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Scott Venturo LLP Adds to Insurance Team With Recruitment of Two Senior Lawyers
January 2017Calgary’s Scott Venturo LLP is pleased to welcome two new partners to the firm’s insurance defence practice. Alan Rudakoff Q.C. and Gene Bodnar bring a combined 60+ years experience from international firm Norton Rose. Read More
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RMC Webinar: Seflie-Defence: Using Social Media Evidence at Trial
January 2017RMC Webinar Wednesday, February 15, 2017 12:00-1:00pm EST The issues surrounding the use of social media evidence when defending insurance claims can be complex. In this webinar, our panel will address the legal issues and constraints that impact the collections … Read more »
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CBM Lawyers and Lindsay LLP Named Top Insurance Boutiques
January 2017RMC members Lindsay LLP and CBM Lawyers have been named to Canadian Lawyers’ ranking of the top 10 insurance defence boutiques in Canada. Based in Edmonton, CBM Lawyers have been in the insurance defence market in Alberta since 1954. Today, … Read more »
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Scott Venturo LLP adds second Insurance Law Scholarship at University of Calgary Faculty of Law
February 2017Scott Venturo LLP is proud to have a longstanding relationship with the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Law. Since 2012, the firm has provided an annual scholarship to students who excel in Law 553-Insurance Law. Starting in 2017, two students … Read more »
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Fillmore Riley LLP and McKercher LLP Named Top Prairie Law Firms
March 2017Congratulations to McKercher LLP and Fillmore Riley LLP which were both named as top full-service firms in the province by Canadian Lawyer. Click here to read the report on Manitoba. Click here to read the report on Saskatchewan.
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Cox & Palmer’s Stephen May Appointed as Queen’s Counsel
April 2017Cox & Palmer is pleased to congratulate Stephen J. May, QC, on his appointment as Queen’s Counsel. In addition to this most recent honour, Stephen is also consistently recognized as a leading practitioner in Personal Injury and Insurance Litigation by the … Read more »
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Blaney McMurtry, International Law Firms Launch New Global Insurance Network
Blaney McMurtry is pleased to announce the launch of a new, multi-jurisdiction legal network providing global service to insurance clients from independent law firms across Europe and North America. Insurance Law Global (ILG) is a network comprised of like-minded, independent … Read more »
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Fillmore Riley LLP commits to raise $50,000 as participants in Challenge for Life 2.0.
With a team of almost 50 walkers and fundraising volunteers behind Challenge for Life 2.0, Fillmore Riley’s team, Motion to Strike Cancer, has committed to raise serious funds for CancerCare Manitoba. Read More
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New Name, New Office for Scott Venturo LLP
As of May 1st, Scott Venturo LLP will be known as Scott Venturo Rudakoff LLP. The firm is moving to 1500, 222 3rd Avenue SW, Calgary, AB at the same time.
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Cox & Palmer’s Sandra R. Chaytor, QC, Appointed to the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador
June 2017Sandra R. Chaytor, QC, former partner with the St. John’s office of Cox & Palmer, has been appointed a judge of the Trial Division of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador in Grand Bank. In addition to being a … Read more »
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Cox & Palmer’s Jade Spalding Appointed as President of Canadian Defence Lawyers
June 2017Congratulations to Jade Spalding on being selected as President of Canadian Defence Lawyers. Canadian Defence Lawyers is a voice and a resource for civil defence lawyers providing a national perspective, quality defence-specific education, and networking opportunities. On the Board of Directors for … Read more »
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Blaney McMurtry Managing Partner Maria Scarfo wins Lexpert Zenith Award: Celebrating Women in Law
July 2017Blaney McMurtry LLP very proud to announce that our Managing Partner, Maria Scarfo, was chosen as a winner of Lexpert’s 2017 Zenith Awards: Celebrating Women in Law. Read more
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2017 Scott Venturo Rudakoff LLP Alberta Open and Match Play Championships
Scott Venturo Rudakoff LLP is proud to be the title sponsor at the Alberta Open Championship again this year. The tournament took place June 19-20 at the Sundre Golf Club. Read more
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‘Insurance in the age of climate change’: Dominic Clarke of Blaney McMurtry LLP authors Op-Ed for The Globe and Mail
August 2017“As Canadian business has discovered, the threat of global warming is no longer confined to disappearing icebergs and distant islands. Today, the risks hit much closer to home…” In this opinion piece for The Globe and Mail, Dominic Clarke explains … Read more »
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Bernice Bowley of Fillmore Riley LLP recognized as one of Benchmark’s Top 25 Women in Canadian Litigation
Fillmore Riley LLP congratulates Bernice Bowley, a partner and the chair of the Litigation Department, for being recognized as one of the top 25 Women in Litigation in Canada. She is the only lawyer from Manitoba who has been recognized in … Read more »
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Fillmore Riley’s Curran McNicol makes Benchmark’s Under 40 Hotlist 2017
September 2017Fillmore Riley congratulates partner Curran (“Currie”) McNicol, for being recognized in the second annual edition of Benchmark’s Under 40 Hotlist 2017. Currie practises primarily in the areas of civil, commercial, and insurance litigation, with an emphasis on property insurance, commercial liability … Read more »
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SVR Lawyers Star in Trailer for Calgary International Film Festival
October 2017SVR in Calgary have been supporting the Calgary International Film Festival for many years. They have also been contributors. Each year, the firm writes and produces their own trailer for the festival to the delight of everyone in attendance. Here’s … Read more »
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Cox & Palmer Partner Continues Work Toward Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality
November 2017Congratulations to Michelle Kelly, Partner in the Halifax office of Cox & Palmer, recently named national chair of The Coalition of Provincial and Territorial Advisory Councils on the Status of Women. The Coalition of Provincial and Territorial Advisory Councils on the … Read more »
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Webinar: Ensuring a cost-effective and efficient insurance defence
An introduction to the claims dispute process in Ontario and how to work effectively with external counsel. Tuesday, November 28, 2017 12:00pm – 1:00pm EST Presented by Kelly Santini LLP. Click here for full details and to register.
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Cox & Palmer Partner Recipient of the Franklin O. Leger, Q.C., Award
December 2017Congratulations to Deirdre L. Wade, Q.C., this year’s recipient of the Franklin O. Leger, Q.C., Award. Named in honour of the late Frank Leger, counsel in the Saint John office of Cox & Palmer, this award is the highest honour … Read more »
