Profile
Catherine Emrick is an environmental lawyer and associate in the Calgary office of Miller Thomson.
As a full member of the Law Societies of Alberta, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories, Catherine’s practice focuses on administrative, environmental, regulatory and aboriginal law. She has experience in:
- Administrative counsel to an environmental impact review and regulatory boards;
- Mediation of complex, multi-party disputes;
- Board and staff training in principles of natural justice and procedural fairness;
- Development of legislation, regulations and rules of procedure; and
- Submissions to environmental impact review boards, regulatory applications and regulatory compliance reviews.
Community Involvement
- Board Member and Chair (Sustainable Resources and Audit Committee), Government of Alberta Calgary and Area Children and Family Services Board (2008 to 2011)
- Board Member, Certified General Accountants Association of Alberta Research and Education Foundation (2007 to present)
Memberships
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
- Member, Law Society of Nunavut
- Member, Law Society of Northwest Territories
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, Certified General Accountants Association of Alberta
Education
- LL.B. University of Calgary, 2005
- MBA (Dean’s List), University of Calgary, 1989
- FCGA, Certified General Accountants Association of Alberta, 1985
Key Practice Expertise
Areas of Focus
Northern Regulatory Processes
Board Administrative Councils
Year of Call
- Alberta Bar, 2006