Nikita Brunetta - Articling Student
403.260.2595
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Nikita is an articling student who will be assisting the firm’s lawyers in all practice areas. Nikita is a qualified Solicitor in the England and Wales, United Kingdom. Before joining Caron & Partners as an articling student, Nikita’s experience includes contributing to major public infrastructure projects in Canada as a consultant advising on commercial matters…Read More
Paul J. Caron, K.C. - Counsel
403.260.1577
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Paul Caron's practice emphasizes all aspects of real estate law including commercial lending, residential and commercial real estate acquisitions, sales, financing, and the enforcement of secured obligations... Read More
R. J. Daniel Gilborn - Partner
403.260.1575
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Daniel Gilborn practices litigation and insolvency law. He has experience in and acts for clients in every step of the litigation process.
Daniel has appeared before every level of Court in Alberta as both lead and co-counsel on a variety of matters, and has appeared in the Federal Court of Canada on intellectual property matters...Read More
Richard J. Gilborn, K.C. - Counsel
403.260.1576
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Rick Gilborn is the firm’s senior litigator. He acts as legal counsel in the area of general commercial litigation with the emphasis on commercial contract disputes, insolvency, employment law and torts... Read More
Daniella Hector - Associate
403.770.4020
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Daniella Hector (Lyman) is an associate in the corporate and commercial group at Caron and Partners. Daniella’s educational background afforded her the opportunity to live and study abroad, enabling her to cultivate an appreciation for global perspectives on business and the law. Daniella brings this same unique perspective and understanding to her practice, all the while, striving to provide personalized, friendly and reliable legal advice and services to her clients. Read More…
Aidan Henderson, Associate
403.260.1578
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Aidan Henderson practices civil and commercial litigation. He has been involved in a wide range of litigation matters in the areas of banking, foreclosure, debt collection, insolvency, regulatory law, corporate and commercial disputes, personal injury, wrongful dismissal (both on behalf of employers and employees), construction, breach of contract, and defamation amongst others. Read More
Dean Hutchison - Partner
403.770.4023
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Dean Hutchison practices primarily in the areas of insolvency and restructuring law and debtor-creditor law, as well as in the area of commercial litigation. Dean has experience in all manner of insolvency and restructuring matters, such as proposal to creditors (both formal and informal), receiverships, foreclosures, security realizations, bankruptcies, the negotiation and implementation of forbearance agreements, and matters under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies Creditors Arrangement Act. He regularly represents and advises financial institutions, secured lenders, companies in financial distress, unsecured creditors, investors, court appointed officers and insolvency professionals. Read More
R. Paul Jacobson, K.C. - Independent Counsel
825.305.3930
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Paul is a Counsel to the firm while maintaining an independent practice. Paul's preferred areas of practice include trusts, asset preservation planning, tax sensitive estate planning, trustee services and estate administration. Read more…
Sean Kelly - Associate
587.797.7538
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Sean M. Kelly is a barrister in the litigation group at Caron & Partners LLP. He maintains a general litigation practice with a focus on complex commercial disputes and construction-related litigation.
Sean has appeared before the Alberta Provincial Court, Court of Queen's Bench, and the Court of Appeal, and has served as counsel in private domestic and international commercial arbitrations. Prior to joining the firm, Sean practised in the areas of commercial and construction litigation at another national law firm, served as bilingual legal counsel to the Alberta Court of Appeal, and clerked for the Hon. Louis LeBel, Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Read more…
Paul McAleer - Articling Student
403.770.4025
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Paul is an articling student who will be assisting the firm’s lawyers in all practice areas. While going to the University of Alberta, Paul took a diverse range of courses and volunteered with Student Legal Services. Read More
Rekha P. McNutt - Partner
403.770.4014
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Rekha practices primarily in immigration law. She has extensive experience with temporary resident visas, federal skilled workers and Canadian experience class, Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program, family class sponsorships, refugee claims, pre-removal risk assessments and in-Canada humanitarian and compassionate permanent residence applications... Read More
Gloria Moore
403.770.4019
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Gloria practices primarily in immigration law. She has extensive experience advising employers on business immigration requirements for a variety of temporary residence applications, work permit applications, permanent residence processes, global mobility policies, employer compliance processes in relation to foreign talent and inspections. Read More…
D. Jean Munn, K.C. Semi-Retired
403.260.1592
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Jean retired from the partnership on December 31, 2020. She will remain an active lawyer in the office until December 31, 2021. Jean continues to consult with clients in the areas of employment and immigration law.
Jean is fluent in the Spanish language. She is experienced in all facets of immigration law including deportation matters, refugee law, family applications, and permanent residence. Her employment law practice involved representing both employers and employees... Read More
Manpreet Santokh - Articling Student
403.260.1591
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Manpreet is an Articling Student who assists the firm’s Lawyers in all practice areas. Prior to the commencement of her articles, Manpreet worked as a Legal Assistant in the firm’s Immigration Group for almost two years and assisted in preparing and filing all types of immigration and temporary status applications, including: federal skilled workers, family class sponsorships, provincial nominations, special programs, and humanitarian and compassionate applications for permanent residence… Read More
Bjorna Shkurti - Partner
403.260.1582
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Bjorna regularly represents immigration clients with refugee claims, pre-removal risk assessments, humanitarian and compassionate applications, family class sponsorships and permanent residence applications. Read More
Jarold M. Switzer - Counsel
403.260.1588
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Jarold Switzer's practice emphasizes real estate, corporate, commercial, estate planning, and estate administration law. He has considerable involvement in the incorporation, extra-provincial registration and reorganization of corporations both federal and provincial. He acts as legal counsel in the purchase and sale of businesses (assets and shares), joint ventures, partnerships, landlord/tenant matters and estate planning and administration...Read More
Joshua N. Switzer - Partner
403.260.1580
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Joshua practices in the areas of real estate and corporate/commercial law. In his commercial law practice, Joshua regularly advises on mergers, secured transactions, financings, acquisitions, divestitures, corporate governance, land development, leasing and reorganizations for clients operating in a multitude of industries and business sectors... Read More
Jennifer D. Sykes - Partner
403.770.4005
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Jennifer Sykes practices primarily in the area of municipal law. Prior to joining Caron & Partners, Jennifer worked with a firm that assists municipalities and developers in the areas of planning and development. Jennifer also practices in the areas of general litigation and wills & estates... Read More
Patrick Trudel - Associate
403.770.4024
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Patrick is a lawyer with experience in a variety of areas. He is happy to provide legal services for the firm’s clients in both official languages
Patrick regularly assists clients with their corporate and commercial transactions, commercial real estate and leasing transactions, franchises, and tax sensitive reorganizations of their businesses and estates…Read More
Lucinda A. Wong - Associate
403.260.1579
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Lucinda Wong is an associate practicing in immigration and litigation. She possesses experience with a wide variety of permanent residence applications, in-Canada humanitarian and compassionate claims, refugee claims, family class sponsorships, and applications for temporary residence. She has also acted on employment law and personal injury matters, as well as other areas of civil litigation... Read More
Peter W. Wong, K.C. - Partner
403.260.1585
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Peter practices primarily in the areas immigration and citizenship law. As a Canadian immigration law practitioner, Peter has prepared and filed all types of immigration and temporary status applications..... Read More