Stephen G. Raby, Q.C.
Steve maintains a dynamic commercial and residential real estate practice, acting for developers, lenders, vendors and purchasers, landlords and tenants, and for one of Calgary’s leading residential developers.
Steve has extensive experience in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, municipal planning and subdivision, leasing law, condominium law, construction law and mortgage law.
The LEXPERT Legal Directory identifies Steve as a most frequently recommended lawyer for property development law (real estate, land use, planning/municipal) and as repeatedly recommended in banking (including financial institutions regulatory law). He is also identified as a leading Canadian lawyer for property development law in the LEXPERT/American Lawyer Media Guide to the Top 500 Lawyers in Canada.
- University of Alberta, LL.B., 1977
- Alberta, 1978
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
- Bencher, 2003 to present
- Chair, Real Estate Practice Advisory Committee
- Chair, Credentials & Education Committee
- Chair, Alberta Law Foundation
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Past chair, Southern Alberta real estate subsection
- Past chair, national real property section
- Member, Calgary Bar Association
- Past president
- Instructor, Real Estate Course, Law Society of Alberta Bar Admission Course, 1985-1987, 1993-2004
- Sessional instructor, University of Calgary, Faculty of Law, real estate transactions, 1999-2002
- Contributor and instructor, Real Estate Panel, Mid-Winter Meeting of the Alberta Branch of the Canadian Bar Association, 1990, 1994, 1995 and 2002
- Member, Organizing Committee and instructor at the 27th Annual Banff Refresher Course–Real Estate Law, Legal Education Society of Alberta, 1994
- Panelist, Annual Banff Refresher Course–Real Estate Law, Legal Education Society of Alberta, 2006
- Frequent panelist, Legal Education Society of Alberta Real Estate Programs
- Designated as a "Best Lawyer in Canada", 2009
- Real Estate Law
- Designated as a Leading Practitioner, 2008 Lexpert/ALM 500
- Property Development
- Designated as a "Best Lawyer in Canada", 2007
- Real Estate Law
- Member, Lotteries Committee, Calgary Exhibition and Stampede













