Atty. Tim Mavko
Tim Mavko is Senior Counsel at Reynolds Mirth, where he focuses on commercial dispute resolution and construction law. A Fellow of both the Canadian College of Construction Lawyers and the Construction Law Society of America, Tim is regularly recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada and Lexpert for his expertise and excellence.
Construction Law & More Attorney · Serving Edmonton, AB · 33+ Years Experience
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About Tim Mavko at a Glance
Tim Mavko is a business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Edmonton, Alberta, practicing at Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Alberta (1993). Educated at University of Alberta (LL.B., 1992) and University of Alberta (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Serves clients in Edmonton, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Tim Mavko
- Tim Mavko is Senior Counsel at Reynolds Mirth, where he focuses on commercial dispute resolution and construction law
- A Fellow of both the Canadian College of Construction Lawyers and the Construction Law Society of America, Tim is regularly recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada and Lexpert for his expertise and excellence
- Dispute Resolution With decades of experience in commercial litigation, Tim delivers incisive advice on the strategy and tactics needed to successfully resolve commercial disputes
- He guides clients through court litigation, private arbitration, and mediation, focusing on practical solutions that align with their greater business objectives
- Construction Law Practice Tim provides comprehensive and thoughtful counsel across all phases of construction projects
- His deep expertise includes contract negotiation and drafting, procurement strategy, change order management, delay claims, construction liens, public works projects, insurance and bonding, and dispute resolution
- Legal Education Leadership Tim has taught Construction Law at the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Law since 2007
- He is an Instructor and Team Leader for the Legal Education Society of Alberta’s renowned Intensive Advocacy course and co-chairs the very popular Osgoode Certificate in Construction Law program
- Thought Leadership Tim is a prolific and engaging author with over 100 published articles on construction law and litigation
- He is also a dynamic and entertaining speaker who regularly shares his expertise through seminars, keynotes and other speaking engagements
Practice Areas Explained
Tim Mavko's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tim Mavko handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Edmonton.
Business & Corporate Law in Edmonton
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Construction Law in Edmonton
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Civil Litigation in Edmonton
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Edmonton
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 venue, 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.
Edmonton Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Edmonton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Edmonton Choose Tim Mavko
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Tim Mavko's practice in the field of business, construction, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Tim Mavko brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, construction, and litigation, Tim Mavko can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Edmonton
A Edmonton-based practice means Tim Mavko attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Tim Mavko Handles in Edmonton
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