Ashley Christie

With a focus on insurance defense and commercial litigation, Ashley boasts considerable expertise as a litigator. Her practice encompasses a wide array of cases, including serious personal injury matters, property loss, fires, floods, dog bites, product liability, and minors' property settlements. Notably, she has tackled complex claims involving large corporations and has frequently engaged in multi-party litigation scenarios.

Ashley's role extends beyond mere representation; she often serves as counsel for individuals entangled in professional liability actions. Her skill lies in delving into the root causes of claims, procuring expert evidence on duty and standard of care, and effectively resolving disputes against professionals.

Furthermore, Ashley provides invaluable insights into automobile and commercial liability policies, directors' and officers' liability, and coverage analysis. Her expertise has led to significant clarifications in legal interpretations, particularly regarding workers' compensation legislation and liability apportionment.

Employers trust Ashley to conduct thorough and impartial workplace investigations tailored to their unique organizational structures and cultural dynamics. Her investigations are characterized by efficiency, discretion, and a commitment to uncovering the truth.

In her advocacy and negotiation efforts, Ashley prioritizes constructive and fair resolutions that align with her clients' objectives. She navigates all aspects of litigation with finesse, participating in settlement conferences, mediations, and Judicial Dispute Resolutions. Her assertiveness shines through in her appearances before various levels of Alberta Courts and the Alberta Securities Commission.

For over a decade, Ashley has exemplified unwavering dedication to her clients, delivering consistent, high-quality legal services. She approaches each case with meticulous attention to detail, striving to understand her clients' goals and crafting strategies that yield optimal results in a cost-effective manner.

Beyond her legal practice, Ashley is deeply committed to community service. She actively volunteers with food banks in Calgary and has been serving at the Mustard Seed for over a decade. Additionally, she holds leadership positions in professional associations, including the South Insurance Section and National Insurance Section of the Canadian Bar Association, where she contributes her expertise and insights to the legal community.