Kirsten Lancee

Since joining Roulston Urquhart, Kirsten Lancee has been instrumental in securing favourable outcomes for clients facing serious criminal charges. Her track record includes obtaining withdrawals, peace bonds, and 'not guilty' verdicts for a wide range of offences, from sexual assaults to drug trafficking.

Kirsten's expertise extends beyond the courtroom. She has received judicial recognition for her contributions to evolving criminal law, including successful applications for the admission of crucial evidence and strategic pre-trial arguments that have led to significant advantages for her clients.

As a passionate advocate for the presumption of innocence, Kirsten believes in leaving no stone unturned in her clients' defence. She has appeared at all levels of court, tirelessly fighting to protect their rights and liberties.

Kirsten's journey to becoming a formidable defence lawyer began during her time at the University of Alberta, where she graduated with First Class Honours in Bachelor of Arts. She later earned her Bachelor of Laws from the University of Calgary, where she received numerous academic awards and honed her advocacy skills at Student Legal Assistance.

Throughout her legal education, Kirsten demonstrated exceptional leadership and dedication, earning accolades such as the Judith R. Norman Memorial Award for her outstanding ability in counselling and negotiation. She also served as a Clerkship Student at the Provincial Court of Alberta, gaining invaluable insights into the judiciary and enhancing her skills as a criminal defence lawyer.

With her unwavering commitment to justice and her impressive legal acumen, Kirsten Lancee continues to make a profound impact in the field of criminal law.