Jones Divorce and Family Law Earns Top Honours in Best Lawyers in Canada
Family transitions bring big changes, and having a trusted legal team in your corner makes all the difference. We’re thrilled to share that Jones Divorce and Family Law, along with several of our dedicated lawyers, has received significant recognition in the latest edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada.
Because Best Lawyers is entirely peer-reviewed, this feedback reflects the trust, respect, and confidence of our fellow legal professionals across Alberta. We’re deeply grateful to our peers for their nominations and proud of our entire team for their ongoing commitment to our clients.
Celebrating Firm-Wide Excellence
Achieving firm-wide recognition as one of Calgary’s leading law practices highlights the collaborative strength of our group. Whether resolving sensitive custody disputes, untangling complex division of property, or creating sustainable co-parenting frameworks, our focus is always on delivering thoughtful, resolution-oriented guidance.
Firm-level honours speak directly to the shared standards of care, empathy, and integrity our staff brings to work every single day.
Individual Recognitions Across Family Law and Dispute Resolution
Several of our lawyers were singled out by their peers for their exceptional work in family law, family mediation, and arbitration.
Here are the team members honoured by Best Lawyers for their leadership and client advocacy:
- Kyrsta H. Ostwald, K.C. – Named Lawyer of the Year in Family Law and Mediation in Calgary for 20.027, as well as recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada for her work in Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, and Family Law Mediation.
- Dereck A. Jones – Recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada for his work in Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, and Family Law Mediation for 2027.
- Lindsay C. Ewens-Jones, K.C. – Recognized in Best Lawyers in Canada for her work in Family Law and Family Law Mediation for 2027.
- Ainsley Vieira – Recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada for her work in Family Law for 2027.
- Jesse Bonner – Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada for his work in Family Law for 2027.
- Chelsea Jones – Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada for her work in Family Law for 2027.
- Holly V. Kegel – Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada for her work in Family Law for 2027.
- Jena B. Colpitts – Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada for her work in Family Law for 2027.
A Balanced Approach: Mediation and Arbitration
Court isn’t the only way forward, and it’s rarely the easiest. We place immense value on alternative dispute resolution methods like mediation and arbitration, which give families the opportunity to resolve disputes with privacy, speed, and reduced conflict.
Seeing our team recognized specifically in mediation and arbitration affirms our belief that thoughtful resolution outside a courtroom often creates the strongest foundation for long-term peace of mind.
Ready to Discuss Your Next Chapter?
Navigating a separation or family restructuring can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. The recognized team at Jones Divorce and Family Law is here to help you protect what matters most with clarity and care.
Reach out today to discuss your options with our team.
