Laurie brings the wisdom and knowledge obtained from 32 years of interaction with clients, opposing counsel, Judges, volunteer counseling and raising her own family.  In addition to the practice areas of Family Law and Wills and Estates, Laurie is also experienced when dealing with Civil Litigation and Real Estate.

Laurie has made hundreds of court appearances throughout Alberta, including Provincial Court, the Court of Queen's Bench, and the Court of Appeal.  Laurie is also experienced in negotiating and drafting various forms of contracts, including Cohabitiation Agreements, Separation Agreements, Wills, Personal Directives, and Enduring Powers of Attorney.  In addition, Laurie is also experienced in helping her clients utilize a variety of alternative dispute resolution methods, including Mediation, and Arbitration.