Tara Chornoby

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...

Darlene N. Wingerak, K.C. is a partner with Robertson Stromberg who maintains a general practice including corporate and commercial transactions, employment law, wills and estates, and acting as a mediator and adjudicator. Darlene obtained a Bachelor of Law degree (with distinction) in 1992. Prior to attending law school Darlene earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Saskatchewan and worked in the banking industry as a commercial lender. Darlene has a strong track record ...

Mark Brayford, K.C. is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Bet-the-Company Litigation and Criminal Defence. Mark practices law in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Best Lawyers has recognized Mark Brayford, K.C. since 2006. 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 Mark Brayford, K.C. is held by other lawyers.

Kit is a partner in the McKercher LLP Saskatoon office and maintains a litigation practice with particular emphasis on Labour and Employment Law. Kit represents a range of both provincially- and federally-regulated employers in areas such as: workplace policy development; labour relations matters including advising on certification and de-certification processes, and collective bargaining; grievance arbitrations pursuant to a collective agreement; proceedings at the Saskatchewan Labour Relati...

Jenny Underhill is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Leasing Law, Real Estate Law and Trusts and Estates. Jenny practices law in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Best Lawyers has recognized Jenny Underhill since 2023. 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 Jenny Underhill is held by other lawyers.

Dustin, a Partner in our litigation group, focuses in corporate/commercial litigation, debt recovery and enforcement, bankruptcy and insolvency. Hailing from an agricultural background, he offers valuable insights to his agricultural clients on various matters, including intergenerational transfers, acquisitions and contract drafting. Dustin is well-versed in Saskatchewan law, having appeared in all three levels of Saskatchewan Court. Active both professionally and personally in agriculture, ...

Christine Glazer, KC, a senior litigation lawyer in the McKercher LLP Saskatoon office, whose practice focuses on Medical Malpractice Defence, personal injury and disability claims, as well as administrative law spanning a range of subject areas including professional licensing, discipline and labour law. Christine earned her law degree from the University of Saskatchewan in 1980. She also completed a Bachelor of Arts in Political Studies from the University of Saskatchewan in 1977. Christine...

Kirsten M. Hnatuk is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Family Law Mediation. Kirsten M. practices law in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Best Lawyers has recognized Kirsten M. Hnatuk since 2025. 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 Kirsten M. Hnatuk is held by other lawyers.

Ian Sutherland is a senior litigation partner in the Saskatoon office. Ian Sutherland is a senior litigator with McDougall Gauley LLP. He has built a well-developed practice acting for financial institutions, Licensed Insolvency Trustees, financially distressed companies, and other creditors. Ian has appeared before various levels of court in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and the Supreme Court of Canada. “Best Lawyers in Canada” has recognized Ian for his work in a variety of practic...

Ryan Grieve is a business law partner in the firm’s Saskatoon office. In his practice Ryan works with a broad range of clients to assist them with their business law issues, with an emphasis on purchase and sale transactions, financings, and succession planning. Ryan practices in the areas of commercial/business law, commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, residential and commercial real estate, wills and estate planning, and estate administration. Ryan assists diverse client...