Atty. Cory Russell

Atty. Cory Russell

Cory is a litigator with a focus in complex commercial litigation and regulatory and white-collar criminal defence. Called to the bar in September 2021, she is supports the two senior lawyers with their practices.

Vancouver Vancouver 5 yrs experience 5 year
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Profile Summary

About Cory Russell at a glance

Cory Russell is an Associate based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practicing at Ascendion Law. They have 5+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2021. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (2021). Educated at The University of British Columbia LL.M. University of York, UK LL.B. (—). Serands clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Cory is a litigator with a focus in complex commercial litigation and regulatory and white-collar criminal defence
  • Called to the bar in September 2021, she is supports the two senior lawyers with their practices
  • Although raised in Vancouver, Cory received her Bachelors of Law in the United Kingdom from the University of York
  • She later returned to Vancouver to complete her Masters of Law from Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia

Practice Areas Explained

Cory Russell's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in British Columbia

Practicing law in British Columbia. Legal matters in British Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate British Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in British Columbia 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 British Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Cory Russell

Where is Cory Russell's law office located?
Cory Russell's law practice is located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm is Ascendion Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cory Russell handle?
Cory Russell focuses on business, white collar, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in British Columbia.
How long has Cory Russell practiced law?
Cory Russell has 5+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2021.
Where did Cory Russell go to law school?
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Education

The University of British Columbia LL.M. University of York, UK LL.B.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

British Columbia
Admitted: 2021

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