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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP Employees
Morrison & Foerster LLP November 2014 - Present
McGill University September 2010 - December 2013
Morrison & Foerster LLP May 2013 - July 2013
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2012 - August 2012
TransAlta Corporation May 2011 - August 2011
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts April 2010 - August 2010
Speed Skating Canada/Patinage de Vitesse Canada January 2003 - May 2010
Education
McGill University 2010 — 2013
B.C.L./LL.B, Law
The University of Calgary 2002 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA) with Distinction, Economics and Political Science
Subsurface Inc. May 2011 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2015 - August 2015
3MC Corporation 2012 - 2015
Neo Exploration Inc. January 2005 - July 2012
JED Oil Inc. January 2004 - January 2005
Enterra Energy Corp. 2002 - 2004
Skills
Field Development, Reservoir Management, Petroleum Geology, Reservoir Engineering, Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Business Development, Joint Ventures, Restructuring, Corporate Governance, Management, Oil & Gas, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Corporate Finance, Secured Transactions
Education
University of Calgary
Juris Doctor, Faculty of Law
University of Saskatchewan
B.Sc Honours, Geology
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP Senior PartnerBurnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLPJune 1994 - Present
Education
University of Ottawa 1993 — 1994
LL.M., International Trade Law
Queen's University 1990 — 1993
LL.B. (J.D.), Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law
The University of Calgary 1987 — 1989
M.A., International Relations
University of Lethbridge 1983 — 1987
B.A., Political Science
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP June 2010 - Present
Skills
Legal Documents, Legal Assistance, Document Drafting, Document Review, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Securities
Education
Athabasca University 2010 — 2014
Professional Arts, Criminal Justice
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2008 — 2010
Diploma, Legal Assistant
The University of Calgary 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Mount Royal College 2005 — 2006
Certificate, Personal Trainer
Peters & Co Limited January 2009 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP 1993 - 2007
Skills
Corporate Finance, Valuation, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Natural Gas, Private Equity, Financial Modeling, Energy, Due Diligence, Venture Capital, Mergers, Investments, Petroleum, Securities Regulation, M&A experience, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, Restructuring, Joint Ventures, Business Strategy, Equities, Corporate Development, Divestitures, IPO, Investor Relations, Acquisitions, Board of Directors, Private Placements, Corporate Governance, Equity Research, Asset Management, Capital, Financial Structuring, Securities, Capital Raising, Project Finance
Education
University of Alberta
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Western University
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP January 2012 - Present
Concept Electric 2011 - January 2012
ESC Electric 2010 - 2011
Concept Electric 2007 - 2010
Skills
Computer Hardware, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Windows 7, Windows, Technical Support, System Administration, Software Documentation, Networking, Java, Vendor Management, Access, Telecommunications, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, C, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Computer Systems..., Commissioning
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology / SAIT 2004 — 2005
Applied Computer Engineering Diploma, Computers
Court of Appeal for British Columbia September 2015 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2014 - August 2014
Patterson Law May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking
Education
Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.) (University Medal in Law)
Dalhousie University 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), History
Dalhousie University 2003 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (First Class Honours), History
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP August 2010 - Present
SMART Technologies 1993 - 2006
Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Advice, Dispute Resolution, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Assistance, Corporate Governance, Courts, Mediation, Arbitration
Education
The University of Calgary 2007 — 2009
LLB, Law
The University of Calgary 1989 — 1993
B. Comm, Marketing, Finance
McCarthy Tétrault May 2012 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP June 2008 - April 2012
United States Marine Corps August 1997 - August 2001
Skills
Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Alternative Dispute..., Civil Litigation, Corporate Finance, Mediation, Litigation, Legal Advice, Due Diligence, Corporate Law, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Governance, Legal Research, Courts, Legal Writing, Employment Law, Human Rights, Securities Regulation
Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School 2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Alberta 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Dr. Hu Harries Gold Medallist, Business Economics
Burstall Winger Zammit LLP July 2014 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP August 2012 - June 2014
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2011 - July 2012
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Corporate Governance, Legal Research, Corporate Law
Education
University of Alberta 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Lakehead University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Finance, General
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP February 2012 - Present
Suncor Energy October 2011 - February 2012
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP March 2003 - October 2011
Duncan & Craig LLP 2000 - 2002
Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Document Review, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance, Securities Regulation, Document Drafting
Education
SAIT 1993 — 1995
Legal Assistant Diploma
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology / SAIT 1993 — 1995
Diploma, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Talisman Energy January 2005 - Present
Metafore 1999 - 2009
Law Society of Alberta October 2001 - September 2007
Devon Energy March 2004 - December 2004
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP April 2002 - September 2002
ERCB April 2001 - May 2002
BP September 2000 - October 2001
Bennett Jones LLP September 1999 - September 2000
Macleod Dixon LLP 1999 - 1999
PBSC Computer Training 1997 - 1998
Skills
Experienced Trainer, Technical Writing, Business Analysis, Technical Support, Web Design, Product Customization, Oil & Gas Industry, Microsoft Office, eDocs, SharePoint, Business Objects, Document Management, Instructional Design, Curriculum Design, Knowledge Management, Instructor-led Training, Training, Training Needs Analysis, Training Delivery, User Acceptance Testing, System Testing, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Legal Assistance
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 1999 — 2001
Mrktg
Shaw Communications April 2015 - Present
Apache Canada Ltd. April 2005 - January 2015
Macleod Dixon October 2000 - April 2005
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP September 1997 - October 2000
Skills
Corporate Governance, Legal Research, Time Management, Commercial Litigation, Oil & Gas Industry, Management, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Petroleum, Human Resources, Legal Assistance, Oil & Gas, Software Documentation
Education
Red Deer College 1990 — 1992
Legal Assistant Diploma, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
TransCanada July 2014 - Present
Downstage Theatre Company August 2012 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2011 - July 2014
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2010 - July 2011
Queens' Faculty of Law February 2009 - April 2010
Faculty of Law Education Equity Program September 2008 - April 2010
Elizabeth Fry Society of Calgary May 2009 - August 2009
Queens Law Journal September 2007 - May 2009
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2008 - August 2008
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars 2007 - 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Courts, Appeals, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Research, Trials, Legal Issues, Pleadings, Torts, Editing, Legal Advice, Civil Litigation, Regulatory Requirements, Legal Compliance, Contract Law, Employment Contracts, Energy Industry, Corporate Law, Construction Law, Energy Law, Corporate Governance, Communication Skills, Intellectual Property, Oil/Gas, Contract Negotiation
Education
Queen's University 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 2009 — 2009
International Law Exchange
The University of Calgary 2002 — 2007
B.A., International Relations
Université de Bourgogne 2005 — 2006
International Study Exchange, French Language and Literature, Translation, and French History
HEAVYLIFT CRANE SERVICES February 2013 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2010 - July 2013
Flint Transfield Services Ltd. May 2009 - June 2010
ENTREC Corporation December 2007 - January 2009
Flint Energy Services Ltd. October 2006 - December 2007
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2004 - October 2006
Skills
Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Dispute Resolution, Cranes, Hydraulics, Joint Ventures, Venture Capital, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Private Equity, Negotiation, Due Diligence, Energy, Legal Advice, Management, Mergers, Mergers
Education
University of Alberta 2000 — 2004
LLB, Law
University of Alberta 2001 — 2003
MBA, Energy & Natural Resources
University of Alberta 1994 — 1999
BA, Psychology
Paul Kane
Execaire, A Division of I.M.P. Group Ltd. Lead Consultant and Founding PrincipalGlobal Probity Group Ltd.September 2009 - Present
Barrister and Solicitor May 2008 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP October 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Aviation, Flights, Civil Aviation, Mergers, Airports, Aircraft, Tax Law, Approved Check Pilot...
