Emily J. Smeaton

Mae Chow’s commitment to client relationships, her community, and delivering legal solutions are what make her a reliable ally for small- and mid-sized business owners, families, and agribusinesses. With over 30 years of experience in real estate, business, estate planning and estate administration, Mae is a knowledgeable and dependable advisor who takes a takes a personal interest in her clients’ well-being. With life-long ties to Drayton Valley, Mae’s contributions to the ...

B. Rhiannon Adams is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law. She advises start-ups and small and medium-sized businesses on intellectual property strategy, with a particular focus on life sciences, biotechnology, medical devices and emerging technologies. Her M.Sc. in Neuroscience and experience working in research laboratories give her a practical understanding of the technologies behind her clients’ innovations. Rhiannon works cl...

Lauren Toreson shines as a corporate and commercial lawyer based in Edmonton and Calgary. With a focus on mergers and acquisitions, construction law, securities law, and secured lending transactions, Lauren is the go-to for buyers and sellers in business acquisition deals. With a knack for simplifying complex issues and providing pragmatic advice, Lauren excels in various legal realms, making her a top choice for clients seeking guidance in the Canadian business landscape. An in-demand speake...

Andrea Luft is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Trusts and Estates. Andrea practices law in Edmonton, Alberta Best Lawyers has recognized Andrea Luft since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Andrea Luft is held by other lawyers.

Connor Glynn knows that being solutions-based is the difference between winning and losing. He has built a fruitful practice in general litigation, dental/medical malpractice and insurance litigation – it’s a practice in which your problems get solved. Although he likes to mention that he was born in Oxford, England, Connor lacks the scholarly accent and was raised in Canada from the age of two. Connor attended McGill University for his undergraduate degree, where he had the oppor...

Rob was head of the Parlee McLaws LLP Labour and Employment Group for over 20 years and has extensive experience in the practice of labour and employment law. Rob advises a wide variety of federally and provincially regulated clients on labour and employment matters including grievance arbitrations, Part III Canada Labour Code adjudications, human rights complaints and hearings, wrongful dismissal litigation, dismissal planning, collective bargaining, privacy complaint hearings, defence of oc...

Crista provides sophisticated and practical legal guidance for clients and their families as they navigate life’s transitions. Her creative solutions address both legal and personal matters, leaving her clients feeling confident, informed, and in control of their futures. The leader of the firm’s estate, trust and taxation practice groups, Crista is a trusted advisor in matters of estate planning, administration, trusts and estate litigation. She was recognized in 2020 as one of C...

Nore Aldein Assiff, K.C. is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Personal Injury Litigation. Nore Aldein practices law in Edmonton, Alberta Best Lawyers has recognized Nore Aldein Assiff, K.C. since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Nore Aldein Assiff, K.C. is held by other lawyers.

Warren Stengel has over 30 years of litigation experience and focuses his practice on serious personal injury claims. He has significant experience working with insurance companies and their attorneys throughout the litigation. His former defence work experience contributes to his knowledge of what needs to be done for a successful resolution on behalf of his client's needs. Warren was admitted to the Alberta Bar in 1992 and joined CAM LLP in 1996. He has been a Managing Partner since 2004 an...

Don has extensive experience on significant construction projects across Canada, the US, and beyond. Don is Reynolds Mirth’s Construction Team leader. His construction law practice involves providing advice to a large international general contractor and to many public and private owners, in respect to: construction contract delivery models and negotiation; insurance and bonding; tendering and procurement; builders’ liens; litigation and alternate dispute resolution. Don has provi...