Nickerson Roberts Holinski & Mercer
Barristers and Solicitors
J. Royal Nickerson, Q.C.
Partner
Barristers and Solicitors
Nickerson Roberts Holinski & Mercer
Areas of Practice
Civil Litigation
Personal Injury Law
Wills and Estates Law
P: 780.428.0041
F: 780.425.0272
E: rnickerson@nrhmlaw.com
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