Atty. Harold B. Staviss

Atty. Harold B. Staviss

Harold B. Staviss is a lawyer practicing commercial law, collections, wills and 1 other area of law.

Westmount Westmount 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Harold B. Staviss at a glance

Harold B. Staviss is an Associate based in Westmount, Quebec, practicing at Baron & Abrams. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on wills, estate planning, business, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Quebec (1981). Educated at University of Montreal (LL.L., 1979) and Concordia University (B.Comm., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Provides legal services in French Italian. Serands clients in Westmount, QC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Harold B. Staviss is a lawyer practicing commercial law, collections, wills and 1 other area of law
  • Harold B. received a degree from Concordia University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Harold B. practices at Baron & Abrams in Westmount, QC

Practice Areas Explained

Harold B. Staviss's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Harold B. Staviss is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Quebec →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Harold B. Staviss is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Quebec →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Harold B. Staviss is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Quebec →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Harold B. Staviss is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Quebec →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Quebec

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 Westmount 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Harold B. Staviss

Where is Harold B. Staviss's law office located?
Harold B. Staviss's law practice is located in Westmount, Quebec. The firm is Baron & Abrams. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harold B. Staviss handle?
Harold B. Staviss focuses on wills, estate planning, business, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Quebec.
How long has Harold B. Staviss practiced law?
Harold B. Staviss has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
What languages does Harold B. Staviss speak?
Harold B. Staviss provides legal services in French Italian. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Harold B. Staviss go to law school?
Harold B. Staviss earned their education at (LL.L., 1979); (B.Comm., 1976).
How can I contact Harold B. Staviss for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Harold B. Staviss received?
Harold B. Staviss's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.L.
University of Montreal
- 1979
B.Comm.
Concordia University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Quebec
Admitted: 1981

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