Atty. Byron Shaw

Atty. Byron Shaw

Byron Shaw is a lawyer practicing appellate litigation, arbitration, class actions and 8 other areas of law. Byron received a B.A. degree from University of British Columbia in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Toronto Toronto 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Byron Shaw at a glance

Byron Shaw is an Associate based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at McCarthy Tétrault LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on business, class action, product liability, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Ontario (2009). Educated at University of British Columbia (LL.B. Hons., 2008) and University of British Columbia (B.A. Hons., 2005). Serands clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Byron Shaw is a lawyer practicing appellate litigation, arbitration, class actions and 8 other areas of law
  • Byron received a B.A. degree from University of British Columbia in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Byron practices at McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Toronto, ON

Practice Areas Explained

Byron Shaw's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Byron Shaw handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

Byron Shaw is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Ontario →

Product Liability

Byron Shaw is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Ontario →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Byron Shaw is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ontario →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Toronto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Byron Shaw

Where is Byron Shaw's law office located?
Byron Shaw's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is McCarthy Tétrault LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Byron Shaw handle?
Byron Shaw focuses on business, class action, product liability, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has Byron Shaw practiced law?
Byron Shaw has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Byron Shaw go to law school?
Byron Shaw earned their education at (LL.B. Hons., 2008); (B.A. Hons., 2005).
How can I contact Byron Shaw for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B. Hons.
University of British Columbia
- 2008
B.A. Hons.
University of British Columbia
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 2009

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