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Bennett Jones Partner named as Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers

September 09, 2013

CALGARY – The American College of Trial Lawyers announced today the induction of Valerie Prather as a Fellow. Prather is a Partner with Bennett Jones LLP in their Calgary office. Her practice focuses on energy litigation, professional negligence and education law.

Fellowship is extended only by invitation after careful investigation to those experienced trial lawyers having no fewer than fifteen years at the Bar "who have mastered the art of advocacy and whose professional careers have been marked by the highest standards of ethical conduct, professionalism, civility and collegiality". Membership is limited to no more than one percent of the Bar in any State or Province.

"This is a well deserved honour", said Hugh MacKinnon, CEO of Bennett Jones LLP. "We are delighted that the College has acknowledged what we at Bennett Jones have always known about Valerie."

About Bennett Jones

Bennett Jones is one of Canada's premier business law firms, and home to more than 375 lawyers and business advisors in nine offices – Calgary, Toronto, Edmonton, Ottawa, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Doha, Beijing and Washington*. With exceptional experience in complex cross-border and international transactions, Bennett Jones is well equipped to advise foreign businesses and investors with Canadian ventures, and to connect Canadian businesses and investors with opportunities around the world.

* Bennett Jones LLP 2013 All rights reserved. Bennett Jones refers collectively to the Canadian legal practice of Bennett Jones LLP and the legal practices and consulting activities of affiliated Bennett Jones entities internationally. The provision of legal services in the Washington, DC office of Bennett Jones (US) LLP remains subject to completion of all necessary regulatory requirements.

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