Education
University of Manitoba 2002 — 2005
LL.B., Law
The University of Winnipeg 1990 — 1994
B.A., Political Science/Philosophy
International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) April 2014 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP August 2004 - Present
ENMAX July 2002 - July 2005
PBSC (Polar Bear Software Corporation - an IBM Company) June 2000 - June 2002
Saville Systems Inc. March 1999 - March 2000
Skills
Microsoft Office, Technical Writing, Outlook, Business Analysis, Business Process..., Software Documentation, Hands-on Training, Windows 7, Help Desk Support, Document Management, Training, Citrix, SharePoint, Employee Training, Project Management, Visio, Technical Support, Strategic Planning, Leadership, System Administration, Customer Service, Active Directory, Litigation Support, Workshare, Analysis, Project Planning, MacPac, Technical Training, Business Requirements, Legal Documents, Document Review, Integration, Windows
Education
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Programming & Analysis
Technical Certification (Lotus)
Lotus Notes Certification (CLEI designation)
Technical Certification (Microsoft)
Master Microsoft Certified Application Specialist for Office 2007
Tenaris January 2014 - Present
FGL Sports Ltd 2012 - January 2014
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP 2011 - 2012
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2010 - August 2011
Nexen Inc. May 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Employment Law, Legal Research, Legal Advice, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Contract drafting and..., Privacy Law
Education
The University of Calgary
Dow AgroSciences October 2012 - Present
Dow Chemical November 2011 - October 2012
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP June 2011 - November 2011
CEDA International Corporation April 2010 - 2011
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP 2009 - 2010
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP 2006 - 2008
Rae & Company October 2005 - July 2006
ZSA Legal Recruitment 2002 - 2005
Access Law Group 1999 - 2001
Skills
Litigation, Outlook, Civil Litigation, Administrative Work, Contract Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Meeting Planning, Business Meetings, WebEx, Jabber, SAP, Time Management, Performance Management, Supervisory Experience, Hiring, Executive Calendar..., Interview Preparation, Legal Documents, Human Resources, Legal Writing, Administrative..., Corporate Law, Policy, Administration, Communication, Leadership
Education
University of Calgary 2014 — 2014
Organizational Behavior Studies
The University of Calgary 2012 — 2012
Business Management
Sprott Shaw Community College 1999 — 1999
Legal Secretarial Certificate, Legal
Bow Valley College 1998 — 1999
Real Estate and Litgation Certificates, Real Estate and Litigation
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP August 2013 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP June 2012 - August 2013
The Law Society of Alberta May 2011 - August 2011
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2010 - August 2010
Embassy of Papua New Guinea May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Corporate Law, International Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Governance, International Trade Law, Securities Regulation
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2013 — 2014
Masters of International Business and Economic Law (With Distinction)
Queen's University 2009 — 2012
J.D.
Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III) 2011 — 2011
LLM, Law
The University of Calgary 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Health Sciences (First Class Honours)
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2012 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP September 2006 - June 2012
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Event Planning, Administration, Event Management, Editing, Time Management, Public Relations
Education
LexisNexis University 2014 — 2014
InterAction for Data Stewards and Marketing Users
Université François Rabelais de Tours 2012 — 2012
French Studies, A
The University of Calgary 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
SAIT 2004 — 2006
Legal Assistant
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2008 - Present
Skills
Dispute Resolution, Banking Law, Legal Research, Bankruptcy, Corporate Law, Insolvency, Legal Advice, Legal Assistance, Receiverships, Litigation, Mediation
Education
University of Alberta 2005 — 2008
LLB, Law, (with Distinction)
University of Alberta 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (Criminology), 3 years of undergraduate studies
Scott Venturo LLP May 2015 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP August 2011 - May 2015
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2010 - August 2011
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Corporations, Aviation Law, Restructuring, Private Companies, Business Transactions
Education
University of Alberta 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
The University of Calgary 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology - Honours
with ACE Spanish consulting firm February 2013 - Present
Alsanabani & Aldhahab Law Office May 2008 - February 2013
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP 2006 - 2007
Allen & Overy Law firm 2004 - 2005
Central bank of Yemen 2002 - 2004
Skills
Legal Research, Research, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Administrative Law, Government, International Law, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Legal Writing, Legal Advice, Dispute Resolution, Alternative Dispute..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Criminal Law, Due Diligence, Management, International...
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2004 — 2005
LL.M. Master, Law 2005
Northwestern University School of Law 2004 — 2005
LL.M, law
Georgetown University, Washington DC 2004 — 2004
One month program, Foundation of American law
Alalbiet University 1997 — 1998
part of Master in private law, Law
Yarmouk University 1993 — 1997
LL.P Bachelor, Law
Tervita Corporation May 2012 - Present
Tervita Corporation May 2011 - May 2012
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2007 - June 2011
Loblaws 1994 - 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice, Mergers, Contract Negotiation, Due Diligence, Restructuring, Corporate Finance, Acquisitions, Energy, Acquisition Integration, Strategy, Risk Management
Education
University of Manitoba 2004 — 2007
LLB, Law
University of Manitoba 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (Honors), Business/Managerial Economics
Low, Glenn & Card LLP August 2013 - Present
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP February 2011 - November 2012
Stikeman Elliott LLP 2009 - 2011
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2005 - June 2009
