External Bodies - Law Society of Alberta

External bodies address issues about the legal profession as a whole. We seek to have representation on other boards and committees as follows:

Alberta Law Foundation	Ronald Sorokin, KC Kenneth Warren, KC
Alberta Law Libraries	Barbra Bailey Luke Bendkowski
Alberta Law Reform Institute Board	Sharilyn Nagina, KC
Assist Board	Deanna Steblyk, KC
Calgary Foundation Committee of Nominators	Grant Vogeli, KC
Canadian Bar Association – Alberta	Stacy Petriuk, KC Elizabeth Osler, KC
Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education (CPLED) Board	Cori Ghitter, KC Bud Melnyk, KC
CPLED Appeal Committee	Kathleen Ryan, KC, Chair Corie Flett, KC Afshan Naveed, KC Nnamelugo (Nnam) Okoye
Family Law Rules Advisory Sub-Committee	Bud Melnyk, KC Dustin Tkachuk
Federal Judicial Advisory Committee for Alberta	Sharilyn Nagina, KC
Federation of Law Societies of Canada	Bud Melnyk, KC Jim Lutz, KC Carsten Jensen, KC Elizabeth Osler, KC
Joint Committee – CBA, Alberta and Law Society of Alberta, Distinguished Service Awards	Bud Melnyk, KC, ex-officio Jim Lutz, KC, ex-officio Mary Ellen Neilson
Law Faculty Council – University of Alberta	Arman Chak, KC
Law Faculty Council – University of Calgary	Ali Rakka
Legal Aid Alberta Board	Brad Pickering, Chair David Linder, KC, Vice-Chair Amber-Dawn Boudreau Catherine Braeuer Jim Campbell Roseanne Carey Tamar Epstein Randy Mitchell Daniela O’Callaghan Sonya von Heyking Clint Warkentin
Legal Aid Board Nominating Committee	Katrina Haymond, KC Deanna Steblyk, KC
Legal Archives Society of Alberta	Glen Buick Elizabeth Osler, KC, ex-officio
Legal Education Society of Alberta Advisory Council	Scott Matheson, KC
Pro Bono Law Alberta	Afshan Naveed, KC
Provincial Court Nominating Committee	Marie Gordon, KC
Provincial Judicial Council	Stacy Petriuk, KC
Real Estate Practice Advisory Committee	Ronald Sorokin, KC, Chair
Reforming the Family Justice System in Alberta, Co-Convenor	Stephanie Dobson, KC
Rules of Court Committee	Michael Donaldson, KC Scott Matheson, KC
Surrogate Rules Advisory Sub-Committee	Malkit Atwal Shelly Chamaschuk Narnia King
Viscount Bennett Scholarship Committee	Bud Melnyk, KC Jim Lutz, KC David Tupper, KC Fiona Kelly Laura Spitz Elizabeth Osler, KC