Shane has appeared in all levels of court in Alberta and has been actively involved in numerous mediation and arbitration panels. Shane graduated with a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Alberta in 2001, where he was part of the University of Alberta team in the Alberta Court of Appeal moot.  His initial degree was a Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of Calgary, from which he graduated in 1997.

Shane joined McLeod & Company LLP as an articling student in 2001, was called to the Alberta bar in 2002, and joined the partnership in 2008.  Mr. King presents employment law seminars to local small and mid-sized businesses, and currently serves a variety of clients from individuals and small, local businesses to Western Canadian based corporations, providing advice and representation on all manner of litigation matters and contractual issues.

Professional and Community Activities

Shane is actively involved in the community as an on-call lawyer for the University of Calgary Law School’s Student Legal Assistance. He is a coach in Calgary Minor Hockey and a volunteer and Director with the Calgary Flames Ambassadors, a group of local individuals which has raised in excess of $1,500,000.00 for various community projects, including over $250,000 in the two events for which he was the Chair.