Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes) is pleased to announce that Partner David Tupper has been inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL). Fellowship in this premier legal organization is extended by invitation only, acknowledging exceptional trial lawyers from Canada and the United States who have demonstrated the highest standards of trial advocacy, ethical conduct, integrity, professionalism and collegiality.
Based in our Calgary office, David has devoted 30 years to representing clients in corporate-commercial litigation matters. His litigation practice spans construction, securities, insurance, environmental, and energy law. David also maintains a considerable advisory practice regarding environmental issues, property and liability policies, and reinsurance losses.
David’s involvement in the local legal community includes serving as an elected bencher of the Law Society of Alberta since February 2024 and a board member of The Advocates’ Society.
About the American College of Trial Lawyers
The ACTL is a fellowship of the best trial lawyers from Canada and the United States. ACTL maintains and seeks to improve the standards of trial practice, professionalism, civility and the administration of justice through education and public statements on judiciary independence, trial by jury, the rule of law and access to justice.
