Mark Lancaster

Mark Lancaster is a veteran in Calgary's legal arena, boasting two decades of experience in family law. Renowned for his adeptness in litigation and mediation, Mark is hailed for his sharp intellect, quick thinking, and commitment to tailoring advice to each client's unique circumstances.

Mark's journey in the legal field commenced in 1999, providing vital support to litigants in a significant tort action. His stellar performance led to his admission to the Alberta Bar in 2003, following an illustrious academic career marked by a distinction in Political Science and an LL.B from the University of Calgary.

His professional trajectory saw him navigate various legal terrains, from mixed family and criminal law to specialized boutique firms, before assuming the role of in-house counsel for a professional regulatory body. In this capacity, Mark honed his skills in administrative law and litigation, adeptly handling professional prosecutions and providing invaluable legal counsel.

Since returning exclusively to family law in 2011, Mark has been an integral part of Moe Hannah LLP, where he continues to excel in his advocacy for clients. His expertise extends across regulatory bodies, provincial and appellate courts, where he has navigated countless high-stakes disputes.

Embracing a client-centric approach, Mark champions alternative resolution services and boasts extensive experience in contract negotiation, pre-nuptial agreements, mediation, and judicial dispute resolution. His prowess as a litigator is evidenced by his adept handling of numerous high-conflict matters at trial and arbitration.

Known for his ability to grasp complex situations and distill them into digestible insights, Mark is committed to demystifying legal complexities for his clients. He prides himself on presenting all options and potential outcomes clearly and concisely.

Beyond the legal realm, Mark is a devoted family man, relishing quality time with his wife, two children, and a menagerie of pets. His favorite pastimes include travel, skiing, disc golf, hiking, and cherished family game or movie nights.