Rebecca B. Snukal, K.C., Managing Partner and King's Counsel at Snukal Law Office, Calgary criminal defence lawyers

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Rebecca B. Snukal, K.C.

Managing Partner · King's Counsel

Role
Managing Partner
Designation
King's Counsel (K.C.), March 2022
Education
B.A. (English), University of Calgary, 2000 · LL.B., University of Calgary, 2003
Fellowship
American College of Trial Lawyers
Recognition
Preeminent — Doyle's Guide, Leading Criminal Lawyers, Calgary (2026)

Rebecca B. Snukal, K.C. is the Managing Partner of Snukal Law Office and a senior criminal defence lawyer in Calgary, Alberta. She has spent 22 years in criminal law and has personally handled more than 12,000 cases — from bail hearings and drug prosecutions to homicide trials and appeals.

Rebecca earned her Bachelor of Arts in English (2000) and her Bachelor of Laws (2003) from the University of Calgary, and received the designation of King's Counsel on March 6, 2022. She is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and is listed as Preeminent in Doyle's Guide to Leading Criminal Lawyers in Calgary.

She has represented numerous high-profile clients in Alberta, including in several homicide matters, and has significant experience in drug law, Charter law, and bail law. She is known for her cross-examination and for strong working relationships with every part of the justice system. In 2006 she was named one of Calgary's top 20 compelling Calgarians.

Beyond the courtroom, Rebecca is Vice President of the Calgary Defence Lawyers Association, trains Calgary Police Service officers on courtroom testimony, and founded Franny's Fund, a charity supporting families affected by domestic violence.

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