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Thought Leadership Legal Articles, Community Initiatives, & Firm Announcements
Stay informed with the latest news from Duncan Craig LLP.
This section features thought leadership articles written by our lawyers on key legal topics, updates on our involvement in community initiatives, sponsorships, and charitable efforts in Edmonton and beyond. We also highlight upcoming events, legal seminars, and speaking engagements where our lawyers share their knowledge.
Additionally, we share firm announcements, including new hires, partner promotions, and professional achievements. Check back regularly for insights and updates from our firm.
Duncan Craig Volunteers at The Mustard Seed
Two partners and 10 staff members spent the morning sorting items at the Mustard Seed. The Mustard Seed began in 1988 in the old Central Baptist Church on 96th Street where it became a staple for low-income individuals and families. Today, hundreds of people rely on...
Congratulations to Mark
Duncan Craig LLP would like to congratulate Mark Baergen on his recent call to the Alberta bar. The partners are also very pleased to announce that Mark has accepted their offer to remain with the firm as an associate. Mark joined the firm as a summer student in 2012...
Helen Ward and John Hope, QC Named Best Lawyers
The Best Lawyers in Canada 2016 has named Helen R. Ward Trusts and Estates - Litigation "Lawyer of the Year" and John M. Hope, QC Product Liability Law "Lawyer of the Year". Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is honoured as the "Lawyer of the...
Duncan Craig LLP Welcomes 2 New Articling Students
Duncan Craig LLP is pleased to welcome two new articling students to our firm: Caroline Mayowski and Joachim Chau. Caroline Mayowski was born and raised in Bonnyville, Alberta and received her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (with Distinction) from the University of...
6 Duncan Craig Lawyers named in the 2015 Lexpert Directory
Duncan Craig LLP is proud to announce that 6 of its lawyers have been named in the 2015 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. Being included in the Directory is an acknowledgement of excellence by a practitioner's own peers and colleagues. Published since 1997, the annual...
Duncan Craig LLP joins the Justicia Project
Duncan Craig LLP is pleased to announce our participation in the Law Society of Alberta's Justicia Project. The Project is a voluntary program aimed at retaining women lawyers and welcoming diversity into the private practice of law. Roughly 50% of lawyers graduating...
Phil Renaud Completes Mediating Disputes Course
Phil Renaud successfully completed the Mediating Disputes course at the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School Executive Education, from June 1 to 5, 2015. The Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School is a university consortium of Harvard, MIT and Tufts...
2016 Consumer Choice Award Winner
Duncan Craig LLP is proud to be selected as the 2016 Consumer Choice Award winner in the category of Lawyer - Personal Injury for Northern Alberta. Since 1987, the Consumer Choice Award mission has been to recognize and promote business excellence.