Education
University of Manitoba 2002 — 2005
LLB, Law
University of Saskatchewan 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Political Studies
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2010 - Present
Canadian Forces January 1997 - June 2007
Skills
Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation
Education
The University of Calgary 2007 — 2010
JD
University of Manitoba 2002 — 2003
BA, Criminology
Penticton Senior Secondary School 1991 — 1993
Missing Children Society of Canada September 2011 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP June 2009 - Present
TransCanada August 2008 - June 2009
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2002 - August 2008
Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club 1996 - 1999
Education
University of Alberta 1999 — 2002
LLB, Law
University of Alberta 1992 — 1996
BA, Political Science/ History
Western University 1991 — 1992
BA, General
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP August 2012 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Legal Assistance, Legal Documents, Document Review, Litigation Support, Document Drafting, Document Management, Westlaw, Adobe Acrobat, Document Processing, Editing, Document Preparation, Technical Writing, Microsoft Office, File Management
Education
The University of Calgary 2012 — 2016
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology / SAIT 2009 — 2011
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2005 — 2009
Suncor Energy Inc. September 2011 - Present
Fish & Richardson P.C. January 2001 - July 2011
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP September 1996 - January 2001
Federal Court of Canada September 1995 - September 1996
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patent preparation, Patents, Prosecution
Education
University of Alberta 1992 — 1995
LLB, Law
University of Calgary 1988 — 1992
BSc, Mechanical Engineering
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP April 2015 - August 2015
Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta June 2014 - March 2015
University of Calgary September 2013 - April 2014
University of Calgary May 2013 - August 2013
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2012 - August 2012
Legal Aid Ontario May 2008 - August 2009
Campbell, Gunn, Inness January 2009 - April 2009
Northwest Community Legal Clinic May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Human Rights, Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Mediation, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Corporate Law
Education
Harvard Law School 2015 — 2016
Master of Laws (LL.M.) Candidate
University of Calgary 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor, Law
The University of Western Ontario 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (Hon.), Political Science and English Literature and Langauge
McMillan LLP July 2015 - Present
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP September 2007 - July 2015
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP April 2006 - September 2007
Stikeman Elliott LLP January 2005 - April 2006
Education
University of New Brunswick 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Laws
University of New Brunswick 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Business Administration, Electronic Commerce
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP April 2012 - October 2013
The Glencoe Golf & Country Club April 2010 - October 2011
Education
University of Victoria 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Mount Royal University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Undeclared
McGill University 2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Undeclared
Granite Tower Capital April 2015 - August 2015
Western University May 2013 - April 2015
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP September 2012 - April 2013
Asia Clean Capital June 2012 - September 2012
Accenture October 2011 - December 2011
Ontario Provincial Debate Tournament November 2010 - December 2010
Maximo Nivel May 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Strategy
Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School 2015 — 2019
Doctor of Law (JD)
York University - Schulich School of Business 2015 — 2019
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Ivey Business School at Western University 2009 — 2013
HBA, Business Administration
Chartwell Technology Inc December 1998 - January 2011
Parken & Company January 1990 - November 1998
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP August 1980 - December 1989
Skills
Due Diligence, Mediation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Arbitration, Strategic Planning, Joint Ventures, Start-ups, Corporate Governance, Commercial Litigation, Investments, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Bankruptcy, Valuation, Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Legal Advice, Licensing
Education
University of Calgary 1977 — 1980
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
University of Calgary 1973 — 1977
Bachelor's Degree, Economics
Propellus June 2011 - Present
TransCanada February 2007 - May 2011
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP April 2001 - February 2008
The Banff Centre for the Arts February 1999 - April 2001
Matrox 1996 - 1999
Education
Cornell University - Johnson Graduate School of Management 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Queen's University 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Mount Saint Vincent University 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Public Relations, Co-operative Education Option, Public Relations
Leadership Calgary 2006 — 2007
Boston College
Corporate Citizenship
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP August 2008 - Present
Ontario Court of Appeal 2007 - 2008
Education
University of Toronto 2004 — 2007
Juris Doctorate (Honours), Law
University of Calgary 2002 — 2004
Master of Arts (M.A.), Political Science
Masuch Albert LLP August 2015 - Present
Farm Credit Canada / Financement agricole Canada November 2013 - Present
Federal Judicial Advisory Committee for the Province of Alberta November 2011 - Present
Legal Innovations May 2014 - July 2015
Miller Thomson LLP September 2012 - May 2014
Davidson & Williams LLP September 2010 - September 2012
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2009 - July 2010
Torys LLP May 2008 - August 2008
International Committee of the Red Cross January 2000 - October 2002
International Telecommunications Union August 1997 - August 1999
Skills
Legal Advice, Commercial Litigation, Agribusiness and Food, Capital Markets and..., Corporate and Commercial, Equity and Debt Finance, Private M&A, Public M&A, Securities Registrant..., Stock Exchange Listing, Legal Research, Litigation, Private Equity, Legal Writing, Securities Regulation, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Law, Alternative Dispute...
