Atty. Billy Katelanos
Billy Katelanos is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Billy, who practices law in Montréal, Quebec, has been recognized since 2022.
Corporate And Commercial Litigation Attorney · Serving Montreal, QC
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About Billy Katelanos at a Glance
Billy Katelanos is a business and litigation attorney based in Montreal, Quebec, practicing at Gowling WLG. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026). Serves clients in Montreal, QC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Billy Katelanos
- Billy Katelanos is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Billy, who practices law in Montréal, Quebec, has been recognized since 2022
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Billy is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
Practice Areas Explained
Billy Katelanos's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Billy Katelanos handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Montreal.
Business & Corporate Law in Montreal
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in Montreal
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Billy Katelanos is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Quebec →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Montreal
Practicing law in Quebec. Legal matters in Quebec are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Montreal are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Quebec state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Quebec 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 Quebec courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Montreal Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Montreal-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 Montreal Choose Billy Katelanos
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 Billy Katelanos's practice in the field of business and litigation.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business and litigation, Billy Katelanos can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Montreal
A Montreal-based practice means Billy Katelanos 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 Billy Katelanos Handles in Montreal
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