Anita is an Associate at Carbert Waite LLP. She completed her articles with Carbert Waite LLP and was called to the Alberta bar in June 2021. Her educational background includes a law degree from the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Conservation Sciences with a major in Land Reclamation. Prior to attending law school, Anita worked at Environment and Climate Change Canada where she was involved in the regulatory approval process for large-scale resource development projects.

Anita has a broad litigation practice but focuses primarily on medical malpractice defence litigation, estate administration and litigation, and wide-ranging employment matters. She has experience assisting clients before various levels of courts in Alberta as well as in mediations, human rights conciliations, and arbitrations. Anita is also fluent in Polish and welcomes the opportunity to assist clients in both English and Polish.

In addition to her legal practice, Anita is involved in various pro bono and volunteer initiatives, including Pro Bono Students Canada’s Civil Claims Duty Counsel and King’s Bench Amicus programs, where she assists self-represented litigants navigate their legal claims and prepare for court appearances. She is also an active member and director of Women in Law Leadership (WILL), a Canadian non-profit dedicated to celebrating and advancing women in the law through recognition and education.