Atty. Derek R. Vermette

Atty. Derek R. Vermette

Derek R. Vermette is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, bankruptcy, insolvency.

Calgary Calgary 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Derek R. Vermette at a glance

Derek R. Vermette is a business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Calgary, Alberta. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Saskatchewan (2000), Ontario (2002), and Alberta (2003). Educated at University of Saskatchewan (LL.B. B.Comm, 1999) and University of Saskatchewan (B.Comm, 1996). Provides legal services in English. Serands clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Derek R. Vermette is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, bankruptcy, insolvency
  • Derek R. received a degree from University of Saskatchewan in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Derek R. practices in Calgary, AB

Practice Areas Explained

Derek R. Vermette's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek R. Vermette 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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Derek R. Vermette is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Alberta →

Civil Litigation

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

Derek R. Vermette is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alberta →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alberta

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Derek R. Vermette

Where is Derek R. Vermette's law office located?
Derek R. Vermette's law practice is located in Calgary, Alberta. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek R. Vermette handle?
Derek R. Vermette focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alberta.
How long has Derek R. Vermette practiced law?
Derek R. Vermette has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
What languages does Derek R. Vermette speak?
Derek R. Vermette provides legal services in English. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Derek R. Vermette go to law school?
Derek R. Vermette earned their education at (LL.B. B.Comm, 1999); (B.Comm, 1996).
How can I contact Derek R. Vermette for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B. B.Comm
University of Saskatchewan
- 1999
B.Comm
University of Saskatchewan
- 1996

Languages

Bar Admissions

Saskatchewan
Admitted: 2000
Ontario
Admitted: 2002
Alberta
Admitted: 2003

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