Jeremy J. Herbert > Felesky Flynn LLP > Edmonton, Canada > Lawyer Profile

Jeremy J. Herbert

Position

Partner

 

Areas of Practice

Tax Planning	Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate Tax Planning	Indirect Tax
Personal Tax Planning	Farm Taxation
Estate Planning	Employee Stock Option Planning

Career

Jeremy’s practice covers a broad spectrum of tax law, including tax planning, GST/HST matters, reorganizations and mergers. Jeremy has a particular interest in designing and implementing tax effective employee stock option plans for private corporations.

Jeremy graduated from the University of Alberta in 2004 with a combined LL.B/MBA degree, where he received a variety of academic awards. Prior to joining Felesky Flynn in 2007, he clerked at the Federal Court of Appeal and practiced law at a leading national firm in Calgary. Jeremy was managing partner for Edmonton, Saskatoon, and Toronto from 2015 – 2022.

From respected tax publications to vital regional conferences, Jeremy has contributed influential research and ideas to shape our industry. He is also recognized as a leading tax lawyer by The Best Lawyers in Canada™ and is ranked as a Leading Lawyer in Corporate Tax by Canadian Lexpert®.

An avid golfer, biker and skier, Jeremy promotes healthy lifestyles as a board member with the YMCA of Northern Alberta.

Memberships

Member, Canadian Bar Association
Member, Canadian Tax Foundation
Board Member – YMCA of Northern Alberta
Past President & Director, Sport Central Association
Past Chair, Tax Law Section (North), Canadian Bar Association

Education

Governance Program for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, University of Alberta, 2017
In-Depth Tax Course (Parts I, II & III), CPA Canada
In-Depth GST/HST Course, CPA Canada
Called to the Saskatchewan Bar, 2015
Called to the Alberta Bar, 2006
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) (with Distinction), University of Alberta, 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Alberta, 2003
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm, Finance) (with Distinction), University of Calgary, 1998