Atty. Adrian C. Elmslie
Adrian is an experienced, sought-after, and trusted labour and employment lawyer committed to providing exceptional service and advice. With over two decades of experience, Adrian offers comprehensive advice to employers across both unionized and non-unionized environments.
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About Adrian C. Elmslie at a glance
Adrian C. Elmslie is a employment attorney based in Edmonton, Alberta, practicing at Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law (2026). Serands clients in Edmonton, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Adrian is an experienced, sought-after, and trusted labour and employment lawyer committed to providing exceptional service and advice
- With over two decades of experience, Adrian offers comprehensive advice to employers across both unionized and non-unionized environments
- His clients span industries and sectors, from construction to transportation, to energy and beyond
- He advises and advocates for clients on issues including collective bargaining, employee discipline and dismissal, human rights, complex executive employment agreements, workplace policies and privacy
- Adrian began his legal career clerking for the Alberta Court of Appeal and Court of King’s Bench and has appeared before all levels of court in Alberta and Saskatchewan
- He has also represented employers in labour arbitrations, as well as before boards and tribunals, including the Alberta Labour Relations Board and the Alberta and Canadian Human Rights Tribunals
- His depth of knowledge extends to both provincially and federally regulated workplaces
- Adrian’s commitment to delivering practical, timely advice, coupled with his extensive experience, ensures that clients receive tailored solutions backed by unparalleled insight
- In his free time, Adrian enjoys running, traveling, and surfing
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Why local counsel matters in Alberta
Practicing law in Alberta. Legal matters in Alberta are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Edmonton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alberta state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alberta brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alberta courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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