Brent W. Mielke

Partner

Edmonton

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Education & Qualifications

  • Alberta Bar (1989)
  • LLB (Alberta, 1988)
  • BA with honours (Alberta, 1985)

Brent focuses his practice on construction law, builders’ liens, creditors’ remedies, commercial lease disputes and civil litigation.

Brent is a partner based out of the firm’s Edmonton office. Brent’s practice focuses on construction law, builders’ liens, creditors’ remedies, commercial lease disputes, shareholder disputes and civil litigation. He has regularly appeared before all levels of court in Alberta.

Outside of the office, Brent has served as a Board Member of the City of Edmonton Landlord and Tenant Advisory Board and Co-chair of the Canadian Bar Association Commercial Property subsection.

He has been a mentor with the Canadian Bar Association Mentor Program, and volunteered as an Instructor and Evaluator for the Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education (CPLED program). He has also previously participated as a Lecturer in the Edmonton Public School’s Law for the Layperson program.

Brent has been a volunteer for both the Kidney Foundation and for the Heart and Stoke Foundation. He has participated in Junior Achievement and has coached minor hockey and soccer.

  • Guest Instructor, Intensive Trial Advocacy Course, Legal Education Society of Alberta (2019)
  • Mentor, Mentor Program, Canadian Bar Association (2015-present)
  • Instructor, CPLED Negotiations Program (2018)
  • Oral Advocacy Evaluator, CPLED (2017; 2018; 2018)
  • Board Member, Landlord and Tenant Advisory Board, City of Edmonton (1998-2002)
  • Co-chair, Commercial Property Subsection, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Law Society of Alberta
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Recognized as Top Lawyer, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Best Lawyers (2022)