Ben Throndson
Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
733 followers
500+ connections
About
I am a lawyer with a general practice, with particular focus on municipal law, civil litigation, and property law. I pride myself on providing diligent client service, thoughtful advice, and a keen eye for detail.
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We extend our deepest condolences to the family of Don Cranston, KC. More than just a brilliant lawyer—Don was a mentor, leader and dear friend. We…
We extend our deepest condolences to the family of Don Cranston, KC. More than just a brilliant lawyer—Don was a mentor, leader and dear friend. We…
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Reynolds Mirth is excited to welcome our summer law students Jackson Miller, Helena Rizzuto, and Hamza Shahzad! We offer our students the…
Reynolds Mirth is excited to welcome our summer law students Jackson Miller, Helena Rizzuto, and Hamza Shahzad! We offer our students the…
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Exciting way for Jobber to continue help making small businesses be successful!
Exciting way for Jobber to continue help making small businesses be successful!
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Experience
Education
Volunteer Experience
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Member-at-Large - Administrative Law (North) Section Executive
Canadian Bar Association - Alberta Branch
- Present 4 years
Education
As a Member-at-Large on the Admin Law (North) section executive, I help to co-ordinate lunchtime seminars of interest to the section membership. In 2020-21, I served as Case Review Officer, in which I summarized one noteworthy appellate court decision per month for distribution to the section membership.
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Youth Advisory Committee Chair
City of St. Albert
- 1 year
I was the inaugural chair of the City of St. Albert Youth Advisory Committee. This group provides advice to City Council on policy matters affecting youth age 14-24 in St. Albert. In this role, my duties included chairing monthly meetings and representing the committee in the media and at City Council.
Honors & Awards
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Valedictorian, UAlberta Law Class of 2020
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Chosen by peers as Valedictorian of the University of Alberta Faculty of Law’s Graduating Class of 2020.
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First Place, William Morrow Essay Contest
Alberta Law Review
Won first place in the general category for my paper "Out of the Darkness: Using New Originalism to Interpret Freedom of Conscience Under s 2(a) of the Charter".
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Lou Hyndman Edmonton Glenora Award
University of Alberta
Awarded to the University of Alberta student who best demonstrates outstanding leadership qualities and potential.
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Faculty of Arts Outstanding Leadership Medal
University of Alberta Faculty of Arts
Awarded annually to a convocating student in the Faculty of Arts who demonstrates outstanding leadership skills and potential through involvement and initiative in Faculty of Arts organizations and activities.
Languages
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French
Professional working proficiency
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Reynolds Mirth is thrilled to announce that Kelsey Becker Brookes has been appointed a Justice of the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta. This…
Reynolds Mirth is thrilled to announce that Kelsey Becker Brookes has been appointed a Justice of the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta. This…
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I have (big!) news to share: As of April 22, I'll be a Barrister and Solicitor with Alberta Justice. If you're thinking "Whoa! Christine is going to…
I have (big!) news to share: As of April 22, I'll be a Barrister and Solicitor with Alberta Justice. If you're thinking "Whoa! Christine is going to…
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Thanks to all who came out to our inaugural event for the St. John’s Runnymede Society Lawyer Chapter today with Supreme Court of Canada Justice…
Thanks to all who came out to our inaugural event for the St. John’s Runnymede Society Lawyer Chapter today with Supreme Court of Canada Justice…
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I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Senior Legal Counsel at the University of Alberta! I will miss many things about private…
I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Senior Legal Counsel at the University of Alberta! I will miss many things about private…
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There should be an entire class in law school where you spend 15 weeks arguing with a 65-year-old man over objectively provable facts. He says things…
There should be an entire class in law school where you spend 15 weeks arguing with a 65-year-old man over objectively provable facts. He says things…
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About ten months ago right before I convocated from the University of Alberta with a #BCom in East Asian Business Studies from the Alberta School of…
About ten months ago right before I convocated from the University of Alberta with a #BCom in East Asian Business Studies from the Alberta School of…
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It's moving day! Effective Monday, March 25, Reynolds Mirth will be located in Stantec Tower.
It's moving day! Effective Monday, March 25, Reynolds Mirth will be located in Stantec Tower.
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A #UAlbertaLaw alumnus and a current second-year student will be heading to Canada’s highest court. Based on their exceptional academic and…
A #UAlbertaLaw alumnus and a current second-year student will be heading to Canada’s highest court. Based on their exceptional academic and…
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