Sharilyn C. Nagina, ADR Attorney in the United States
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Employment, and Government
PartneratDLA Piper (Canada) LLP
Practicing adr since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 1
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Sharilyn C. Nagina is a partner based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on ADR, Employment, and Government. Sharilyn has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP.
- Based in
- Calgary, AB
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- ADR · Employment · Government
- Handles ADR, Employment, and Government matters from Calgary, AB.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sharilyn C. Nagina: Sharilyn C. Nagina is a partner based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on ADR, Employment, and Government. Sharilyn has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Sharilyn C. Nagina
Sharilyn concentrates on adr, employment, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sharilyn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Employment
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Government
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Litigation
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ADR cases nationwide
Sharilyn takes adr matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sharilyn agrees to represent you.
Employment cases nationwide
Sharilyn takes employment matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sharilyn agrees to represent you.
Government cases nationwide
Sharilyn takes government matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sharilyn agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Sharilyn takes litigation matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sharilyn agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Sharilyn C. Nagina — Over 23 years of the U.S. adr experience
Sharilyn C. Nagina is a partner based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on ADR, Employment, and Government. Sharilyn has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP.
Sharilyn C. Nagina is a lawyer practicing employment, litigation, arbitration and investigations and 1 other area of law. Sharilyn C. received a degree from Alternative Dispute and Conflict Resolution Certificate, Mediation Centre of Southeastern Ontario in 2001, and has been licensed for 23 years. Sharilyn C. practices at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP in Calgary, AB.
How Sharilyn handles adr matters
Sharilyn C. Nagina is a lawyer practicing employment, litigation, arbitration and investigations and 1 other area of law. Sharilyn C. received a degree from Alternative Dispute and Conflict Resolution Certificate, Mediation Centre of Southeastern Ontario in 2001, and has been licensed for 23 years. Sharilyn C. practices at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP in Calgary, AB.
The kind of cases Sharilyn takes
Sharilyn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, employment, and government matters in the United States.
Credentials
Sharilyn C. Nagina's legal education and bar admissions
Queen's University
LL.B. · 2002
Alternative Dispute and Conflict Resolution Certificate, Mediation Centre of Southeastern Ontario
Certificate · 2001
Jurisdictions
Sharilyn's state bar admissions
Alberta
2003 · ACTIVE
Sharilyn studied at LL.B. in Queen's University and Certificate in Alternative Dispute and Conflict Resolution Certificate, Mediation Centre of Southeastern Ontario.
Law school and academic background
Sharilyn completed LL.B. in Queen's University and Certificate in Alternative Dispute and Conflict Resolution Certificate, Mediation Centre of Southeastern Ontario. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sharilyn runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Sharilyn's professional memberships and bar associations
Membership •Director, Association of Women Lawyers
2002-present) •Member, Calgary Bar Association (2002-present) •Member, Canadian Bar Association (2002-present) •Member, Law Society of Alberta (2002-present · membership
Locations
Sharilyn C. Nagina's office in Calgary
Sharilyn's primary office is at Livingston Place West, Suite 1000 - 250 2nd Street S.W., Calgary, AB, T2P 0C1. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP
Livingston Place West, Suite 1000 - 250 2nd Street S.W.
Calgary, AB T2P 0C1
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How to hire Sharilyn C. Nagina — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sharilyn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sharilyn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharilyn's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sharilyn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sharilyn
Sharilyn discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sharilyn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sharilyn's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sharilyn C. Nagina
How much does it cost to hire Sharilyn for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sharilyn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sharilyn offer a free consultation?
Sharilyn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharilyn's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Sharilyn's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in this state typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sharilyn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sharilyn take my case if I'm outside the area?
Sharilyn evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Sharilyn's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Sharilyn?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sharilyn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sharilyn accepting new adr clients right now?
Sharilyn's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.