2020 "Lawyer of the Year" Recipients

Congratulations to John M Hope, QC and Helen Ward for being named the Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" for the year 2020 in Edmonton. John M Hope, QC was named "Lawyer of the Year" in the corporate and commercial Litigation practice area in Edmonton. Helen Ward was named "Lawyer of the Year" in the Trusts and Estates practice area in Edmonton. They have distinguished themselves as leaders in their practice areas, as ranked by the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada ®. They were the two lawyers from Duncan Craig LLP out of the 10 lawyers that won the “Lawyer of the Year” in the 2020 Edition of the Best Lawyers in the city of Edmonton.

"Lawyer of the Year" Recognition is awarded to an individual lawyer with the highest overall peer-feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region. Only one lawyer is honoured as the "Lawyer of the Year" for each specialty and location. “Receiving this designation reflects the high level of respect a lawyer has earned among other leading lawyers in the same communities and the same practice.”

Seventeen lawyers from Duncan Craig LLP were included in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada:

John M. Hope QC - Corporate and Commercial Litigation / Alternative Dispute Resolution / Insurance Law / Product Liability Law
Percival E. Odynak QC - Asset-Based Lending / Banking and Finance Law
Darren R. Bieganek QC - Banking and Finance Law / Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Patrick J. Feehan - Personal Injury Litigation / Medical Negligence
Stewart Baker QC - Personal Injury Litigation
David C. Romaniuk QC - Commercial Leasing Law
Joe D. Spelliscy - Insurance Law
Brian Wallace - Insurance Law
Edward R. Feehan – Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Jeff R. Fixsen - Corporate Law
John A. Kosolowski, QC – Corporate Law
Ross W Swanson - Corporate Law
Vivian R. Stevenson QC - Insurance Law / Legal Malpractice Law
Rhonda M. Johnson - Trusts and Estates
Philip J. Renaud QC - Trusts and Estates
Michael Klaray – Trusts and Estates
Helen R. Ward - Trusts and Estates