Biography

Catherine is an Associate at Carbert Waite LLP. She completed her articles with Carbert Waite LLP and was called to the Alberta bar in July 2022. Catherine is a graduate of the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Law and holds a Bachelor of Science with an Honours Specialization in Genetics and a Master of Science in Biology. Before attending law school, she worked at a healthcare communications agency, helping to create and deliver medical information and educational content for physicians and patients.

Catherine has a broad litigation practice but focuses primarily on health law, estate litigation and dispute resolution, and employment matters. She is currently working towards obtaining the Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation. Catherine has experience assisting clients before various levels of courts in Alberta as well as in alternative dispute resolution processes. She is fluent in French and welcomes the opportunity to assist clients in both English and French.

Catherine is a volunteer lawyer with the Women’s Centre of Calgary and Pro Bono Law Alberta’s Civil Claims Duty Counsel and King’s Bench Court Assistance Programs. She is also an active member of the Association des juristes d’expression française de l’Alberta, a non-profit organization that was created to promote access to justice in French in Alberta. Outside the office, Catherine enjoys mountain biking, reading and spending time with her miniature dachshund.