DD West LLP

William Klym received his law degree from the University of Manitoba in 1973. He has been practicing law in Calgary for over 40 years, having been admitted to the Alberta Bar in 1974. He has appeared at all levels of Court, including the Court of Queen's Bench, Federal Court, and Supreme Court of Canada.  

He was co-counsel in the seminal Charter case of The Queen v. Big-M Drug Mart. He has been plaintiff's counsel in class actions such as Hobsbawn v. Atco, Allen v. Direct Energy, and Subramaniam v. Westborough Developments. 

Other notable cases include: Ansell v. TD Bank (breach of trust), Nixon v. RCMP (negligent investigation), Loeppky v. Calgary Police Service, and Windsor v. Canadian Pacific Railway (environmental contamination).

EDUCATION

• LL.B., University of Manitoba - 1973

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Called to the Alberta Bar, 1974

Practice Area

• 2011 Lake Manitoba Flood Class Action
• Aboriginal / Indigenous
• Civil Litigation
• Class Actions