J. Graham Martinelli

About J.

Graham Martinelli is Calgary-based counsel practicing in commercial litigation, real estate disputes and insurance law, with over a decade of courtroom and advisory experience. His commercial real estate practice covers landlord and tenant conflicts, lease enforcement and terminations, and real estate transaction disputes, including purchase and sale disagreements, title issues, and misrepresentation claims, with particular depth advising landlords on rights enforcement and unpaid rent recovery. His insurance litigation practice covers property damage disputes, professional liability defence, personal injury defence, and claims management strategy for insurers and insureds. He also advises clients on Alberta privacy law, including compliance obligations under PIPA, and regularly uses negotiation, mediation and arbitration to resolve disputes.

Practice areas

Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Insurance Law

Education & credentials

Law school

University of Calgary

Undergraduate

Queen's University, BA (Honours) History and Political Science (2008)