Katherine S. Melnychuk

Lawyer - Partner

Education

  • Partner, McKercher LLP, 2021 
  • Juris Doctor (with Distinction), College of Law, University of Saskatchewan, 2014 

Preferred Service Areas

Professional Involvement

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association 
  • Member, Regina Bar Association 
  • Chair, CBA Civil Litigation South Section, 2019-2020 
  • Vice-Chair, CBA Civil Litigation South Section, 2018-2019 
  • Chair, CBA Young Lawyers South Section, 2017-2018 

Community Involvement

  • Board Member, Regina Warehouse Business 
  • Member, CBA Legal Futures Committee, 2018-2019 

Katherine is a partner practicing in the Regina office and a member of the Health Law Practice Group, Insurance Defence Practice Group, and Labour and Employment Practice Group.  

Her practice focuses on insurance law, defence of liability matters, defence of health care professionals, and employment law. She is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and the Regina Bar Association, and is the 2019-2020 Chair of the CBA Litigation South Saskatchewan Section. Katherine was invited to join the partnership in 2021. 

Katherine has represented clients at all levels of the Saskatchewan courts, the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board, the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench, the Federal Court of Canada, and various administrative tribunals. 

In her spare time, Katherine enjoys reading, running, and walking her dog around Wascana Lake.

Awards & Recognition

Katherine was recently selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2025 in the field of Labour and Employment Law for Regina. She has been listed in Best Lawyers® since 2025. 

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