MARNEY LUTZ

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Arts (with honours), Bishop's University, 1989
Bachelor of Laws, Dalhousie University , 1993
Called to the Alberta Bar: 1994

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

Executive Member of Calgary Bar Association

Member of Board of Directors, Legal Archives Society of Alberta

Panelist, Canadian Bar Association Alberta Branch Mid-Winter Meeting and Alberta Law Conference 2002, 2003, 2004

Co-Host of Canadian Defense Lawyers Calgary Seminar, November 2001 and 2002

Co-Chairperson of Canadian Bar Association Products Liability Subsection, 1998

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:

Marney Lutz articled in Calgary in 1993 with a major Calgary firm and continued to practice law there until joining Scott Hall LLP in January, 2003. She joined the partnership at that time.

Marney's practice has been exclusively in civil litigation, primarily in insurance and risk management, with a particular focus on personal injury litigation. She is a frequent lecturer to client groups on civil and insurance litigation.

Marney's recent trial experience includes the leading decisions of Brubacher v. Augustine (slip and fall) and Moser v. Derksen (chronic pain). Marney also has experience in sports waiver litigation, including Ocha v. Canadian Mountain Holidays (heli-skiing) and Dyck v. Laidlaw (skydiving). Marney's experience also includes the defense of sexual assault claims on behalf of industrial defendants and "tainted blood" litigation, including the defense of the Canadian Red Cross Society in Hepatitis and Creutzfeld-Jacob disease claims.

Calgary Bar Association and Canadian Bar Association

Association of Women Lawyers, Calgary

Member of Dalhousie University Alumni Association, Calgary Chapter

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