Bio
A thorough and effective litigator, Eric maintains a diverse practice in commercial disputes, professional liability and insurance defence matters, acting for both individuals and corporations across a broad cross-section of industries.
The commercial side of Eric’s practice includes advancing, defending and negotiating claims in the context of contract litigation, shareholder disputes, products liability, tenancy matters, and business or reputational loss, as well as post-judgment steps including enforcement and collections. He regularly represents clients in appearances before the Alberta Court of King’s Bench, Alberta Court of Justice and at various forms of alternative dispute resolution.
In his regulatory and professional liability practice, Eric has represented clients before various administrative tribunals including the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta, Alberta College of Occupational Therapists, Alberta College of Social Workers, Alberta Veterinary Medical Association, College of Alberta Dental Assistants, Land and Property Rights Tribunal, and Alberta Energy Regulator, amongst others. He also provides advice and counsel in cases where disciplinary complaints give rise to concurrent civil litigation involving the professional member as a defendant.
Organized and analytical, with the ability to isolate relevant facts and relate them to the legal question at hand, Eric provides effective representation geared towards client-focused results. Throughout the lifecycle of a file, he delivers straightforward communication, timely service, and a practical assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of a given case in order to advance his clients’ goals.