James Steele Contributes to Feature Commentary in BarNotes

The Spring 2016 issue of CBA Saskatchewan’s BarNotes includes a Feature Commentary on “Music and the Law”.  Included in the article is a piece by James Steele called “Keeping Work-Life Balance in Harmony”.   As many people are aware, James is an accomplished fiddle player, having won both the Canadian Grand Master Fiddle Championship and the Grand North American Fiddle Championship.

James explains how his music and law practice complement each other.  He continues to perform locally while growing a successful litigation practice.  As he says in the article, “careful scheduling and a supportive firm” allow him to combine his passions of law and music.

 

 

 

Scott Waters joins RS Partnership

Scott Waters has joined Robertson Stromberg’s partnership as a Corporate and Commercial specialist.  Scott has over fifteen years experience in assisting business clients with corporate and commercial matters, commercial financing, secured transactions, and tax.

Welcome Scott.

Les Prosser to be Panelist at STLA Spring Conference

The Saskatchewan Trial Lawyers Association (STLA) have titled their Spring Conference in Saskatoon “The Ethical Lawyer”.

Agenda items include “Retainers Panel Discussion and Succession Planning Overview”.  Robertson Stromberg’s Les Prosser will sit on this panel that will discuss various retainers and procedures litigators ought to consider when engaging in client intake and the requirements when winding down a law practice.

Jennifer Pereira to speak at Institute of Corporate Directors Event

Jenn Pereira will be one of three panelists at an interactive panel session sponsored by the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) in Saskatoon on Thursday, April 14, 2016.

The event is titled, “The Role of the Board in Strategy Development” and will discuss such important measurements as ability to articulate, adaptability, understanding strategic risk, and the interrelationship between strategy and innovation.

Jenn will bring her experience as board member of TCU Place and volunteer with the Saskatoon Children’s Museum.  She is also past Chair of the Persephone Theatre Board of Directors, and past Board member of MOSOFest, the Open Door Society, Saskatoon Community Radio Society and the Saskatchewan Branch of the Osteoporosis Society.

The ICD is a globally recognized director organization that strives to be the definitive “go-to” resource for Canada’s directors and boards.

 

 

Candice Grant is a 2016 CBC Future 40 Winner

Congratulations to Candice Grant who, as one of Saskatchewan’s talented and energetic young leaders, has been named a 2016 CBC Future 40 winner.

Candice’s commitment to giving back to her community along with her professional success makes her an excellent choice for an award that “celebrates the province’s new generation of leaders, builders and change-makers under the age of 40”.

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