The law firm Cooper & Company has deep roots in the Fort McMurray community. Its origins date back to 1975 when the original firm was started by Robert Campbell and Adam Germain, making it Fort McMurray’s oldest law firm. The firm was then known as Campbell & Germain. Terry Cooper articled with the firm in 1980 and became a partner in 1983. Kim Wolff articled with the firm in 1981, worked as an associate lawyer for a number of years and then set up his own law firm in Fort McMurray with Ryan Taitinger under the name of Wolff Taitinger.Cooper and Company has in the community that go back to 1975 when the firm was started by Robert Campbell and Adam Germain. The firm was then known as Campbell & Germain. Terry Cooper articled with the firm in 1980 and became a partner in 1983. The firm developed a reputation as a leading law firm in Alberta.
Since then Mr. Germain became a Queen’s Bench Judge and Mr. Campbell has retired. Ryan Taitinger and Kim Wolff, who had practiced together in Fort McMurray in the firm of Wolff Taitinger became partners of the firm in 2013.
The firm name has gone through many changes as the community has grown. For the last 12 years it was known as Campbell and Cooper. On the 40th anniversary of the founding of the original firm the partners decided to change the name.
The legacy of Campbell and Germain continues today as Cooper & Company.