Pilar Alvarado
Barrister & Solicitor at Arteaga Legal Group
- Called to the bar
- 2023
- Languages
- French, Spanish, English
About Pilar
Pilar Alvarado is a dual-regulated lawyer in both Quebec and Alberta, serving clients in French, Spanish, and English. With more than 13 years of experience in government roles including Aboriginal Law Services, the Public Prosecution Service of Canada, Alberta Justice, and the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee, she has built a career advocating for vulnerable individuals and visible minority groups. Her practice focuses on immigration law, particularly refugee matters, and she was recognized by the Association des juristes d'expression francaise de l'Alberta (AJEFA) for her volunteer work supporting women in Calgary. Pilar has volunteered extensively, including at Maison Flora Tristan and as President of the Board of CPE La Bergerie in Montreal, and with the Calgary Women's Centre and Calgary Immigrant Aid Society since relocating to Calgary. She holds a Bachelor of Law (LLB) and a Certificate in International Commerce from the Universite de Montreal, and was called to the Quebec bar in 1993 and the Alberta bar in 2023.
Practice areas
Education & credentials
- Law school
- Universite de Montreal
- Other degrees
- Certificate in International Commerce, Universite de Montreal
Listing compiled from public sources in July 2026. Confirm Pilar Alvarado’s licence and standing in the Law Society of Alberta directory ↗