Happy Holidays!

The lawyers and staff at McCuaig Desrochers LLP are taking a well-deserved break during the holidays. Our office will be closed as of 4:30 pm on Friday, December 22nd, 2023 and will reopen 8:30 am on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024.

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Welcome to McCuaig Desrochers LLP!

The Partners of McCuaig Desrochers LLP are excited to welcome our newest associates, Megan Franklin and Paul Smith. Megan has joined our team of litigators and has a passion for family law. Paul has joined our team of solicitors and is ready to help you to continue building your business plans. The Partners are also pleased to welcome our latest articling students, Hadeel Othman and Klarissa Rivero, and look forward to helping them continue a long career within the legal

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Congratulations Doug Lynass KC

McCuaig Desrochers LLP would like to congratulate our long-time friend and colleague, Doug Lynass KC, on his well-deserved retirement.  Doug has been an active and highly-regarded member of the Edmonton legal community since 1976. During his distinguished legal career, Doug worked most recognizably at Lynass, Ferguson & Schoctor / Alberta Business Lawyers. We are honoured that Doug has placed his trust in McCuaig Desrochers LLP to assume the representation of many of his longstanding clients. His trusted assistant, Colleen Nichol,

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Congratulations Nathan Po!

McCuaig Desrochers LLP is excited to announce that Nathan Po, one of our partners, has been recognized twice, in both the 2023 Lexpert Legal Directory as a leading practitioner in immigration law, and in the 2023 edition of the Best Lawyers in Canada in the field of immigration law. Best Lawyers™ compiles its lists of outstanding lawyers by conducting thousands of peer reviewed surveys. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the one of the foremost

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Congratulations Justin Kingston!

Congratulations to Justin Kingston for being appointed as new President of Fédération des associations de juristes d’expression française de common law (FAJEF). FAJEF is a national organization with the goal to defend and promote access to justice in French in provinces and territories with an English-speaking majority across Canada. See: https://fajef.ca/english-information/

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Office Closure Notice

Our offices will be closed as of 4:30 pm on Friday, December 23rd, 2022, for the winter holiday, and will reopen 8:30 am on Monday, January 2nd, 2023.

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Welcome Breanna Case

McCuaig Desrochers LLP is pleased to welcome Breanna Case as an articling student. Breanna received her Juris Doctor from University of Alberta’s Faculty of Law in 2022. While in law school, she volunteered as Dayleader on the Family and Civil Law Project with Student Legal Services where she assisted low-income individuals with their legal matters in Provincial Court. She also served on the Women’s Law Forum and the Edmonton branch of the Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) where she

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2022 Community Involvement

In 1995 (the 100th anniversary of our firm’s establishment), the partners of McCuaig Desrochers LLP  endowed a charitable fund through the Edmonton Community Foundation grant program. The partners of our firm have administered this charitable fund since that time, directing donations to different worthy organizations every year. This year, McCuaig Desrochers LLP has directed that its Edmonton Community Foundation fund proceeds be donated to the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation, which we feel is a very deserving organization doing very important

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Congratulations Olivia!

We are proud to announce that Olivia Wang has been Admitted to the Bar and welcome her as an Associate with the firm.  Please see Olivia’s full bio here.

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