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Diligent and Conscientious Legal Advice
Dave FosterProviding valuable and cost-conscious legal advice to clients
Contact Dave Foster
Associate
OFFICE: Edmonton
DIRECT LINE: 780.482.9127
EMAIL: dfoster@mross.com
PRACTICE AREAS:
Labour & Employment
Litigation
Occupational Health & Safety
INDUSTRY GROUPS:
Insurance & Risk Management
LAW SCHOOL: University of Alberta
BAR ADMISSIONS: Alberta (2017)
Assistant: Sydney Larsen
Assistant Phone: 780.482.9178
Assistant Email: slarsen@mross.com
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David’s practice consists of labour, employment, occupational health and safety (“OHS”) and civil litigation. He enjoys working with both individual and commercial clients in order to find the appropriate resolutions to their legal issues. He has previous experience in the field of discretionary investment for high net worth clients.
David has appeared in the Alberta Court of Appeal, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench and the Provincial Court of Alberta dealing with such matters such as OHS, wrongful dismissals and estate litigation.
He has also appeared before the Alberta Labour Relations Board.
In the area of OHS, he has dealt with discriminatory actions complaints, OHS Order compliance, witness interviews and litigation
Education:
- J.D., University of Alberta
- B.A., University of Alberta (with Distinction)
Awards:
- Jimmie Condon Scholarship
Professional Associations, Affiliations and Community Activities:
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, Edmonton Chamber of Commerce Workforce Development Committee
- Civil Claims Duty Counsel, Pro Bono Law Alberta
- Former Volunteer, Student Legal Services - Criminal Law Section
- “Second Round of Changes to Alberta Workers’ Compensation Act Come into Effect”, Dave Foster, McLennan Ross E-Mail Alert, 2021
- “Employer Successful in Alberta Court of Appeal OHS Decision”, David Myrol and Dave Foster, McLennan Ross E-Mail Alert, 2020
- “Is Marijuana Use Safe Or Not? And What If The Answer Is Not Clear?”, Dave Foster and Maurice Dransfeld, McLennan Ross Email Alert, 2018
- "'Weeding' Through Alberta's Cannabis Framework" Dave Foster and Mike Harris, McLennan Ross E-Mail Alert, 2017
- "Major Blow to Federal Employers’ Right to Terminate Employees", McLennan Ross E-Mail Alert, 2016
- “2020 Labour Law Year in Review”, McLennan Ross Seminar, 2021
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