Atty. David J. Bishop, KC
David is a partner in the McKercher LLP Regina office with a practice which focuses on corporate and commercial law, including small business. David has experience in almost all areas of corporate and commercial law but a significant area of his practice involves representing developers and home builders in Regina and Saskatoon.
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David J. Bishop, KC is a real estate attorney based in Regina, Saskatchewan, practicing at McKercher LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Saskatchewan, Law Society of Saskatchewan (1991). Educated at University of Saskatchewan (—, 1990) and University of Saskatchewan (—, 1987). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Regina, SK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David is a partner in the McKercher LLP Regina office with a practice which focuses on corporate and commercial law, including small business
- David has experience in almost all areas of corporate and commercial law but a significant area of his practice involves representing developers and home builders in Regina and Saskatoon
- Throughout his career, David has had experience in almost all areas of the law, including civil litigation, criminal law, and estates
- David was born and raised in Kamsack
- Active with many community groups and organizations, David is a strong supporter of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, serving on the Plaza of Honour Dinner Committee from 1997 to 2016 (2011 Dinner Chair)
- In August 2010, David was appointed by the Federal Government to the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy
- David was a member of the SaskEnergy/TransGas Board of Directors from 2008-2018, and served on many Board committees
- He has served for many years as a Director and Legal Advisor of the Royal Life Saving Society of Canada, Saskatchewan Branch, including two terms as a Director of the Royal Lifesaving Society of Canada, National Branch
- In 2023, he was appointed as a Governor of the Lifesaving Society, Saskatchewan Branch
- David is a past Bencher of the Law Society of Saskatchewan
- He was honoured with a King’s Counsel appointment in 2021
- In 2023, David was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal for his contributions to the province of Saskatchewan
- Currently, David chairs McKercher LLP’s Real Estate Practice Group
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David J. Bishop, KC's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David J. Bishop, KC handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Why local counsel matters in Saskatchewan
Practicing law in Saskatchewan. Legal matters in Saskatchewan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Regina are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Saskatchewan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Saskatchewan 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 Saskatchewan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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