Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP (TDS) operates a dedicated office in the Pembina Valley region, serving the communities of Winkler, Morden, and surrounding areas. Staffed by experienced lawyers Matthew Bolt and Scott Hoeppner, with support from Legal Assistant Amanda Klassen, the office offers a comprehensive range of legal services, including corporate and commercial law, dispute resolution, financial services law, labour and employment law, wills and estates, residential real estate, agricultural law, and commercial property and development.

As Manitoba's largest independent law firm, TDS provides clients in the Pembina Valley with access to a team of over 100 lawyers across multiple offices, ensuring a depth of expertise in more than 30 areas of law. This extensive network enables the firm to handle complex legal matters, offering specialized services such as taxation, environmental law, business immigration, complex litigation, intellectual property, Indigenous law, cybersecurity and data protection, privacy law, and securities law.

Demonstrating a strong commitment to the local community, TDS actively participates in regional initiatives by sponsoring the Winkler Flyers, maintaining memberships in both the Winkler and Morden Chambers of Commerce, and supporting various Pembina Valley community projects. The firm's lawyers also volunteer their time on a pro bono basis to support local initiatives, including North Forge South, reflecting TDS's core values of being community-minded and promoting good corporate citizenship.

About TDS Pembina Valley (Morden)

Founded in 2024


Practice areas
Business
Employment & Labor
Real Estate
Lawsuits & Disputes
Insurance

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Business

TDS Pembina Valley in Morden offers comprehensive corporate and commercial law services, assisting clients with business formation, contract negotiation, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. The firm's experienced lawyers provide tailored legal solutions to support the growth and success of businesses in the region.
Accounting & Auditing
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Banking & Finance
Business Registration
Communications & Media Law
Contract
Due Diligence
Employer
Environment
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Health Care
Investment
International
Legal Document
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Oil, Gas & Energy
Securities
Tax
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing

Employment & Labor

TDS Pembina Valley offers comprehensive labour and employment law services to clients in Winkler, Morden, and the surrounding region. Their experienced legal team assists with employment policies, labour board proceedings, collective bargaining, labour arbitrations, employment contracts, and wrongful dismissal litigation. They also provide guidance on employment standards, human rights, workers' compensation, workplace safety, and pay equity. By leveraging the resources of their Winnipeg office, TDS Pembina Valley ensures clients have access to specialized expertise across all aspects of labour and employment law.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Real Estate

TDS Pembina Valley (Morden) offers comprehensive real estate legal services, assisting clients with residential and commercial property transactions, development projects, leasing agreements, and property management. Their experienced team provides guidance on property acquisitions, sales, financing, and regulatory compliance, ensuring clients navigate the complexities of real estate law effectively.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources

Lawsuits & Disputes

TDS Pembina Valley (Morden) provides comprehensive legal representation in lawsuits and disputes, guiding clients through all stages of conflict resolution with a focus on effective strategies and pragmatic solutions. The firm's knowledgeable litigators advise individuals, businesses, and organizations on a wide range of contentious matters, including contract disputes, shareholder disagreements, employment claims, and property issues. With a commitment to protecting clients’ interests, TDS Pembina Valley (Morden) offers tailored advice whether pursuing litigation, negotiation, or alternative dispute resolution, ensuring each case is approached with diligence and a clear understanding of the client’s business or personal objectives.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Insurance

TDS Pembina Valley in Morden offers comprehensive insurance law services, assisting clients with policy interpretation, claims disputes, and regulatory compliance. Leveraging the firm's extensive resources, their legal team provides strategic counsel to insurers and policyholders, ensuring effective risk management and resolution of complex insurance matters.
Bad Faith Insurance
Health insurance
Insurance Defense
Insurance Fraud
Life Insurance
Marine Insurance
Property Insurance
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