Kathleen Ryan and Craig Rose Appointed Queen's Counsel

Published: Thursday, 16 February 2012

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Davis LLP is pleased to announce that Kathleen Ryan and Craig Rose, of the firm's Edmonton office, have been appointed Queen’s Counsel.

“This designation recognizes the excellent skill and expertise exhibited by lawyers in Alberta,” said Verlyn Olson, Q.C., Minister of Justice and Attorney General in a media statement. “It is also a mark of the outstanding contributions they have made to the profession and in their communities.”

Kathleen is a seasoned litigator with a wealth of experience in consumer and injury litigation, professional malpractice, employment and commercial litigation. She is a recently-elected Bencher of the Law Society of Alberta and is recognized by Lexpert as a Leading Practitioner in Canada in the area of personal-injury litigation. Kathleen is heavily involved in her community, serving on a variety of boards and assisting with numerous charities, such as the Society for Safe and Caring Schools and Communities, the St. Andrew’s Seniors Centre, the St. Thomas More Lawyers Guild, and Edmonton Ringette.

Craig is an accomplished lawyer and registered professional forester with considerable expertise in forestry matters. With his experience as a senior forester, and as a former lawyer with the Government of Alberta’s Department of Sustainable Resource Development, Craig offers industry, government and First Nations clients unparalleled experience and know-how. He also advises clients on environmental, corporate, governance and administration, and regulatory matters. Craig devotes considerable time to serving the community and the legal and forestry professions through his support of several charitable organizations, committee memberships and board appointments.

For more information, please view the Government of Alberta’s media release.