Tina practiced in various areas of civil litigation, including employment, contract disputes, and family law for the first 10 years of her practice, then moving to practice solely in the area of family law. During that time she has appeared at all levels of Court in Alberta, including over 100 appearances at the Court of Appeal. After 22 years, she is winding down her litigation practice to focus solely on mediations, arbitrations and appellate practice.

Tina taught Techniques in Negotiation at the University of Alberta Faculty of Law for 6 years and is a regular guest instructor for other classes. She is a regular panelist for LESA seminars, including being an instructor for the Intensive Trial Advocacy Course for 2 years, and was a Bar Admission/CPLED instructor for many years. She continues to be a guest speaker at CBA luncheons

She obtained her National Q.Arb designation in 2015 and National C.Arb designation in 2021, and was appointed Queen’s Counsel (now King’s Counsel) in March of 2022.

Inquiries for mediations or arbitrations can be directed to Tina’s assistant, Andi Groves at: thassistant@hdllaw.ca, and for appeals to Judi by telephone at (587) 520-8229.