Michael Sestito

Ryan places a premium on the things clients value most – practical, actionable solutions, supported by responsive, personalised service. He has the experience, legal knowledge, and ability to not only to skillfully address financial urgencies, but position clients to avoid them entirely. Ryan handles bankruptcy, insolvency, and restructuring matters for secured lenders, trustees, receivers, insolvent corporations, and commercial landlords. Well-versed in assisting secured creditors in p...

Practice areas Corporate and Commercial Law Contract negotiation Real Estate Law Commercial real estate primarily acting on behalf of developers, vendors and purchasers in relation to acquisition, financing, leasing and sale

Erin Burton is a lawyer with Duncan Craig LLP in Edmonton, Alberta. She is a member of the firm’s litigation practice group and maintains a practice focused on Insurance Law , insurance defence, and general commercial litigation . Erin’s insurance litigation practice includes a broad range of tort claims involving serious bodily injuries, fatalities, and residential and commercial property losses. Her experience includes claims arising from fires, flooding, boiler and furnace fail...

Ceilidh R. Hemmati is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Corporate Law. Ceilidh R. practices law in Edmonton, Alberta Best Lawyers has recognized Ceilidh R. Hemmati since 2027. 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 Ceilidh R. Hemmati is held by other lawyers.

With his unique combination of diligence, pragmatism and creativity, Maurice Dransfeld makes sure employers and management have a solid understanding of their labour and employment issues. He doesn’t just give his clients a multitude of options and leave it up to them to figure out the best one. Instead, he gives clear recommendations and advice so employers and management can be confident in making sound decisions, even in the most complex situations, that translate into strategies for...

Admitted to the Alberta bar in 1982, Howie attended the University of Calgary, University of Manitoba, and University of Alberta, where he earned his LL.B. in 1981. Howie is a senior litigator and chair of the Witten LLP Litigation Department. He has a commercial litigation & arbitration practice that emphasizes commercial lease and contract litigation, builders’ liens, and insolvency litigation. Howie is a frequent lecturer and seminar panelist on topics ranging from trial advocacy...

Nathan A. Po is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Immigration Law. Nathan A. practices law in Edmonton, Alberta Best Lawyers has recognized Nathan A. Po since 2018. 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 Nathan A. Po is held by other lawyers.

Justin is a member of the firm’s Litigation and Insurance Services Practice Group, where he acts as defence counsel for several insurance companies in the litigation of various injury and property loss claims in both the Alberta and Yukon jurisdictions. He has otherwise represented individual clients in a variety of civil litigation matters. Justin also practices in the area of Commercial Litigation, representing businesses and their principals who are faced with a wide array of litigat...

Ted Feehan is a commercial litigator with Duncan Craig LLP in Edmonton, Alberta. For more than 30 years, he has represented businesses, professionals, and individuals in complex disputes involving shareholder disagreements, partnership conflicts, construction matters , employment issues , contract claims, and regulatory proceedings. His practice includes Administrative and Public Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Construction Law, and Corporate and Commercial Litigation . Commercial litigation...

In 1991, Joseph transitioned from a major Edmonton law firm to Weir Bowen, drawn by the opportunity to work with John Weir KC, a leading medical malpractice lawyer in Alberta. At Weir Bowen, Joe has developed a strong focus on Medical Malpractice with a particular emphasis on birth injury cases. Joe has committed his practice to advocating for children injured due to medical malpractice. With a wealth of experience, he has managed numerous complex cases involving brain injuries in children ca...