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Michel Fontaine

Michel Fontaine — Sun, 16 Apr 2023 08:33:35 +0000

Over 30 Years Of Criminal Defence Experience

Michel was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta. He graduated from the University of Alberta with a Bachelor of Arts degree and from University of Calgary Law School with a Law Degree (LL.B).

He was called to the Alberta Bar in 1991 and has practised almost exclusively in the area of criminal law. He is currently a very active member of the Criminal Trial Lawyers Association in Edmonton, Alberta.

Over the course of his career, Mr. Fontaine has represented many individuals charged with serious criminal offenses, including impaired driving, drug offenses and violent offenses. He has appeared in Courts throughout Alberta, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan and British Columbia. With over 30 years of experience and a prominent reputation, Michel is well prepared to represent you to the fullest degree, regardless of your charges.

Clients Are Michel’s Number One Priority

Michel believes that a well-educated client is important. Michel takes a great deal of time during the initial stages of the case to inform his clients on what to expect.

His commitment to his clients is his number one priority, which is why he takes a client-focused approach to his practice. He believes a well educated client is important and therefore a great deal of time is spent in the initial stages informing his clients on what to expect through the criminal process. Michel Fontaine’s experience in conducting many trials in the Provincial Court of Alberta and the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta, as well as the ethical standards he follows in defending his clients, allows his clients to have confidence that they are being properly and effectively represented.

If you have any questions about your case, or would like to arrange for an initial interview, contact Michel Fontaine immediately. He can assist you through this complicated and often stressful part of the criminal law process.

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Nainesh Kotak

kotaklaw — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:01:38 +0000

Have you been denied a long-term disability claim?

Often disability insurance companies deny short-term or long-term disability claims because there is insufficient medical evidence to support the claim.  They may offer an internal appeal process, which is often a waste of time. Insurers rarely change their decision through this appeal.

A more effective solution is to have a disability lawyer commence a lawsuit against the insurance company. At Kotak Law we will issue your claim quickly and move your case towards a settlement. Remember, you are not alone. We can help.

Let us help get you the compensation you deserve.

We have assisted clients who have a wide variety of conditions, including:

Chronic pain claims
CPP Disability Benefits claims
Depression and Anxiety claims
Fibromyalgia claims
Headaches and migraine claims
Other Long Term Disability claims
- Arthritis
- Bipolar Disorder
- Cancer
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Heart Disease
- Hepatitis C
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Kidney Failure
- Neurological Disorders
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Stroke

About Nainesh Kotak

Nainesh’s practice includes a heavy emphasis on long-term disability cases where clients suffer from depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Nainesh holds a wealth of experience, having appeared in trials with and without a jury at the Superior Court of Justice and the Ontario Court of Justice. He has represented clients and conducted appeals at the Federal Court level, Trial division. Nainesh has appeared before numerous Tribunal panels, including:

the Financial Services Commission, and
the Social Security Tribunal.

He has been featured in several televised, print and radio interviews on the subjects of Personal Injury and Long Term Disability claims.

Nainesh is active in the community and supports many worthy charities and causes. From 2015-2019 he brought a thousand troops, veterans, and cadets to a professional hockey game in a Remembrance Day event known as Kotak Law Military Appreciation Day.

He has organized and chaired webinars, roundtables, and luncheons to educate lawyers on topics such as practicing disability law and building a more diverse and inclusive practice.

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