ADMISSION AU BARREAU
Formation
- LL.B., University of Alberta, 1996
- Faculty of Arts, Department of English, University of Alberta, 1993
- B.Sc., Biological Sciences / Chemistry, University of Alberta, 1991
Langues
- Anglais
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Sandra L. Hawes KC, a civil litigation lawyer at Miller Thomson, excels in insurance, commercial and estate litigation. She focuses on insurance defence, health and life insurance, coverage opinions, professional errors & omissions and commercial claims, as well as all types of estate disputes. She represents clients in varying disputes, appearing at all levels of court and using alternative resolution methods. Sandra’s commitment to legal education and training ensures her clients receive top-notch representation.
Sandra is a sought-after speaker and author on legal topics, sharing her knowledge and experience across various platforms. Her in-depth knowledge and extensive experience make her a formidable force in the legal arena, providing exceptional counsel to those she represents. Sandra is also a long time sessional lecturer teaching legal ethics at the University of Alberta Faculty of Law and sits on numerous community boards.
Actively involved in legal organizations, Sandra is a member of the Canadian Bar Association, Law Society of Alberta, International Association of Defence Counsel and DRI. Her accolades include being a finalist for the Women in Law Leadership Awards and her recognition as one of the Best Lawyers in Canada for Insurance Law and Corporate and Commercial Litigation.