Michaela D. Kocon

Michaela Kocon is a litigation lawyer with a broad civil and commercial practice focused on construction deficiency claims, professional liability defence, insurance matters, breach of contract disputes, and occupiers’ liability claims. Michaela has appeared before the Alberta Court of Justice and the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta. She has also participated in forms of alternative dispute resolution.

Known for her practical, detail-oriented approach, Michaela works closely with clients to assess their options, manage risk, and pursue efficient, effective resolutions. She understands that litigation can be stressful and focuses on keeping clients informed, prepared, and confident at each stage of the process.

Before attending law school, Michaela received her Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in history and minor in economics, during which she spent a semester abroad in Sweden. She also worked as a legal assistant for several years.

Michaela has a passion for helping others and is an active member of the Edmonton community. Michaela is a member of the Women’s Legal Forum and volunteers with Student Legal Services. Michaela has also volunteered with the Alberta Diabetes Foundation and Civil Claims Duty Counsel. Michaela was recently recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada^TM 2027 for her work in Insurance Law. Outside of work, she enjoys golfing, traveling, trying new restaurants, and spending time with her family and dog.