Education
Dalhousie University 2006 — 2009
LLB, Law
EHESS - Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales 2002 — 2003
DEA, Political Philosophy
Harvard University 1993 — 1995
MTS, Medieval Political Philosophy and Theology
University of Alberta 1988 — 1992
BA, Political Philosophy
Scott Venturo LLP January 2012 - Present
Travelers May 2006 - May 2011
Springel & Fink, LLP January 2005 - May 2006
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP 2001 - 2001
Skills
Civil Litigation, Insurance, Legal Research, Legal Advice, Jury Trials, Meditation, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Arbitration, Construction Law, Liability, Personal Injury, Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Product Liability, Alternative Dispute..., Insurance Law, Bankruptcy, Document Drafting, Legal Writing, Courts, Corporate Law, Personal Injury..., Legal Assistance
Education
Vermont Law School 2000 — 2003
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
Oklahoma City University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Performing Arts, Dance, Summa Cum Laude
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP 2003 - Present
Athabasca University - Centre for Innovative Management 2000 - Present
Jim Swanson January 1992 - Present
Jim Swanson January 1997 - Present
Jim Swanson 1967 - Present
Skills
Public Speaking, Licensing, Privacy Law, Commercial Litigation, Trademarks, Patents, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Litigation, Litigation Support, Civil Litigation, Start-ups, Mergers & Acquisitions, Class Actions, Corporate Governance, Venture Capital, Copyright Law, Trade Secrets, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures, Legal Advice, Cyberlaw, Due Diligence, Courts, Mediation, Securities Regulation
Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School 2013 — 2013
Certificate in Entertainment Law, Entertainment and Media Law
Athabasca University 1994 — 1997
MBA, Business, IT
University of Alberta
Juris Doctor (JD), Law
Canadian Securities Course 2001 — 2002
Certificate, Securities
The University of Lethbridge
BASc
Google January 2014 - Present
Shearman & Sterling LLP July 2012 - December 2013
White & Case October 2010 - July 2012
Permanent Court of Arbitration September 2009 - September 2010
United Network of Young Peacebuilders 2010 - 2010
White & Case May 2008 - August 2008
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Project Finance, Mergers, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, International Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulation, Licensing, Cross-border..., Legal Research
Education
University of Toronto 2006 — 2009
J.D., Law
University of Pennsylvania 2005 — 2006
Masters, Biotechnology (Hons.)
University of California, Berkeley 2000 — 2004
B.S., Bioengineering (Hons.)
WCHS 1997 — 2000
Suncor Energy August 2009 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP February 2006 - August 2009
Dumoulin Black LLP 2005 - 2006
Sangra Moller LLP 2002 - 2005
Skills
Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance, Corporate Finance, Corporate Law, Corporate Tax, Royalties, Insurance Law, Employment Law, Securities, Commercial Banking, Commercial Law, International Governance, Reserves Reporting, Commercial Litigation, Oil/Gas, Energy Industry, Due Diligence, Legal Advice, Energy, Project Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Securities Regulation, Oil & Gas
Education
Simon Fraser University
BA
The University of British Columbia / UBC
LLB, Law
Bennett Jones LLP September 2006 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP August 2002 - August 2006
Ernst & Young January 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Litigation, Legal Research, Courts, Mediation, Legal Advice, Appeals, Intellectual Property, Research, Corporate Governance, Administrative Law, Trademarks, Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Class Actions, Westlaw, Alternative Dispute...
