Nonnie J.
JACKSON

Associate

2507 TD Tower
10088 - 102nd Avenue
Edmonton AB T5J 2Z1

 
Direct Phone: 780.969.3504
Fax: 780.969.3549
Email: njackson@mlt.com
 

Business Law
Banking & Corporate Finance
First Nations Law
Real Estate Development

Nonnie advises a wide range of business organizations on general corporate and commercial matters, including corporate structuring, legal due diligence, bids and agreements for purchase and sale, assignments, credit agreements and corporate financing. She regularly drafts directors’ and shareholders’ resolutions, corporate bylaws, share transfer agreements and other commercial documents.

Nonnie advises a number of First Nation economic development organizations and business enterprises, including corporations, limited partnerships and joint ventures. She has drafted Band Council Resolutions, advised on the designation of Reserve lands, and has drafted pleadings and assisted with litigation relating to the Crown's duty to consult First Nations.

During her university studies Nonnie was a research student at a boutique law firm conducting both historical and legal research into First Nations issues; a research consultant and project coordinator for the Whitefish Lake (Goodfish) First Nation where she managed a major archival research project; and a research assistant for the Metis Aboriginal Title Research Initiative.

Academic & Professional Qualifications
  • Admitted to the Alberta Bar
  • LL.B. (Alberta, 2006)
  • B.A. (Honours, Native Studies, Alberta 2003)
Awards & Distinctions
  • Tribal Chiefs’ Institute Award of Recognition (2006)
  • Aboriginal Veterans’ Scholarship Trust Recipient (2001, 2002, 2004)
  • Louise McKinney Post-Secondary Scholarship (2000, 2001)
Professional & Community Service
  • Alberta Law Review (Editor 2004/05; Co-Editor-in-Chief 2005/06)
  • Aboriginal Law Students’ Association (Treasurer 2005/06; Vice-President 2004/05)

 

 

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