Atty. Arthur Opalinski
Arthur Opalinski's practice is focused on commercial leasing, commercial real estate transactions, condominium development, municipal planning and expropriation, as well as real estate financing. Arthur has acted for both landlords and tenants in respect of retail, office, industrial, and bare land leasing matters.
Commercial Leasing Law Attorney · Serving Calgary, AB
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About Arthur Opalinski at a Glance
Arthur Opalinski is a business attorney based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at Miller Thomson LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Leasing Law (2026). Serves clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Arthur Opalinski
- Arthur Opalinski's practice is focused on commercial leasing, commercial real estate transactions, condominium development, municipal planning and expropriation, as well as real estate financing
- Arthur has acted for both landlords and tenants in respect of retail, office, industrial, and bare land leasing matters
- Arthur also represents vendors and purchasers during all stages of real estate transactions, and acts for developers of industrial lands, shopping centres, and new subdivisions
- For real estate developers, Arthur counsels on the acquisition, development, financing and leasing of properties
- Arthur also acts for commercial lending institutions and borrowers in connection with loans secured by real estate or by personal property
- Arthur's prior work experience at one of Canada's largest urban municipalities enables him to provide legal services in respect of provincial and municipal planning and development approvals, as well as expropriations
Practice Areas Explained
Arthur Opalinski's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Arthur Opalinski handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Calgary.
Business & Corporate Law in Calgary
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Calgary
Practicing law in Alberta. Legal matters in Alberta are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Calgary are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alberta state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alberta brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alberta courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Calgary Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Calgary-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Calgary Choose Arthur Opalinski
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Arthur Opalinski's practice in the field of business.
Focused Business Practice
Concentrating on business means Arthur Opalinski's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Calgary
A Calgary-based practice means Arthur Opalinski attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Arthur Opalinski Handles in Calgary
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