Nickerson Roberts Holinski & Mercer

Barristers and Solicitors

Areas of Practice

Civil Litigation
Personal Injury Law
Wills and Estates Law

P: 780.428.0041
F: 780.425.0272
E: rnickerson@nrhmlaw.com

J. Royal Nickerson, Q.C.

Partner

Born in Tofield, Alberta, Roy is one of the founding partners of Nickerson Roberts Holinski & Mercer and prides himself in being a well-informed general practitioner with a special interest in civil litigation. Roy has trial experience in all levels of Court in Alberta, as well as the Northwest Territories and the Supreme Court of Canada.

Professional Activities

Member, Alberta Law Reform Institute Working Committee Rules of Court Project
Past President of the Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association
Current member of the Executive of the Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association
Established the Expert Witness Bank for the Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association
Instructor for the Alberta Bar Admission Course and various litigation panels for the Legal Education Society of Alberta
Chaired and participated in numerous Canadian Bar Association sub-sections and committees
Formerly on the Board of Directors of the Law Society of Alberta

Volunteer Activities

Former executive member of the Sturgeon Valley Water Co-Op
Past member of the executive of St. Albert Minor Hockey
Former director of the Northern Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation, the Phoenix Theatre and the Royal Glenora Sports Club

Education

LLB (University of Alberta), (1971)
B.A. (University of Alberta), (1968)

Admitted to the Alberta Bar

1972