Virtual, weekend consultations, and after-hours bookings are available.

Meet the Team

Our team of experienced lawyers provide the knowledge and support to stand with you through the process of mediation.

Emily Koop - Booking Consultant

As the first voice you hear when reaching out to Phypers Law for mediation services, Emily sets the tone for your journey toward resolution. Emily understands that the decision to enter mediation often comes during a period of transition, she meets every client with a rare blend of empathy, warmth, and unwavering confidence.

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Brenda Ffraser - Mediation Lawyer

Brenda Ffraser brings more than two decades of dedicated family law experience to her role as Lead Family Mediator & Director of Mediation Programs. Having practiced across Alberta, from High Level to Medicine Hat, and in many communities in between, Brenda has built a reputation for her deep legal knowledge, practical insight, and unwavering commitment to the families she serves.

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Emeka Ezike Dennis - Mediation Lawyer

Emeka Ezike Dennis is a client focused lawyer practicing in Family Law, Mediation, Wills and Estates, and Real Estate matters. As an internationally trained lawyer with more than 20 years of corporate and commercial law experience in Nigeria, Emeka brings a depth of legal insight and global perspective to his work in Alberta.

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Meghna Jain - Mediation Lawyer

Meghna Jain practices mediation law with a focus on advocacy, strategic solutions, and compassion, understanding that family disputes involve both legal and deeply personal challenges. She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Calgary after completing her B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) in India, with training that emphasized dispute resolution and negotiation.

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Harshel Doshi - Mediation Lawyer

Harshel is a mediation lawyer with Phypers Law, bringing over five years of international experience in commercial and civil litigation, arbitration, and teaching. He has appeared before courts and tribunals in India and Canada, including the High Court of Mumbai and the Ontario Court of Justice. Passionate about working closely with people, he values clear communication, collaboration, and creative problem-solving to help clients achieve the best outcomes.

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Tayla Phypers - Legal Assistant

Tayla brings over five years of experience in marketing and sales in the legal industry to her role at Phypers Law. After working in marketing and sales, she discovered her passion for family law and transitioned into a position where she could make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives. Her keen insights and strong organizational skills ensure that every file is managed with precision and care.

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Desiree Friesen - Legal Assistant

Desiree is an exceptional assistant who brings a decade of experience in the customer service industry to her role. She has quickly become a strong contributor to our team, demonstrating excellent communication skills and determination in the legal realm. Desiree takes the time to truly understand the needs of both our lawyers and our clients. In addition to her legal support, she is also our interior designer, passionate about creating beautiful spaces and brightening our office with her positive attitude every day.

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Karissa Stiles - Managing Director

Karissa Stiles serves as both Managing Director and Senior Paralegal at Phypers Law, a dual role perfectly complemented by her impressive academic journey. Karissa not only graduated at the top of her business and marketing class in 2019 but also earned an Honours Paralegal Diploma from an accredited college in 2021. This combination of business acumen and specialized legal training ensures exceptional leadership and paralegal expertise for the firm and its clients.

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Laura Phypers - Founder

Laura began her career as a criminal defence lawyer. She is a fierce advocate for her clients and has fought diligently to protect her clients' rights against false allegations. Laura's skill set is a combination of determination, dedication, and loyalty to her clients, as well as her ability to understand the intricacies of the law. She continues to learn the law and its application as it develops and changes and uses it to get the best results for her clients.

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