David E. Thera KC
Recognized since 2012
Regina, Saskatchewan
Class Action Litigation
Health Care Law
Insurance Law
David is a senior partner in the Regina office where his practice focuses on insurance law, defence of liability matters, and defence of health care professionals; he also has considerable experience in employment law and construction law.
David E. Thera, KC is a proud native of Battleford, Saskatchewan. He joined McKercher LLP in 1988, became a partner in 1997, and is a senior litigator in the firm’s Regina office. His practice focuses on health law, defence of general and professional liability matters and professional discipline.
David is currently head of McKercher LLP’s Health Law Practice group. He is former chair of the firm’s Executive Committee and IT Committee. He is a computer enthusiast and has been an avid user of litigation support programs since their DOS based inception.
In his spare time David enjoys outdoor adventures, including snowshoeing, hiking, bicycling and kayaking, amateur astronomy and toys of all sorts. He spent his youth working at the family’s fishing camp at Canoe Lake, Saskatchewan where he was instilled with the values of hard work, customer service and resourcefulness.
David has also been “Repeatedly Recommended” in the area of Professional Liability and “Consistently Recommended” in the areas of Commercial Insurance Litigation and Medical Negligence and is listed in the 2024 Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory.
- E-mail: d.thera@mckercher.ca
- Direct Phone Number: 306-565-6500
- Phone Number: 306-565-6500
- Lawyer Page: https://www.mckercher.ca/en/ourpeople/david-e-thera-kc
- 1801 Hamilton Street, Suite 800
Regina, SK S4P 4B4
Canada
- University of Saskatchewan, Bachelor of Laws (Distinction), graduated 1986
- University of Saskatchewan, Bachelor of Arts (Political Science and Philosophy), graduated 1983
- Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan - Past President
- Canadian Bar Insurance Association Lawyers Financial - Former Board Member
- Canadian Bar Association Saskatchewan Branch - Past President
28 The Best Lawyers in Canada™ awards
1 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ award
- Insurance Law, Regina, Canada (2025)
- Insurance Law, Regina, Canada (2023)
- Insurance Law, Regina, Canada (2015)
- Class Action Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Insurance Law
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