SHALEEN M. KANJI
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(780) 429-6260 |
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(780) 701-5960 |
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Mailing Address:
Ogilvie LLP
1400 Canadian Western Bank Place
10303 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton AB T5J 3N6
Practice Areas
- Experience in employment law (acting for both employers and employees), policy review and legislative compliance matters, labour law, human rights issues, personal injury, medical/dental malpractice, construction litigation, builders' lien matters, civil and corporate litigation
Experience
- Ogilvie LLP
• Associate, 2003 - Present
• Student-At-Law, 2002 - 2003
Education
- Bachelor of Laws
• University of Windsor, 2002 - Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
• University of Alberta, 1999
Professional Activities and Memberships
- Law Society of Alberta
- Canadian Bar Association
• Member, Litigation Section
• Member, Employment / Labour Law Section
• Member, Immigration Law Section
• Past Member, Junior Lawyers Section
• Past Member, Immigration Law Section - United Way
• Committee Member & Past Chair, Ogilvie LLP Employee Campaign - The Friends of University Hospitals Board, Member
Community Activities and Memberships
- The Friends of University Hospitals Board
• Review organization's bylaws and articles to ensure legislative compliance.
• Review and draft Memoranda of Understanding, Memoranda of Agreement and other agreements relevant to the Board. - Ismaili Muslim Council for Edmonton
• Chairman of Legal Board - Focus Humanitarian Assistance Program
• Executive Member on the Edmonton Post-Secondary Focus Committee (1995 - 2000) - Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC)
• Youth Coordinator & Executive Member of AKFC Partnership Walk (1997 - 1999)
• Youth Coordinator of the AKFC Fundraising Campaign - Encounter 2000: Sharing the Spark of Hope - Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic, Volunteer
- Edmonton Women's Ball Hockey League, Member
- Tutor for immigrant youth in the areas of English, French & Math
