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Terrill is amazing! I have been utilizing this law firm for over 4 years and Terrill Bish is extremely knowledgeable and professional. - Michael R.

I have used these folks for all my legal needs on 3 occasions over 8 years, and they did a good job. - Jon P.

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Getz Collins and Associates, Lawyers in Strathmore & Calgary Lending a Helping Hand to Clients Throughout Alberta

When it comes to dealing with a legal matter, it is always safer to take a proactive approach rather than a reactive approach. In other words, seeking exceptional legal counsel as soon as possible is always the best decision you can make. At Getz Collins and Associates, our lawyers provide high-quality legal services to clients in Strathmore & Calgary and throughout Alberta. Our goal is to help you resolve your legal matter in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

Our law firm has a long-standing reputation for providing quality legal services to our clients. We are proud to be able to offer a wide range of legal services, including matters dealing with employment law and family law. Because employment and family law are often complicated, each with ever-changing legislation, it is important that you have an experienced lawyer on your side who can provide you with the most up-to-date legal advice. Get in touch with our law office by calling (587) 391-5600 today!

Our Services

Employment Law

Understanding your rights and obligations is important for both employees and employers.

General Litigation

Our firm offers a wide variety of litigation and dispute resolution services.

Wills and Trusts

Proper Will drafting and estate planning are crucial to planning for your future and for your family.

Criminal Law

Facing a criminal charge can be stressful and overwhelming experience. Choosing the right criminal defence lawyer is critical.

Family Law

At Getz Collins we do our best to help you find practical and lasting solutions to your family law concern.

Business Law

We offer practical legal advice to business clients and help them navigate through the complex regulatory process.

Real Estate

Buying, selling or refinancing your home, agricultural or commercial property? At Getz Collins, we're here to help.

Oil and Gas

At Getz Collins, we leverage our industry experience working for multi-national oilfield services companies.

Wage and Hour

Wage and hour disputes can become unwieldy very quickly. We help both parties come to agreeable terms and resolve disputes efficiently.

Our Services

Employment Law

Understanding your rights and obligations is important for both employees and employers.

General Litigation

Our firm offers a wide variety of litigation and dispute resolution services.

Wills and Trusts

Proper Will drafting and estate planning are crucial to planning for your future and for your family.

Criminal Law

Facing a criminal charge can be stressful and overwhelming experience. Choosing the right criminal defence lawyer is critical.

Family Law

At Getz Collins we do our best to help you find practical and lasting solutions to your family law concern.

Business Law

We offer practical legal advice to business clients and help them navigate through the complex regulatory process.

Wage and Hour

Wage and hour disputes can become unwieldy very quickly. We help both parties come to agreeable terms and resolve disputes efficiently.

Business Law

We offer practical legal advice to business clients and help them navigate through the complex regulatory process.

Real Estate

Buying, selling or refinancing your home, agricultural or commercial property? At Getz Collins, we're here to help.

Oil and Gas

At Getz Collins, we leverage our industry experience working for multi-national oilfield services companies.

How Can an Employment Lawyer Help?

No matter what your specific issue may be, an employment lawyer can provide you with the guidance and support you need to protect your rights and achieve a favorable outcome. We represent both employers and employees with these stressful and complex matters. Employment law can be high-stakes, no matter which side you are on.

If you're an employer, we can help you navigate the often-confusing world of employment law. We can assist with everything from hiring and firing to compliance with state and federal employment laws. We understand that as a business owner, you have enough on your plate without worrying about whether you're in compliance with the latest regulations. Let us handle the legal details so you can focus on running your business. If you're an employee, we can help you assert your rights and get the compensation or treatment you deserve. Whether you've been wrongfully terminated, harassed, or discriminated against, we can fight for you. We know the ins and outs of employment law, and we'll use our knowledge and experience to get you the best results possible.

Meet Our Team

Randi K. Collins, B.A., J.D.

