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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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 Pensions and Benefits Institute (CPBI)
Tom O'Reilly - Northern Alberta Council Member: 2009 - 2011
Centre de Santé Saint-Thomas Health Centre
Joël Michaud - Director: 2007 - Present
Edmonton Community Legal Centre
Jon Faulds - Director: 2008 - Present
Edmonton Humane Society
Brian Filips - Board of Directors: 2010 - 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
Northern Aboriginal Business Association
Jack Williams - Founding Director: 2007 - 2010
NWT Chamber of Commerce
Jack Williams - Director: 2008 - 2010
Pro Bono Students Canada
Dan Carroll - Supervisor: 2005 - Present
ProREP Group Inc.
Wayne Logan - NHLPA Sports Organization - Director/Founder: 1986 - 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
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