Overview

The Honourable Kent H. Davidson is Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench of Alberta in Edmonton. He was appointed Chief Justice in June 2024 and was appointed to the bench in 2019. Before becoming a judge, Davidson practiced law in Alberta for 36 years and served as managing partner of a national law firm. His earlier legal practice included labour and employment law and commercial litigation, with appearances before the Alberta Labour Relations Board, the Court of King's Bench, the Alberta Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada. He is historically associated with Miller Thomson.

Practice Areas

• Labour and Employment Law
• Commercial Litigation

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1983 (AB); 2008 (AB)