The Best Lawyers in Canada 2020
34 Fielders Recognized
September 2019
Field Law is pleased to announce that 34 of our lawyers are recognized in their respective practice areas in the 14th edition of The Best Lawyers™ in Canada. Recognition in Best Lawyers™ is based on peer reviews of leading lawyers and their professional abilities. “Field Law is proud of our lawyers’ accomplishments and we are delighted to see them receive recognition from their peers for their work” said Jeremiah Kowalchuk, Field Law’s Managing Partner. “This recognition validates our commitment to professional excellence and collaborative partnerships with our clients and networks.”
Field lawyers have been recognized in 18 service areas with a total of 44 rankings. J. Mark Jackson was named Best Lawyers™ Medical Negligence "Lawyer of the Year" in Edmonton. Michael Casey, KC was named "Lawyer of the Year" for Insurance Law in Calgary. Among the 34 Field Law lawyers listed, four individuals are being recognized by Best Lawyers™ for the 14th consecutive year, with nine lawyers making their debut on the list.
Congratulations to the following Field Law lawyers:
Calgary
- Cameron Hughes – Energy Law
- Catriona Otto-Johnston – Construction Law *
- Christin Elawny – Labour + Employment Law *
- Daniel Downe, KC – Insurance Law
- Doreen Saunderson – Insurance Law
- Farha Salim – Trust + Estates
- Gordon Van Vilet – Commercial Leasing Law *
- Kelly Nicholson – Labour + Employment Law *
- L. Frank Molnar, KC – Labour + Employment Law
- Lisa Statt Foy – Intellectual Property Law
- Melissa Cook – Securities Law *
- Michael Casey, KC – Insurance Law
- Neil Kathol – Intellectual Property Law
- Peter Collins – Commercial Leasing Law
- Robert A. Rakochey – Construction Law *
- Roy Boettger, KC – Trusts + Estates
- Todd Kathol – Construction Law
Edmonton
- Ayla Akgungor – Labour + Employment Law *
- Dan Carroll, LLM, KC – Construction Law + Insurance Law
- Christine Pratt – Insurance Law + Personal Injury Litigation
- Geoffrey Hope – Corporate + Commercial Litigation, Labour + Employment Law *
- Brian Filips – Insurance Law
- Brian Vail, KC – Insurance Law
- Chelsey Bailey – Medical Negligence
- Heinrich H. Pabst – Banking + Finance Law, Corporate Law, Real Estate Law
- J. Mark Raven-Jackson – Medical Negligence
- James Casey, KC – Alternative Dispute Resolution, Labour + Employment Law
- Jay Guthrie, KC – Medical Negligence + Personal Injury Litigation
- Jeremiah Kowalchuk – Construction Law
- P. Jonathan Faulds, KC – Aboriginal Law + Class Action Litigation
- Robert Teskey, KC – Corporate Law, Mergers + Acquisition Law
- Melissa Timbres – Real Estate Law *
- Peter Gibson – Insurance Law
- Sharon Stefanyk – Insurance Law + Personal Injury litigation
*New additions for The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2020