Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in St. Albert
At GMR Law, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services with a focus on timeliness, cost-effectiveness, and personalized solutions. Since our formation in 1998, we have built a reputation for listening carefully to our clients' concerns, understanding their unique goals, and crafting creative, practical legal strategies. Our team of experienced lawyers is deeply rooted in the St. Albert community, with a strong commitment to serving individuals, families, and businesses. We specialize in real estate, family law, corporate law, civil litigation, and estate planning, ensuring comprehensive legal support across multiple disciplines.Our community involvement extends to organizations like the Sturgeon Community Hospital Foundation and St. Albert Housing Society, reflecting our dedication to local needs. We prioritize transparency, ethical standards, and client confidentiality, ensuring that every interaction adheres to the highest professional benchmarks. With decades of combined experience, we bring specialized expertise to complex legal challenges, positioning ourselves as a trusted advisor in the region. Our practice emphasizes clear communication, proactive problem-solving, and a client-centric approach that values long-term relationships over transactional interactions.
Services
Real Estate
Family Law
Corporate Law
Civil Litigation
Wills & Estates
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of combined legal experience in St. Albert and surrounding areas.
- Our lawyers maintain active roles in local community organizations and initiatives.
- We provide tailored legal strategies for real estate, family law, corporate, and estate matters.
- Transparent communication and ethical standards guide all client interactions.
- Three dedicated lawyers ensure specialized expertise across multiple practice areas.
Services
Real Estate
We handle residential and commercial real estate transactions including property purchases, sales, mortgage preparation, refinancing, and dispute resolution. Our expertise covers builder liens, joint ventures, and foreclosure proceedings. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of Alberta property law and local market conditions.
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses cohabitation agreements, prenuptial arrangements, separation agreements, divorce proceedings, custody matters, and property division. We approach sensitive family issues with compassion while ensuring legal rights are protected through both negotiated settlements and court representation.
Corporate Law
We support businesses with incorporations, shareholder agreements, succession planning, intergenerational transfers, and commercial lease negotiations. Our corporate team assists with entity formation, contract disputes, and strategic growth planning for local businesses and entrepreneurs.
Civil Litigation
Our litigation practice covers contract disputes, property conflicts, and estate litigation. We represent clients in court proceedings while prioritizing cost-effective resolution strategies. The team has experience handling complex civil matters with a focus on achieving practical outcomes.
Wills & Estates
We provide comprehensive estate planning services including wills, powers of attorney, personal directives, probate administration, and trust arrangements. Our team helps clients ensure their wishes are legally documented and assists families with estate execution and guardianship matters.
People
David C. McGreer
Lawyer
Practicing since 1985 with expertise in real estate, business transactions, and estate planning. Active community leader serving as St. Albert Housing Society Chair. Admitted in Alberta and Ontario.
Danielle M. Rowand
Lawyer
Specializes in real estate, estate planning, and corporate law. Member of Law Society of Alberta since 2011. Graduated from University of Alberta and University of Idaho College of Law.
Harry K. Gaffney
Retired Lawyer
Founding partner with over 30 years of St. Albert legal experience. Retired after distinguished career focusing on community-based legal solutions and client advocacy.
Questions
What areas of law does GMR Law specialize in?
We specialize in real estate, family law, corporate law, civil litigation, and estate planning with over 25 years of combined experience serving St. Albert clients.
How do I become a client of GMR Law?
Contact us by phone first to discuss your matter. We'll conduct a conflict check and connect you with the appropriate lawyer for your legal needs.
What are your office hours?
Our St. Albert office is open Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We recommend calling before sending written inquiries about your legal matter.
Do you serve areas outside St. Albert?
While based in St. Albert, we handle legal matters across Alberta with particular expertise in local real estate, business, and family law contexts.
What experience does your team have?
Our lawyers have over 25 years of combined experience, including multi-jurisdictional practice and active community involvement in St. Albert organizations.
How are legal fees structured?
Fee structures vary by service. Contact our office directly for specific rate information about real estate transactions, estate planning, or litigation services.