Speaking
Public speaking
Keynotes, conference presentations and guest lectures, by year.
2019
- Alberta Regulatory Forum, "Impact of Redwater on Landowners", Calgary, June
- Chair, Legal Education Society of Alberta, Annual Legal Technology Conference, Edmonton, May
- Chair, Legal Education Society of Alberta, Everything Law Firms Need to Know About the Cloud, Edmonton, May
- Canadian Bar Association, Environment Subsection Meeting, "Impact of the Redwater Decision on Private Landowners", Edmonton, April
- University of Alberta, Faculty of Law: Guest Lecturer, Water Law, "Water Law and the Use of Demonstrative Evidence Aids", Prof. David Percy, March
- Alberta Institute of Agrologists 14th Annual Conference (Education Seminar re Water Law, Surface Rights, and Environmental Law), Banff, March
- University of Alberta, Faculty of Law: Guest Lecturer, Oil & Gas Law, "Surface Rights and O&G Regulatory Processes", Prof. David Percy, February
2018
- Alberta Expropriation Association 31st Annual Fall Conference, "Better Demonstrative Evidence", Banff, October
- Legal Education Society of Alberta, Annual Legal Technology Conference, "Pitch re Legal Innovation Award for Veritas Digital Demonstrative Evidence Aids", Calgary, May
- Alberta Institute of Agrologists 14th Annual Conference, "The Social Contract between Government, Industry, and Landowners is Broken: What can be done to fix it" (Keynote Plenary), Banff, March
- University of Alberta, Faculty of Law: Guest Lecturer, Water Law, "Water Law and the Use of Demonstrative Evidence Aids", Prof. David Percy, March
- Action Surface Rights Association, Annual Meeting, "Orphan Wells and Landowner Liabilities" (Keynote), Taber, March
- Alberta Surface Rights Federation Annual Meeting, "Surface Rights, the Environment, and Oil Wells", Camrose, February
- University of Alberta, Faculty of Law's Innovation Conference, "Innovation in the Practice of Law", Edmonton, January
2017
- Canadian Bar Association, Joint Alberta and British Columbia Annual Conference, Veritas Litigation Support Demonstration, Las Vegas, November
- Legal Education Society of Alberta, Annual Legal Technology Conference, Digital Demonstrative Evidence Aids, Edmonton, May
- Alberta Institute of Agrologists 13th Annual Banff Conference, "Why Treating Landowners Fairly is Important", March
- Appraisal Institute of Canada - Alberta, Banff Alberta, Modern Digital Tools to Assist in Appraisal Reports, March
- Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen, Annual Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Current Issues in Surface Rights from a Landowner Perspective, September
2016
- Alberta Expropriation Association 29th Annual Fall Conference, "Use of Demonstrative Digital Evidence", Banff, October
- Alberta Association of Surface Land Agents, Edmonton, September
- Unmanned Systems Canada 2016 National Conference, "Drones, Hollywood, and the Law", Edmonton, September
- Canadian Bar Association, Environment Subsection Meeting, "Use of Drones and Visual Technologies in Environmental Cases", March
2015
- University of Alberta, Faculty of Law: Guest Lecturer, Sustainability Law, "Participation in AER Regulatory Processes"
2014
- Canadian Property Rights Conference, Calgary
- Alberta Expropriation Association 27th Annual Fall Conference, "Urban Well Site Compensation", Banff
- Alberta Energy Regulatory Forum, "Responsible Energy Development Act One Year Later", Calgary
2013
- Civitas Conference, "Conservation and Property Rights", Vancouver
- Legal Education Society of Alberta, Rural Property Seminar, Red Deer
- Energy Regulatory Forum, Responsible Energy Development Act, "A Landowners' Counsel's Perspective", Calgary
- Canadian Property Rights Conference, Ottawa
2012
- Alberta Association of Planners, Edmonton
- Surface Rights Federation, "Re Lemke Action", Trochu
2011
- Insight 7th Annual Water and Land Management Summit, "Impacts of the Alberta Land Stewardship Act", Calgary
- Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen Annual Conference, "Surface Rights: An Alberta Perspective", Quebec City
- Public information meetings throughout Alberta regarding property rights and government land bills for the Alberta's Landowners Council
2010
- Pine Lake Surface Rights Association Annual Meeting, "Surface Rights and Compensation", Trochu
- Public information meetings throughout Alberta regarding property rights and government land bills for the Alberta's Landowners Council
- Freehold Mineral Owners Association Annual Meeting, "Property Rights in Freehold Minerals", Red Deer
2009
- Legal Education Society of Alberta, "Surface Rights, Expropriations and New Provincial Legislation", 4th Farm and Ranch Law Institute, Edmonton
- Alberta Expropriation Association 22nd Annual Fall Conference, "Impact of Conoco v. Lemay", Banff
- Alberta Pork Annual Conference, "Regulatory Policies on the Horizon", Edmonton
2008
- Western Canadian Dairy Seminar, "Right to Farm Laws", Red Deer
- Freehold Mineral Owners Association, "Freehold Leases", Fort Saskatchewan
- Alberta Milk Dairy Annual Conference, "Due Diligence and Environmental Management Systems", Red Deer
2007
- Legal Education Society of Alberta, "Getting Fair Compensation and Other Important Points to Negotiate", 3rd Farm and Ranch Law Institute, Edmonton
- Alberta Expropriation Association Annual Conference, "Improving Your Surface Rights Experience", Canmore
- Alberta Agri-Business Network Forum, "Regulatory and Environmental Issues", Red Deer
2006
- Legal Education Society of Alberta, "The interface between the farmer/rancher and the county residential development", 3rd Farm and Ranch Law Institute, Calgary
- Alberta Pork Annual Meeting and Conference, "Emerging Areas of Increased Regulation in Food Production", Calgary
2005
- Alberta Institute of Agrologists, "Professional Liability in Context", Edmonton
2004
- Banff Pork Seminar, "Increasing Exposure of Food Producers to Liability", Banff
- Alberta Beef Industry Conference, "Post BSE Action Plan", Red Deer
2003
- Alberta Environmental Farm Plan Seminar, "Legal Liability Explained", Lethbridge
2001
- Banff Pork Seminar, "Farm Worker Health and Safety", Banff
- Alberta Cattle Feeders Association Annual Convention, "New Regulatory Approval Processes", Calgary
Early Career Presentations
- Alberta Irrigation Projects Association
- Alberta Beef Industry Conference
- Alberta Cattle Feeders Association Annual Conference, Red Deer/Banff
- Banff Pork Congress
- International Livestock Investigators Conference, Calgary
- Alberta Grazing Leaseholders Association
- Regional Surface Rights Groups
- Agricultural Service Boards


