Talia Brown is a criminal defence lawyer at Roulston Urquhart Criminal Defence. Her practice encompasses a range of criminal matters, including violent offences, drug trafficking, and sexual assault.
Before being called to the Alberta Bar in 2026, Talia clerked at the Alberta Court of King’s Bench and completed her articles under Andrea Urquhart, K.C.
Talia earned her J.D. with Distinction from the University of Alberta, where she graduated on the Dean’s List, placing in the top 10% of her class. In law school, she served as editor and treasurer of the Alberta Law Review and volunteered with Student Legal Services.
Talia distinguished herself as an advocate during law school, placing first at the McIntyre Cup, Western Canada’s criminal trial advocacy competition, before going on to win the national Sopinka Cup with her partner. At the Sopinka Cup, she was awarded “Best Cross-Examination” by a panel of jurists from the American College of Trial Lawyers. She also competed in the prestigious Gale Cup, Canada’s national criminal appellate moot.
Talia is committed to protecting the presumption of innocence and representing her clients’ interests at every stage of the criminal process.
