Litwiniuk & Company delivers exceptional legal representation while adhering to a set of principles grounded in community service and family values. Founder Larry Litwiniuk set the bar high when he started the firm in 1976, and his sons Todd and Fred are continuing the traditions of service, honesty and hard work as the firm continues to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of clients. While every lawyer in the firm is highly skilled at what they do, their individual passions and experience are a big part of who they are. We’re not only lawyers, we’re real people, with the ability and desire to understand the difficult circumstances our clients face.
Larry Litwiniuk
Professional Background: Larry received his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Alberta in 1974 and has been a member of the Law Society of Alberta since 1975. Over the past 36 years, he has worked primarily in Personal Injury Law, although he also has experience in Real Estate Law, Juvenile and Criminal Law, Estate Law, Family Law, and Company Law.
Larry’s personal injury law experience includes:
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Catastrophic Loss and Fatality
- Insurance Disability
- Medical Malpractice
- Product Liability
Personal Snapshot: Larry has been a community volunteer throughout his life. His volunteer work has included Student Legal Services; Boyle Street, Edmonton; fundraising for communities such as Inglewood, Renfrew, and Chestermere; Calgary Boys Club (past member); major political parties; and school religious tolerance exchange programs.
He enjoys hiking, traveling, collecting and restoring classic and vintage automobiles and O gauge trains, metaphysics in all forms, and music. He has played with bands such as Silk Tassel and The 88s, and still jams occasionally with his children Holly, Freddy and Todd. When any member of his musical family is performing (especially in Nashville) Larry is the most enthusiastic face in the audience.
Todd Litwiniuk
Professional Background: Todd graduated from the University of Calgary with a degree in Political Science in 1991, and obtained his Bachelor of Law degree from the University of Wales in 1994. He was called to the bar by the Law Society of Alberta in 1995, and began working at Litwiniuk & Company. In his 15 years of practice, Todd has focused on Catastrophic Injury and Fatality claims, Occupiers’ Liability, Product Liability, and Motor Vehicle Accidents, although he also has experience in many other areas of the law. Todd is an active member of the Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association.
Todd’s extensive advocacy experience includes:
- Administrative Tribunals
- Provincial Court (Civil, Criminal, and Family and Youth Divisions)
- Court of Queen’s Bench
- Judicial Dispute Resolution
- Mediation
Personal Snapshot: When he’s not negotiating on behalf of Litwiniuk & Company’s clients, Todd enjoys playing hockey, billiards, and weightlifting. Todd is also an avid golfer.
Clint Suntjens
Professional Background: Clint obtained his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Calgary in 1993. He was called to the Alberta Bar in 1994. His focus is Civil Litigation, with key areas of practice including Personal Injury, Insurance, Medical Malpractice, and Employment. Although not a member of the bar in provinces other than Alberta, Clint has extensive experience conducting lawsuits in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and other jurisdictions.
Clint’s legal expertise encompasses:
- All types of Automobile, Products Liability and Personal Injury Accidents, including those causing catastrophic losses and fatalities
- Accidents and injuries caused by medical and dental professionals
- Insurance contract breaches
- Wrongful dismissal and severance pay issues
- Human rights violations against employees
- Workplace harassment
His extensive advocacy experience includes:
- Administrative Tribunals
- The Provincial Court of Alberta (Family and Youth, Criminal, Civil and Traffic Divisions)
- The Court Of Queen’s Bench of Alberta
- The Supreme Court of British Columbia, as well as the Courts of Queen’s Bench of Saskatchewan and Manitoba
- The Court of Appeal of Alberta
- The Federal Court of Canada (Trial Division)
- The Supreme Court of Canada
- Judicial Dispute Resolution
- Private Mediation
Personal Snapshot: Clint’s hobbies include various fitness activities and sports. He is also an accomplished martial artist with a third degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do.
Fred Litwiniuk
Professional Background: Fred obtained a Bachelor of Laws with Honours in 1998, and currently works with Litwiniuk & Company in the areas of Office Management and Human Resources. He is an inactive member of the Law Society of Alberta, however while active he practiced in the area of Civil Litigation. His past advocacy experience includes the Provincial Court (Civil, Criminal, and Family and Youth Divisions) and Judicial Mediation. He also has trial experience at the Court of Queen’s Bench, as well as Judicial Dispute Resolutions.
Personal Snapshot: Fred enjoys watching hockey, golfing, learning new languages, cooking, and reading nonfiction. He is also an accomplished vocalist, songwriter, recording artist, and music producer. To learn more about Fred and his music, visit the following websites:
Jonathan Noorduyn
Professional Background: Jonathan joined Litwiniuk & Company in 2010 as a Student at Law, and upon completion of his articling year and his admission to the Alberta Bar, he joined the firm as an associate lawyer.
Jonathan’s legal interest areas include:
- Personal Injury
- Civil Litigation
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
While in law school, Jonathan worked with Student Legal Services (SLS) to providing legal information and access to justice to low-income people in the Edmonton area. Working with SLS allowed Jonathan to experience a wide variety of civil actions. He continues to actively pursue professional development opportunities, including a recent seminar on Negotiations and Alternative Dispute Resolution at the University of Hawaii.
Personal Snapshot: In addition to his volunteer commitments, Jonathan enjoys snowboarding, surfing, hiking and international travel. His interests also include improving his golf swing and watching a good Leafs game.
