Beryl McNeill
CALGARY, Alberta T2S 2Y8
Canada
Profession(s)
Lawyer, MediatorCalgary divorce lawyer, Beryl McNeill understands the often fearful, emotional early stages of divorce. Incorporating skills developed from her training as a life coach, Beryl helps divorcing and separating clients move beyond their stress response to more logical, creative thinking. Once there, she works with clients to discover what’s truly important to them in attaining divorce. Beryl encourages clients to picture what a successful settlement would look like a year or more down the road as a means for focusing their goals. By educating and empowering clients, Beryl seeks to transform the way they resolve family disputes—in a more constructive, intelligent and amicable way than would be possible otherwise.
Professional Activities
Board of Directors Collaborative Professionals Canada; Past President Association of Collaborative Professionals (Calgary); Past President of the Collaborative Divorce Alberta Association. ~Dispute Resolution Officer Alberta Court of Queen's Bench ~Instructor for the Alberta Bar Admission Course for Family Law and Interviewing and Advising segments (2004 - 2018) ~Registered Family Mediator ~Undergraduate Education
B.A. (Special) Economics, University of Alberta
Professional Education
Law Degree University of British Columbia (L.LB) (1990)
Comments
I have been a familiy law lawyer for over 30 years and a Collaborative Lawyer for 20 years. I am passionate about helping families transition through their divorce in a fair, sensible and respectful way.