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Biography

Kaylea is a partner in the McKercher LLP Saskatoon office where she defends both personal injury and professional liability actions, provides policy coverage opinions and advances subrogated claims.

Kaylea practices largely in civil litigation. A member of the Firm’s Insurance Law Practice Group, she defends both personal injury and professional liability actions, provides policy coverage opinions and advances subrogated claims. She has also worked with a major natural resources company in achieving successful resolution with its insurers relating to a catastrophic property loss insurance claim. Kaylea started at McKercher as an associate in 2002 and became a partner in 2009.

Kaylea was honoured with a Queen’s Counsel appointment in 2021.

Kaylea has developed considerable expertise in privacy and access to information law. She has worked with local authorities, government institutions, health service providers, non-profit entities, financial institutions, and private sector businesses.

For years Kaylea maintained a general insurance broker’s license and membership in the Insurance Brokers’ Association of Saskatchewan (IBAS). She has prepared various papers and presentations for the CBA; Risk Management Counsel of Canada; Saskatchewan Legal Education Society (SKLESI); the Saskatoon Estate Planning Council; Saskatchewan Association of Insurance Adjusters, IBAS and the Canadian Insurance Claims Managers’ Association.

Works at
McKercher LLP

28 Best Lawyers awards

McKercher LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • University of Saskatchewan, Bachelor of Laws, graduated 2001
  • University of Saskatchewan, Bachelor of Arts (English) (Honours), graduated 1996

Bar Admissions

  • Saskatchewan, Law Society of Saskatchewan, 2002

Affiliations

  • Canadian Bar Association - Member
  • Insurance Brokers Association of Saskatchewan - Member
  • BarNotes, a CBA publication - Editor
  • Executive of Saskatchewan CBA - Chair, Communications

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2027 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Privacy and Data Security Law

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