Education
The University of Western Ontario 1993 — 1994
MLIS, Library and Information Sciences
University of Alberta 1987 — 1990
LLB
York University 1986 — 1988
MA, History
University of Alberta 1981 — 1986
BA with distinction, History, English
Stikeman Elliott LLP August 2010 - Present
Alberta Health Services August 2005 - July 2010
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (Edmonton) June 2000 - September 2004
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 1996 - May 2000
Education
University of Alberta 1993 — 1996
LLB
University of Regina 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, French, Political Science
Moodys Gartner Tax Law 2007 - Present
Moody Shikaze Boulet LLP 1999 - 2007
HR Business Partners Inc. 1997 - 1999
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP 1996 - 1997
Skills
Leadership, Business Development, Public Speaking, Accounting, CRM, Customer Service, Office Administration, Time Management, Tax, Management
Education
Canadian Securities Institute
The Canadian Securities Course
McGill University
French
University of Calgary
Business Writing
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2015 - Present
Our Daily Brett January 2011 - Present
McDermott Law May 2013 - August 2014
Rozsa Foundation July 2012 - October 2012
Wordfest January 2009 - February 2012
ECC YBM September 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Event Management, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Event Planning, Social Media, Non-profits, Public Relations, Program Management, Proposal Writing, Corporate Communications, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Corporate Social..., Budgets, Change Management, Sponsorship, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Training, Policy, Community Development, Volunteer Management
Education
The University of Calgary 2012 — 2016
JD MBA
Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) 2014 — 2014
Natural Resource Management and Policy, Economics
Dalhousie University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Major in English
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP August 2011 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2010 - August 2011
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2009 - August 2009
Kapoor, Selnes & Klimm Law Office July 2008 - August 2008
Saskatchewan Legislative Internship Program January 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Litigation, Securities Regulation, Legal Assistance, Employment Law, Courts, Intellectual Property, Privacy Law, Legal Advice, Arbitration, International Law
Education
University of Sydney 2010 — 2010
J.D., Law
Queen's University 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
University of Calgary 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science with Distinction
Pembina Pipeline Corporation October 2014 - Present
Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools January 2013 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP November 1995 - October 2012
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP September 1986 - October 1995
Skills
Legal Assistance, Pleadings, Legal Writing, Legal Documents, Litigation, Document Drafting, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Employment Law, Personal Injury
Education
Red Deer College 1984 — 1986
Legal Assistant, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Black Diamond High School
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP October 2011 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP June 2005 - September 2011
Education
The University of Calgary 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
SAIT 2003 — 2005
Diploma, Legal Assistant
Holland & Hart LLP June 2012 - Present
American Lung Association in Alaska, Idaho and Washington 2012 - 2013
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck June 2007 - October 2011
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 1998 - May 2007
Skills
Software Licensing, Technology Transfer, Trademark Prosecution, Licensing Agreements, Privacy Law, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property..., Negotiating Contracts, Document Drafting, Telecommunications..., Licensing, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Trademarks
Education
University of Victoria School of Law 1995 — 1998
LLB, Law
Brigham Young University 1991 — 1995
BA, English
Suncor Energy May 2012 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP 2008 - May 2012
Parlee McLaws LLP 2007 - 2008
Mueller Intellectual Property 2006 - 2007
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP 2003 - 2004
University of Manitoba 2000 - 2003
Cangene Corporation 1999 - 2000
Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Applications, Registered Patent..., Prosecution, Patent Prosecution, Technology Product..., Chemistry, Biotechnology, Technology Transfer, Patentability, Patent Litigation
Education
University of Manitoba 1997 — 1999
Masters, Science
University of Manitoba 1994 — 1997
Bachelor, Science
University of Manitoba
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP September 1993 - Present
Education
Dalhousie University 1978 — 1981
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP June 2009 - Present
ZSA Legal Recruitment April 2004 - May 2009
ZSA Legal Recruitment 2004 - 2005
Skills
Employment Law, Legal Advice, Corporate Law, Recruiting
Education
Dalhousie University 1996 — 1999
LLB, Law
The University of British Columbia 1988 — 1995
B.A. Hons.
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP October 2012 - Present
Talisman Energy Inc. 2005 - October 2012
Talisman Energy Inc. November 2006 - September 2011
Talisman Energy 2010 - 2010
Anadarko Canada Corporation 1998 - 2006
Anadarko Petroleum 1996 - 2006
Skills
Document Management, Records Management, Information Management, Enterprise Content..., SharePoint, Livelink, Project Management, ITIL, Taxonomy, Documentum, Software Documentation, Content Management, Requirements Analysis, Governance, Information Technology, Business Process Design, Upstream, IT Strategy, IT Service Management, Energy Industry, Knowledge Management, Enterprise Software, ECM, IT Governance, Document Imaging, Digital Preservation, FileNet, Business Requirements, EDRMS, Requirements Gathering, Project Portfolio..., Kofax, Scanners, Library, Conflict Of Interest, Metadata, Petroleum, Information Governance, Policy, Autonomy iManage, Corporate Services, Legal Records Management, Records Retention...
Education
San Jose State University 2008 — 2011
Master of Archive and Records Administration, Records and Information Management
University of Alberta 1993 — 1995
Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.), Information Studies
Alberta Insurance Council June 2002 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP December 2000 - May 2002
Gauley & Company July 1997 - November 2000
Government of Saskatchewan 1990 - 1992
Skills
Litigation, Securities Regulation, Corporate Law, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice, Mediation, Arbitration, Fraud, Government, Legal Issues, Licensing, Privacy Law
Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School 2004 — 2006
LL.M., Administrative Law
University of Saskatchewan 1993 — 1996
LL.B.
