Daisy Feehan is a lawyer in our Edmonton office with a focus on professional regulatory law, labour + employment, and privacy law.
Within her employment practice, Daisy navigates human rights issues, policy development, governance, and statutory compliance. She offers counsel on terminations, workplace harassment, and collaborates with unions. Notably, Daisy has supported First Nations communities in resolving employment disputes.
In her privacy practice she assists large entities with privacy complaints. Her clients entrust her with matters involving access to information requests, privacy impact assessments, policy formulation, and responses to privacy breaches.
Daisy serves as external general counsel to professional regulatory bodies in Alberta. She provides invaluable guidance on registration processes, ongoing professional development requirements, prevention of unauthorized practice, and oversees disciplinary proceedings. Daisy has successfully managed numerous regulatory proceedings before administrative tribunals and has conducted a trial in the Alberta Provincial Court.
During her undergraduate studies and law school, Daisy won a number of awards recognizing her academic accomplishments. She was involved with the Mental Health and Wellness Committee, where she focused on supporting law students. She also competed in two national moots, where she honed her oral and written advocacy skills. These moots led Daisy to her role as a Writing Fellow for the UAlberta Law Legal Research and Writing course in 2019-2020. Before and during law school, Daisy worked with a solo practitioner where she gained experience in interviewing and mediation.
Value to Clients
"I approach my role as a lawyer with a curiosity-driven mindset, always striving to solve my clients' problems and bring clarity to their situations. Recognizing that lawyers often become involved in their clients' lives during challenging times, I prioritize shouldering the burden for my clients and guiding them through their legal issues. By immersing myself in the intricacies of the legal process, I can serve as a guide alleviating their stress and ensuring they feel supported every step of the way."
Outside the Office
Daisy likes knitting, cycling and spending time outside with her family.