present
Calgary Rotary Clubs Foundation
Roy Boettger - Director: 2011 - Present
Canadian Bar Association (Alberta) - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conference
Alexander Yiu - Co-Chair: 2011 - Present
Canadian Blood Services
Bob Teskey - Board Member: 2009 - Present
Canadian Pensions and Benefits Institute (CPBI)
Tom O'Reilly - Northern Alberta Council Member: 2009 - 2011
CBA Mentor Program
Dan Carroll - Mentor: 2005 - Present
Centre de Santé Saint-Thomas Health Centre
Joël Michaud - Director: 2007 - Present
Citie Ballet
Christine Pratt - Board Member: 2009 - Present
Edmonton Area Land Trust
Dan Carroll - Advisor: 2009 - Present
Edmonton Community Legal Centre
Jon Faulds - Director: 2008 - Present
Edmonton Humane Society
Brian Filips - Board of Directors: 2010 - Present
Edmonton Insurance Association
Sharon Stefanyk - Education Chair: 2008 - Present
Edmonton Nature Centres Foundation
Dave McInnes - Director and Past President: 1990 - Present
Grace United Church
Randal Carlson - Official Board Chair: 2010 - Present
Horizon Housing Society
Ian MacDonald - Director: 2006 - Present
Institute of Corporate Directors - Edmonton Chapter
Dave McInnes - Executive Committee Member: 2010 - Present
M.S. Society of Canada - National Board
James Casey - Vice-Chair: 2009 - Present
Northern Aboriginal Business Association
Jack Williams - Founding Director: 2007 - 2010
NWT Chamber of Commerce
Jack Williams - Director: 2008 - 2010
One Yellow Rabbit Performance Theatre
Steve Eichler - Co-Chair: 2010 - Present
Pro Bono Law Alberta
Kevin Feth - Vice President: 2009 - Present
Pro Bono Students Canada
Dan Carroll - Supervisor: 2005 - Present
ProREP Group Inc.
Wayne Logan - NHLPA Sports Organization - Director/Founder: 1986 - Present
Public Foundation for Art and Life
Greg Harding - Director: 2009 - Present
Scouts Canada
Kevin Feth - Group Commissioner: 2007 - 2010
St. Thomas Moore Catholic Parish, Parish Council
Brian Vail - Chair: 2009 - Present
Sustainable Food Edmonton
Melissa Stappler - Director: 2009 - 2011
Taylor College and Seminary
Bob Teskey - Trustee, Past Chair/Vice Chair: 1997 - Present
TEC Edmonton
Bob Teskey - Board Member: 2006 - Present
Temple B'nai Tikvah
Steve Eichler - Board of Trustees: 2008 - Present
The George Spady Centre
Teresa Tomkinson - Director: 2009 - Present
United Way
Tom O'Reilly - Field Law Campaign Chair: 1991 - 2011
University of Alberta, Board of Governors
Bob Teskey - Member: 2009 - Present
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