Brent D. Barilla, K.C.

Allan is a partner in the McKercher LLP Saskatoon office with a primary focus on health law. Allan Stonhouse maintains a general litigation practice with a primary focus on health law. He has a broad range of experience, including in the areas of: Professional Responsibility and Ethics, Medical Malpractice Defence, Administrative Law, Regulatory Proceedings, Commercial and Contractual Disputes, Banking and Foreclosure, Insurance Matters, Class Actions, First Nations Law, and the Environment. ...

Nancy Hopkins is a highly experienced business lawyer with emphasis in mergers and acquisitions, complex contracts and corporate governance. Her M&A experience includes transactions with public companies, private equity firms and strategic buyers. She has served on boards of public, Crown, membership and charitable corporations. Nancy has served as a director of a number of corporations, most recently chairing the board of Arthritis Society Canada and serving on the board of the Canada We...

Mark Dolan is a lawyer with Robertson Stromberg. His practice focuses on business law and commercial real estate, with an emphasis on commercial transactions and secured lending, particularly in the agriculture sector. He has extensive experience with mergers & acquisitions, commercial real estate transactions, secured lending, tax-driven transactions and reorganizations, as well as major agreements of all kinds. Mark was raised in Saskatoon and graduated from the University of Saskatchew...

Ron is a senior business and litigation lawyer, with a broad range of experience. He has been involved as counsel in many significant and noteworthy matters on behalf of his clients. Ron is practical, easy to work with, and focused on results. Ron has been recognized locally and nationally for his practice in both litigation and business matters. He acts regularly for a variety of financial institutions, including chartered banks, insurance and trust companies, as well as local, national and ...

John is a senior lawyer in the Saskatoon office where he acts as Counsel in complex commercial and contractual disputes, professional negligence, labour law, taxation, and First Nations litigation. John Beckman, K.C. was called to the Bar in 1977, admitted as a Partner in 1980, and appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1987. He transitioned to Of Counsel in 2018. Mr. Beckman has extensive experience acting as Counsel in complex commercial and contractual disputes, Professional Negligence, Labour...

Chantelle is a member of the Insurance Law Team with a practice that focuses on the defence of medical malpractice claims involving hospitals and health regions, professional liability, commercial and construction claims. Chantelle’s practice focuses exclusively on insurance law and civil litigation, including defence of claims involving medical negligence, disability, personal injury, property damage, contract disputes, construction liability, fire losses, and insurance coverage disput...

Sherry Fitzsimmons is a senior family law lawyer. Her practice covers all aspects of divorce, division of property, spousal support, child support, and parenting. She is skilled in negotiating complex agreements and has a successful track record litigating at all levels of court. She is also a family law arbitrator and trained collaborative law lawyer. Sherry was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 2018. Over the last 25 years, Sherry has participated in landmark cases that have shaped the lar...

Christopher Masich is a partner with McKercher LLP based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan where he specializes in M&A, business transactions, project finance and project development. His practice focuses on key sectors integral to Saskatchewan's economy, including energy, renewable energy, mining, natural resources, infrastructure, and agriculture. Chris frequently collaborates with national and international law firms, providing expert local counsel for global companies involved in projects th...

Marie is a partner in the McKercher LLP Saskatoon office where she focuses on general civil litigation. With a general civil litigation practice, Marie assists clients in many areas including labour and employment law, human rights, education law, professional defence litigation, construction litigation and corporate and commercial litigation. Marie regularly counsels clients on work place policy development and review, compliance with employment standards, employment agreements, severance, a...

Janine is a partner in the McKercher LLP Saskatoon office where she advises and represents companies in financial distress, lenders and court officers in restructuring and insolvency proceedings as well as clients in commercial litigation matters. Janine obtained her Bachelor of Laws in 2002 from the University of Saskatchewan. Prior to this, Janine obtained her Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts in Criminology, Magna Cum Laude, from Florida State University located in Tallahassee, Flor...