The Perfect Team
David D. Jung, Lawyer
Email: DJ@RLGLAW.ca
Phone: 403 285 7070 ext 132
David D. Jung, Lawyer
David Dae-won Jung practises in the areas of Corporate and Commercial transactions, Real Estate transactions, and Civil Litigation.
He is a firm believer of result based approach in all types of businesses and provides personalized solutions to small to medium sized corporations. He also acts as a general counsel for international corporations setting their grounds in Canada.
David has Bachelor of Physiology from McGill University (2008) with a minor in East Asian studies and graduated from University of New Brunswick law school. Then he articled with a large regional firm in Halifax, Nova Scotia. After spending 10 years in the east coast of Canada studying, David returned to Calgary to be with his family.
David currently serves as a legal counsel for a federal non-profit organization K-LINC, multi national Korean corporations, and president of Calgary Chapter for Overseas Korean Trade Association (world-OKTA). David also sat on a board of National Unification Advisory Council (Korea) reporting directly to the President of South Korea.
Since 2020, David acted as a designated external counsel for Consulate General of South Korea in Vancouver, advising the Consulate General directly with respect to foreign and inter-jurisdictional matters.
Languages: English, Korean
Taranjeet S. Aujla, lawyer
Email: TSA@RLGLAW.ca
Phone: 403 285 7070 ext 123
Taranjeet S. Aujla, Lawyer
Mr. Aujla is one of the founders and is a senior partner of Reliance Legal Group LLP. Mr. Aujla has been practicing law for over 17 years in Calgary Alberta and has wealth of experience and knowledge of general practice of law.
Mr. Aujla brings practical experience to the table that provides for the time he had spent in serving his clients in their various legal needs. He learned lifelong lessons, throughout the years of his education and practice. He focuses his practice on resolution process and provides practical solutions to his client’s needs. He maintains strong connection within and outside of his community.
Mr. Aujla’s passion and his primary focus is serving the clients in their Immigration matters. Mr. Aujla has wide experience in family class applications, skilled workers, entrepreneur and foreign workers categories. In doing so, he can help people from all walks of life and serve communities to be reunited with their loved ones.
Mr. Aujla has successfully resolved the refused cases at Immigration Appeal Division and at Federal courts. He has resolved the criminal inadmissibility issues for his clients. He spends considerable time to prepare his clients in all types of immigration interviews, hearings and inquires.
Mr. Aujla also meet his clients on walk in basis as it was the norm of his long-established practice. His clients often seek his counsel to address their matters in India.
He also serves clients in making their last wills and related estate matters.
Languages: He can speak to his clients as per their choice of English, Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu
Anne McVea, Lawyer
Email: AM@RLGLAW.ca
Phone: 403 285 7070 ext 122
Anne McVea, Lawyer (Family, Wills and Estates)
Anne McVea practises in the areas of Family Law and Wills and Estates. Anne has appeared at all levels of Court in Alberta including appellate. Anne is experienced in all areas of matrimonial law including divorce, custody, support, guardianship, matrimonial property, cohabitation and pre-nuptial agreements, emergency protection orders and restraining orders, and matters related to child apprehensions.
Anne believes that the clear communication and understanding of legal rights and obligations will result in positive outcomes and will often apply creative solutions to achieve goals. Anne strongly supports mediation and open communication and providing a legal structure to guide clients to resolution but, when necessary, Anne will advance matters into court to achieve desired results.
In addition to her LLB from the University of Calgary, Anne has master’s degrees from the University of Western Ontario, and the University of Alberta.
felipe p. canevari, lawyer
Email: FPC@RLGLAW.ca
Phone: 403 285 7070 ext 127
Felipe Paredes-Canevari, Lawyer
Before completing a Juris Doctor degree at the University of Saskatchewan in 2012, Felipe received an Honours Bachelor’s Degree, magna cum laude, in Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies at the University of Saskatchewan in 2008. Subsequently, in 2009, Felipe earned a Master’s Degree in Medieval history and literature at the University of Toronto.
After completing law school Felipe articled at an international law firm in Calgary and has since practiced primarily in the areas of commercial and construction litigation, criminal defence, and private international law. Felipe was called to the bar of Alberta in 2013 and since then has appeared at all levels of court in Alberta.
When he is not practicing law, he is busy performing, recording, and travelling as a musician. He has released two albums of traditional South American music which are available on iTunes, Spotify, and YouTube, amongst other platforms.
Felipe regularly volunteers with Calgary Public Schools showcasing Hispanic music for elementary students. He is also a director of the Calgary Peruvian Community Association, and a member of the Canadian Association of Hispanists with whom he has presented several academic papers. Felipe holds a junior fellowship in Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. Additionally, Felipe volunteers in the mentorship program of the Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council.
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Latin
Gurteg S. Gill, Lawyer
Email: GSG@RLGLAW.ca
Phone: 403 285 7070 ext 134
Gurteg S. Gill, Lawyer
Gurteg Singh Gill was born in Edmonton and was raised in Calgary. He completed his undergraduate degree in Political Science with Minor in Philosophy at the University of Calgary. After doing so, he decided to go abroad to continue his studies. Gurteg earned his LLB in Law in 2016 from the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. He also received his Certificate of Qualification from the National Committee on Accreditation of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada.
