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John Beckingham, QC was admitted to the Alberta bar in November 1956 after earning his law degree the previous year from the University of Alberta. He has practiced with the firms Quilliam, Stuart, Rae & Co, and McCuaig Desrochers in Edmonton.
Justice John Berchmans Dea, was admitted to the Alberta bar in June 1956 after receiving his law degree in 1955 from the University of Alberta. He practiced law with Field, Hyndman in Edmonton, 1955-1978 before being appointed judge of the District Court of Alberta.
Gregory R. Forsyth, QC received his BA from the University of Alberta in 1950 and his LL.B. in 1951. He was admitted to the Alberta bar in 1952 and first worked as in-house counsel for the Canadian Pacific Railway law department. After practicing at Howard Dixon Mackie & Forsyth, he was named a Justice with the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta. After two decades as a Justice, Mr. Forsyth rejoined his former practice, now called Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, as counsel.
Donnell (Don) O’Brien Sabey, QC obtained his BA (1954) and LL.B (1955) at the University of Utah. He was admitted to the Alberta bar October 1956 and began his career at Bennett Jones in Calgary. He is one of the few lawyers who have given as many as five decades of service to one firm. He served as a Bencher of the Law Society of Alberta from 1976-1982.
Joseph Trofimuk, QC was admitted to the Alberta bar in June 1956 and practiced law with the firms: Cox, Trofimuk Campbell, 1956-1989; Cox, Trofimuk & Company, Feb-May 1989; and Cox, Trofimuk Campbell, 1989-2006. His family will be presented with his 50-year award of service. He died October 22, 2006.

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Gala Dinner One of Key 100th Anniversary Events

by Phyllis Smith, QC and Pat Peacock, QC, Co-chairs, 100th Anniversary Steering Committee