About Jena

Jena B. Colpitts completed her Bachelor of Social Work and Juris Doctor degrees at the University of Manitoba in 2012 and 2015. She was a summer student and later articled at Taylor McCaffrey LLP in Winnipeg, where she practiced exclusively in family law before relocating to Calgary. Her social work background informs her approach to the emotional complexities of family law disputes, and she is comfortable representing clients through litigation, negotiation, mediation, and arbitration, and offers services as a Parenting Coordinator with arbitration authority. Colpitts has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Canada as 'One to Watch' for 2024 through 2026 and was named an Alberta Family Law Rising Star in the 2026 Doyle's Guide.

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Education & credentials

Law school
University of Manitoba
Undergraduate
University of Manitoba, Bachelor of Social Work, 2012

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