Gurteg was called to the Bar of Alberta in 2019 however he has already gained a wealth of experience within the practice of law by working and volunteering at many different law firms.
Currently Gurteg is serving his clients in residential and commercial real estate law as well as corporate law. Gurteg is also working on building up an immigration practice. He has background and experience in Family law matters , Personal Injury and Criminal cases.
He is a strong proponent of establishing an ethical, client focused practice and he believes that clear communication and transparency with the client is essential to achieve this.
Languages: English and Punjabi
Taylor Johnson, Lawyer
Email: TJ@RLGLAW.ca
Phone: 403 285 7070 ext 159
Taylor Johnson, Lawyer
Taylor grew up in Alberta prior to moving across Western Canada playing Junior and University Hockey. This eventually took him to Regina, Saskatchewan where Taylor received a Bachelor of Kinesiology from the University of Regina. He then obtained his LLB from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth in the United Kingdom in 2011.
After law school, Taylor returned to Regina, Saskatchewan where he continued to build a real estate portfolio and business experience by purchasing, managing, and developing residential real estate assets while he completed his National Committee of Accreditation (NCA) exams. Taylor managed a mid-sized property management company with over 1000 residential units and 20 employees from 2015-2018.
Taylor continues to be very active playing hockey, albeit now recreationally, and is involved in competitive rugby with the Calgary Rugby Union. He enjoys many activities, including hiking, going to the gym, travelling, socializing with friends, real estate renovations and business growth and development.
During his articles, Taylor has focussed on obtaining experience in a wide area of legal practices, including Civil Litigation, Real Estate transactions, Asset Purchase and Sale, Criminal law, Wills, and Corporate law. Taylor was called to the bar in 2019 and has increasingly focused his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, criminal defence, and commercial transactions.
Email: MT@RLGLAW.ca
Phone: 403 285 7070 ext 136
Mathew Tomas, Lawyer
Mathew comes from a family of entrepreneurs who immigrated to Canada from Iraq in the 1980s.
Mathew earned a Bachelor of Commerce in 2013 and, thereafter, a Juris Doctor in 2018 both from the University of Saskatchewan.
He began his articles with Reliance Legal Group LLP in 2020 and was then called to the bar in 2021. Since then Reliance Legal Group LLP was pleased to offer him a position as an associate lawyer.
From his articles through to the present Mathew has developed a strong practice in the areas of Civil Litigation and Criminal Defence.
Mathew has a passion for health and fitness and has been certified as a CanFitPro personal trainer since 2014. Despite his busy schedule he remains active in the fitness and Iraqi-Chaldean communities.
Ankita Attri, Lawyer
Email: AA@RLGLAW.ca
Phone: 403 285 7070 ext 125
Ankita Attri, Lawyer - on Maternity Leave
Ankita earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Mount Royal University, Calgary in 2013. Thereafter, in 2017 she obtained a Bachelor of Law Degree (LLB.) from Panjab University, India. While in India, Ankita was a student intern under the Additional Solicitor General of India, Ms. Pinky Anand at the Supreme Court of India. Ankita received her Certificate of Qualification from the National Committee on Accreditation of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada on May 28, 2020. Articled with Reliance Legal Group LLP in 2020 and was called to the Bar in August 2021.
Ankita practices primarily in the area of residential and commercial Real Estate and well as corporate law, and maintains a great passion for Human Rights and Intellectual Property law.
Ankita has volunteered with the Calgary Legal serving the diverse needs of walk-in clients. Ankita also volunteers in community groups rising awareness on the issues of domestic abuse, anti-bullying, and cyber bullying.
Outside of work Ankita enjoys performing arts and has been an instructor for the Bollywood Choreographer, Shiamak Davar at Calgary location. Ankita has also worked with parallel art cinema movies raising awareness for youth on drug and substance abuse issues.
In her free time she enjoys writing, movies, documentaries, and spending time with her family and friends.
Languages: English, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu
Rainjit Gill, Lawyer
Email: RG@RLGLAW.ca
Phone: 403 285 7070 ext 128
Rainjit Gill, Lawyer
Rainjit Gill provides her legal service in the areas of Immigration, Wills & Estate Administration, Family and Civil Litigation.
In Immigration, she works for individuals, employers, and families for a broad range of applications, including Single to Multiple entries, Temporary Residents Visas and Extension, Authorization to Return, Super Visa for parents and grandparents or Student Permits; Postgraduate, Entrepreneur, Bridging, Employer Specific or LMIA work permits; Skilled based permanent entry to Canada either by express entry or through Provincial nominee program, family sponsorship, refugee claims and application for permanent residence on Humanitarian and Compassionate grounds from within or outside of Canada. She assists applicants in overcoming inadmissibility on misrepresentation, health, or criminal grounds.
Rainjit gained extensive experience in Family Law dealing with contested and non-contested Divorce matters, including children’s custody, mobility issues and support variation, spousal support and variation, adoption matters or desk divorce applications during her articling period. She favors pre and post-nuptial agreements between couples rather than being uncertain about their future.
Rainjit provides strategic advice to her clients, whether it is Immigration, Family or Civil matter. Her clients confide in her, which motivates her to work harder for positive outcomes for her clients.