Jon grew up in Camrose. He studied psychology at Augustana University College (now the University of Alberta: Augustana Campus), graduating with great distinction in 1997. In 2001, he obtained his law degree with distinction from the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Jon was called to the Bar in 2002.  He joined the firm in 2005, and became a partner in 2007.

Jon is a fourth generation farmer on the family farm near Donalda.  He is married to the luckiest woman in the world, and has four busy children.  He is also active in his church.

Jon is the firm’s managing partner.  His practice areas are complex estate planning and corporate reorganizations.