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Marcus Sixta

Crossroads Law | Calgary, Alberta, Canada

A lawyer since 2015

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Firm Name:
Crossroads Law
Location:
330 5 Avenue Southwest, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 0L4
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Marcus M. Sixta stands out as a transformative figure in the realm of family law, bridging the gap between legal tradition and modern necessity across Alberta and British Columbia. His accolades are numerous, including a spot among the top 25 most influential lawyers in Canada and recognition by Best Lawyers in Canada. At the helm of Crossroads Law and Coach My Case, Sixta pioneers client-focused legal solutions, challenging conventional practices to enhance access to justice.

Driven by a commitment to consensual dispute resolution, Sixta champions the resolution of family law matters outside the courtroom. His expertise spans collaborative divorce, mediation, and arbitration, marking him as a certified collaborative divorce lawyer and an accredited family law mediator. Sixta's approach has successfully mediated numerous disputes, emphasizing the importance of a tailored, flexible mediation process.

Leveraging his social work background, Sixta adeptly navigates complex family law cases, advocating for resolutions that safeguard the interests of all parties, especially children. His innovative use of technology facilitates remote dispute resolution across Alberta and British Columbia, allowing for the mediation of disputes without the need for lawyer representation on either side.

Despite his preference for mediation, Sixta is no stranger to the courtroom, boasting a strong track record in arbitration and litigation. His prowess extends to high-stakes cases involving substantial financial assets and intricate legal challenges. Sixta's clientele is diverse, including business moguls, professional athletes, and entertainers, representing them in various courts from Provincial to the Court of Appeal.

Sixta's influence crosses international boundaries, handling cross-border cases and issues relating to the Hague Convention on International Child Abduction. His expertise assists clients navigating the complexities of jurisdictional disputes between Alberta and British Columbia and beyond.

An advocate for public engagement and legal reform, Sixta contributes significantly to the legal community. His roles include serving on the Canadian Bar Association of BC’s committee for unbundled legal services and volunteering with Access Pro Bono of British Columbia. His insights enrich the Law Society of Alberta’s Family Law Practice Manual, and he actively shares his knowledge through presentations and media contributions, advocating for innovative legal practices.

In 2021, Sixta launched Coach My Case, a revolutionary service aimed at democratizing access to legal support. This initiative offers guidance to those representing themselves in court, addressing the critical issue of justice accessibility in Canada. Through Coach My Case, Sixta continues to reshape the legal landscape, ensuring that more individuals can navigate the legal system with confidence and competence.

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$400