University of Saskatchewan 1986 — 1990
B.A. (Hons.), Political Studies
Steppe Resources Inc. May 2014 - Present
Nautor Progressive Corporation June 2012 - Present
Carmel Bay Exploration Ltd. August 2011 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2006 - Present
Zodiac Exploration Inc. June 2008 - March 2014
Milestone Exploration Inc. March 2008 - August 2011
Monterey Exploration Ltd. March 2008 - September 2010
Dynamic Reforestation 2000 - 2005
Doug's Spoke N Sport 1995 - 1998
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Securities, Investments, Corporate Law, Securities Regulation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Licensing, Mergers, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Acquisitions, Contract Negotiation, Joint Ventures, Due Diligence
Education
University of Alberta 2003 — 2006
LLB, Law
Millennium Aviation 2000 — 2002
Pilots License, Aviation
University of Saskatchewan 1998 — 2002
BSc, Physiology
The Co-operators April 2013 - Present
The Sovereign General Insurance Company September 2008 - April 2013
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP September 2007 - September 2008
City of Calgary March 2002 - September 2007
WestJet September 2002 - October 2003
Skills
Job Evaluation, Customer Service, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, New Hire Orientations, HR Policies, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Onboarding, Employee Recognition, HRIS, Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Human Resources, Employee Engagement
Education
The University of Calgary 2006 — 2008
HRM Cert, Human Resources
The University of Calgary 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Kinesiology
University of Manitoba 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Envoy Energy Partners Corp. 2013 - Present
City of Calgary Public Art Board 2011 - Present
A Search For Freedom; the movie 2003 - Present
Mana Investments 1996 - Present
Innua Initiative 2012 - 2013
Sacred Planet, the Movie 2002 - 2004
Synova Capital Corp 1996 - 1999
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP 1995 - 1996
Milner Fenerty 1987 - 1995
Skills
Corporate Finance, Meditation, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Mergers, Tax, Healing, Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions, Start-ups, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate, Finance, Arbitration, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Mediation, Litigation, Corporations, Employment Law, Legal Writing, Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute...
Education
University of Ottawa 1984 — 1987
LLB, Law
University of Calgary 1979 — 1984
BA, Geograpy/ Latin American Studies
Field Law May 2013 - Present
Burstall Winger LLP 2003 - 2013
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP 1999 - 2003
United Nations (UNDESA) September 1998 - August 1999
Skills
Joint Ventures, Legal Advice, Corporate Law
Education
Centre for Energy, Petroleum & Mineral Law & Policy, University of Dundee 1997 — 1998
Master of Laws (Distinction)
The University of British Columbia 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
The University of British Columbia 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts
TingleMerrett LLP July 2006 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP September 2004 - July 2006
Parlee McLaws LLP May 1993 - August 2004
Skills
Corporate Law, Securities, Securities Regulation, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice, Joint Ventures, Intellectual Property
Education
The University of British Columbia 1990 — 1993
LLB, Law
University of Calgary 1986 — 1990
BA, Philosophy, Political Science
Alberta Justice September 2010 - Present
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP June 2009 - August 2010
Court of Queen's Bench August 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Dispute Resolution
Education
University of Alberta 2005 — 2008
LLB, Law
Simon Fraser University 2000 — 2005
Bachelors Degree, Criminology
Pengrowth Energy Corporation June 2012 - Present
Athabasca Oil Corporation November 2011 - June 2012
Pengrowth Corporation March 2006 - October 2011
Pengrowth Corporation March 2006 - February 2010
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP March 2000 - March 2006
Waterous & Co April 1997 - March 2000
McCarthy Tetrault October 1992 - April 1997
Quane Smith Howard & Hull January 1990 - January 1992
Skills
Energy, Energy Industry, Petroleum, Natural Gas, Gas, Upstream, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Contract Negotiation, Oil/Gas, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Legal Writing, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Joint Ventures, Customer Service, Budgets, Project Management, Analysis, Management, Oil & Gas Industry, Mergers & Acquisitions, SharePoint, Business Development, Contract Management, Litigation, Courts, Corporate Law, Pipelines, Visio, Project Planning, Change Management, Supervisory Skills, Trials
Education
National Academy for Paralegal Studies
Paralegal Certificate
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Upstream Petroleum Certificate
Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) January 2014 - Present
Enerflex Ltd. May 2011 - December 2013
Baker Hughes October 2010 - June 2011
Enerflex Ltd. January 2009 - October 2010
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2006 - January 2009
Dickstein Shapiro LLP September 2001 - July 2003
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Contract Negotiation, Energy, Contract Management, Legal Advice, Dispute Resolution, Joint Ventures, Negotiation, Change Management, Natural Gas
Education
McGill University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
McGill University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.)
