The 2026 listing of leading Employer-focused Alberta Employment Lawyers details attorneys practising within the areas of employment and industrial relations matters across the Alberta legal market whose practice has a strong employer representation focus and who have been identified by the city’s employment lawyers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Preeminent
Gary Clarke KC, Stikeman Elliott
Hugh McPhail KC, Neuman Thompson
Craig Neuman KC, Neuman Thompson
David Ross KC, McLennan Ross
Leading
Damon Bailey KC, McLennan Ross
Michael Ford KC, DLA Piper
John Gilmore, McCarthy Tétrault
Roger Hofer KC, Neuman Thompson
April Kosten, McCarthy Tétrault
Chris Lane KC, McLennan Ross
Laura Mensch, Borden Ladner Gervais
Birch Miller, Blake Cassels & Graydon
Timothy Mitchell KC, McLennan Ross
Frank Molnar KC, Field Law
Kristopher Noonan, Stikeman Elliott
Thomas Ross KC, McLennan Ross
Brian Thiessen KC, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt
Shana Wolch, Ogletree Deakins
Recommended
Hema Ahuja, Burnet Duckworth & Palmer
John Batzel, Miller Thomson
Dan Bokenfohr, McLennan Ross
Maxwell Brunette, Gowling WLG
Wilson Chan, Mathews Dinsdale & Clark
Andrew Dixon, Fasken
Maurice Dransfeld, McLennan Ross
Laura Dunnigan, Mathews Dinsdale & Clark
Fausto Franceschi, Dentons
Vicki Giles, McLennan Ross
Bob Graham, Burnet Duckworth & Palmer
Bruce Graham, Fasken
Teresa Haykowsky KC, McLennan Ross
Stephanie Henry, McCarthy Tétrault
Laura Inglis, Bennett Jones
Chantel Kassongo KC, Neuman Thompson
Jackie Laviolette, Mathews Dinsdale & Clark
Duncan Marsden, Borden Ladner Gervais
Kelly Nicholson, Field Law
Raylene Palichuk KC, Neuman Thompson
Shaun Parker, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt
Christine Plante, Bennett Jones
David Price, Bennett Jones
Gina Ross, Burnet Duckworth & Palmer
Richard Steele, Burnet Duckworth & Palmer
Stephen Torscher, Carbert Waite
Teri Treiber, Miller Thomson
Justin Turc, Ogletree Deakins
Cristina Wendel, Dentons
Jill Wilkie, Miller Thomson