Managing Lawyer

D. John Getz, B.A., LL.B.

Senior Counsel

Katherine Kowalchuk, B.A., LL.B.

Senior Associate

Christin Elawny, B.A., LL.B.

Senior Associate

Colby Georgsen, B.A., J.D.

Associate

Erin Gellhaus, M.Sc., J.D.

Associate

Micah Boyes, B.A., J.D.

Associate

Terrill Bish

Office Manager

Melinda McInnis

Accounts Administrator

Tripti Sharma

Student-at-Law

Chelsey Chevrier

Legal Assistant

Tina Flanagan

Real Estate Paralegal

Amanda Merkley

Paralegal

Is It Necessary to Hire a Lawyer for a Family Law Matter?

When people think about hiring a lawyer, they generally do so for more serious legal matters. But what about when it comes to family law? Is it necessary to have a lawyer on your side during these types of cases? The answer to this question really depends on the circumstances, but it is always highly advised to seek the help of a lawyer, even if you are going through a simple divorce or child custody case. If your case is more complex, or there is a lot at stake, then it is usually in your best interest to have legal representation from the onset. Because of the sensitive - and at times contentious - nature of family law cases, it can be very difficult to try and navigate the process on your own.

A skilled family law lawyer will be able to help you understand the ins and outs of the legal system and will work tirelessly to protect your rights and best interests. Not only that, but having a lawyer by your side can also help to reduce a lot of stress during what is already a very emotionally charged time. Let us help you through your situation as best as possible.

Client Success Stories

Very professional and knowledgeable. Working on the sale of our business was seamless and done in a timely manner. Their communication was superb and every step was explained. They're organize(...)

– Wendy L.

Terrill is awesome. She not only helped guide me through one of the most difficult times in my life, she helped me understand the process. She was very professional and understanding, even(...)

– Jamie B.

I have used these folks for all my legal needs on 3 occasions over 8 years, and they did a good job. When I required a rush on something, they were responsive and delivered. They communicate with(...)

– Jon P.

Terrill is amazing! I have been utilizing this law firm for over 4 years and Terrill Bish is extremely knowledgeable and professional. She goes above and beyond for everyone and actually care(...)

– Michael R.

What Should I Look for in a Lawyer?

When you are facing a legal issue, it is important to have an experienced and qualified lawyer on your side. But with so many lawyers out there, how do you know which one is right for you? When it comes to employment law or family law, you want a lawyer who has significant experience handling cases like yours. Employment law and family law are complex areas of the law. You want a lawyer who has a long history of experience in these areas and can get you results no matter what complications arise.

An overlooked, but all-important aspect of hiring a lawyer is seeking one with whom you share a strong connection. It is possible you will be working with a lawyer for an extended period of time. You want to be comfortable with your lawyer and feel confident in their abilities. Trust is a key factor when hiring any professional, but it is especially important when choosing a lawyer. You need to be able to trust your lawyer to handle your case with the utmost discretion and professionalism. Our team of lawyers abides by these principles. You can always count on us to answer any question or represent you in any way we can.

Is Getz Collins and Associates Right for Me?

Getz Collins and Associates has a team of highly skilled lawyers who are ready to assist you with your legal matter. We understand that dealing with a legal issue can be very stressful, which is why we offer our clients compassion and understanding, as well as the knowledge and experience needed to resolve their cases in a favorable manner. We have a long history of success in handling employment law and family law cases, and we are ready to put our experience to work for you.

Our law firm's Strathmore office is conveniently located 3 minutes away from Kinsmen Park, 4 minutes away from Parkwood Park, and 5 minutes away from Strathmore Family Centre Arena. Our Calgary office is located only 20 minutes away from Calgary International Airport (YYC) in the middle of downtown. Do not hesitate to contact us today to schedule a consultation at (587) 391-5600! We look forward to serving you!

Please contact our legal team at (587) 391-5600