Archives: Team

Julia Kwasnica Year of call: 2026 call Location: Manitoba Biography Julia graduated from the Faculty of Law at the J.D. University of Manitoba in 2025. During law school, she made the Dean’s Honour List twice in recognition of achieving one of the top academic standings in her class. Julia articled with Hill Sokalski LLP before…

Jesse Rock J.D. Year of call: 2020 call Location: Manitoba Biography Jesse has a broad range of expertise with a professional career spanning several decades. He has experience working as a social worker, investigator and litigator.  His depth of knowledge has allowed him to assist clients with a diverse array of administrative and civil matters. …

Brett Steidl B.Sc., J.D. Year of call: 2014 call Location: Manitoba Biography Since 2014, Brett has been with Hill Sokalski and practices in virtually all areas of civil litigation. He is a member of the Law Society of Manitoba, the Manitoba Bar Association, and the Canadian Bar Association. Education Contact

Kevin D. Toyne LL.M, LL.B, B.A. Year of call: 2004-2015 call Location: Ontario – Manitoba Biography Kevin is an experienced civil and appellate litigator with a diverse practice. He has appeared as counsel before the Manitoba Court of King’s Bench, Manitoba Court of Appeal, Federal Court, Supreme Court of Canada, and every level of court…

Bob Sokalski LL.B. Year of call: 1980 call Location: Manitoba Biography Called to the Bar in 1980, Bob is involved in corporate/commercial, contract and product liability litigation, including litigation related to employment matters, expedited injunctive relief, judicial review, professional discipline and professional negligence matters, with specialized areas of practice, including media law and sports law.…

Dave Hill LL.B., B.A. Year of call: 1975 call Location: Manitoba Biography Dave has been practising law for 50 years encompassing virtually all aspects of civil litigation. Specializing in corporate and commercial litigation, Dave has appeared in trial courts of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and the Federal Court, as well as the Manitoba Court of Appeal,…