Lawyer Profile

Marco S. Poretti

Edmonton, Alberta

Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP

Overview

Over the course of his career, Marco has acted on complex and lengthy Alberta trials dealing with, among other matters, construction defects and aboriginal treaty rights. He has also defended a number of class action lawsuits involving professional liability claims and allegations of breach of trust and fiduciary duties.
Marco enjoys playing golf and when he’s not playing soccer he is either coaching it or watching it!
The Best Lawyers™ in Canada, Aboriginal Law/Indigenous Practice and Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2008 – 2026)
The Best Lawyers Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice “Lawyer of the Year” in Edmonton (2016, 2023, 2025)
"The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory" Leading Practitioner in Indigenous Law (2013 - 2018, 2020 - 2021)
Certificate in Interpersonal Conflict Resolution Alberta Arbitration and Mediation Society
Certificate in Interest-Based Negotiation Alberta Arbitration and Mediation Society
Dr. Alexander Smith, Q.C. Prize in the Subject of Contract (1984 – 1985)

Practice Areas

  • Aboriginal Law
  • Estates & Trusts
  • Administrative Law
  • Municipal Law
  • Construction Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1988 (AB)