University of Calgary 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Alberta Securities Commission February 2008 - Present
Davis LLP 2004 - 2008
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP 2003 - 2004
Duncan McCachen 2003 - 2003
McCarthy Tetrault 1998 - 2003
Skills
Securities Regulation, Administrative Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Corporate Governance, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Class Actions, Securities, Employment Law, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Appeals, Intellectual Property, Legal Advice, Dispute Resolution, Privacy Law
Education
University of Alberta 1995 — 1998
LLB, Law
The University of Calgary 1988 — 1993
B.A. (Hons.), English, Classics
Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP 1990 - Present
Calgary Police Commission October 2008 - September 2011
Liberal Party of Canada 2003 - 2009
Calgary Economic Development 2002 - 2008
Comac Food 2005 - 2007
Skills
Corporate Governance, Due Diligence, Privacy Law, Dispute Resolution, IPO, Private Equity, Legal Advice, Securities Offerings, Public Policy, Restructuring, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Reverse Mergers, Initial Public Offerings, Govern Relations
Education
Dalhousie University 1980 — 1983
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law
McGill University 1975 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History & Philosophy
Alberta Human Rights Commission May 2014 - August 2014
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2013 - August 2013
Tervita Corporation January 2012 - August 2012
Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd. February 2011 - May 2011
Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd. May 2009 - February 2011
Treasury Board of Canada May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
HR Policies, Employment Law, Legal Research, Human Rights Law, Occupational Health &..., Performance Management, Compensation, Onboarding, Recruiting
Education
The University of Calgary 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Calgary 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Commerce, Human Resources & Organizational Dynamics
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP July 2011 - Present
Cenovus Energy May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Legal Advice, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Governance, Securities Regulation, Legal Assistance, Contract Law, Document Drafting, Mergers, Securities, Due Diligence, Private Equity, Drafting Agreements, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
The University of Calgary 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
The University of Calgary 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Finance
University of Economics in Prague 2006 — 2006
International Exchange
Stikeman Elliott LLP 2000 - Present
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP 1995 - 2000
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP 1980 - 1995
Skills
Divestitures, Energy, Corporate Governance, Capital Markets, Mergers, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Energy Law, Securities Regulation, Investments, M&A experience, Strategic Planning, Corporate Finance, Legal Compliance, Cross-border..., Due Diligence, Securities Offerings, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Advice, Equity Capital Markets, Joint Ventures, Acquisitions, Private Placements, Venture Capital
Education
University of Alberta 1976 — 1979
LLB
Hoffman Dorchik LLP October 2008 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP January 2008 - October 2008
Beaumont Church LLP February 1985 - July 1996
Education
Lord Elgin High School 1977 — 1981
Grade 12 Diploma
Sheridan College
Renewable Energy Lawyer October 2013 - Present
Renewable Energy Developers Inc., formerly Sprott Power Corp. January 2012 - September 2013
GTA Contract Lawyer June 2011 - January 2012
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. 2008 - 2011
ERCO Worldwide September 2003 - April 2008
Macleod Dixon LLP July 2000 - August 2003
Evans Higa Burgess January 1998 - June 2000
Blain & Company October 1995 - December 1997
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP 1993 - 1994
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Energy, Renewable Energy, Management, Joint Ventures, Corporate Law, Negotiation, Legal Writing, Outsourcing, Finance, Wind, Legal Advice, Upstream, EPC, Corporate Governance, Mergers, Contract Negotiation
Education
The University of Calgary 2000 — 2003
LL.B., concentration on Natural Resources, Environmental Law
Carleton University 1981 — 1985
Honours BA, Political Science and Economics
Heriot-Watt University
Graduate courses in Finance and Marketing, towards MBA
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP September 2009 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP May 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Active Directory, Adobe Forms, Software Installation, Intranet, Blackberry Enterprise..., Blackberry, iPhone, Remote Access, Network Security, Network Administration, End User Support, User Management, Accounts Payable, Filing, Software Licensing, Server Administration, RSA SecurID, Outlook, VoIP, Technical Support, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Windows 7, Organization &..., Software Documentation, Legal Writing, Privacy Law, Corporate Law, Litigation Support, Legal Documents, Document Drafting
Education
SAIT 2006 — 2008
Diploma, Legal Assistant, 3.92
The University of Calgary 2004 — 2006
McCarthy Tétrault February 2009 - Present
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP June 2003 - March 2008
Education
Mount Royal University
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Commercial Litigation, Legal Assistance, Microsoft Office, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Alberta College of Art and Design 1984 — 1986
Associate Applied Arts, Major in Drawing and Painting
Mount Royal University 1979 — 1983
Liberal Arts & Sciences - Liberal Science, English Language and Literature, General