Julia M. Pratt

Julia
780-733-6566

780-488-0026

Assistant
Darby Carter
780-733-6574

Julia maintains a broad labour and employment practice, advising employers on all aspects of the employment relationship. Her practice includes employment litigation, labour disputes, human rights matters, workplace investigations and providing strategic advice on complex workplace issues. Julia has appeared before the Alberta Court of Justice and the Alberta Court of King’s Bench.

 

She takes a collaborative, client-focused approach to every matter, working closely with clients to understand their objectives and priorities. By taking the time to learn and understand what matters most to each client, she develops legal strategies tailored to the unique needs and aligned with the goals of her clients.

 

Julia has a particular interest in human rights law, and enjoys helping clients navigate complex and developing legal issues. She is passionate about problem-solving and finding creative, practical solutions to challenging matters. Whether representing employers in disputes, conducting workplace investigations, or advising on sensitive employment and human rights issues, Julia is committed to delivering clear, pragmatic advice and practical solutions that help employers achieve their objectives.

 

Outside of her practice, Julia is an avid Jeopardy! fan and crossword enthusiast who rarely passes up a good trivia question. She enjoys spending time with her family and exploring Edmonton’s beautiful parks and festivals.

 

Education
Education
Juris Doctor with Distinction, University of Alberta (2020) Business Economics and Law with Distinction, University of Alberta (2017)
Bar Admission
Bar Admission
2021 (Alberta)
Memberships
Memberships
Law Society of Alberta Canadian Bar Association Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers

Law allows me to learn new things, problem solve, and advocate. It requires collaboration and innovation. It’s never boring!

Law allows me to learn new things, problem solve, and advocate. It requires collaboration and innovation. It’s never boring!

Awards
Volunteer & Not-For-Profit Work

Her previous volunteer work includes serving on a committee for the Women’s Law Forum that fundraised for Kindred House. The committee also hosted a speaker series focused on discussing the future of sex work in Canada. She also interned on the Board of Directors for the Citadel Theatre.

Meet Our Team

Our firm is built around labour and employment law. In fact, it’s all we do. We surround ourselves with lawyers who can be relied on to produce quality work every day and to be on hand to assist in complicated matters. We have expertise working with a variety of industries, including natural resources, professional services, public sector, tech and more. Check out our team to learn more!