Atty. Jonathan S. Drance

Atty. Jonathan S. Drance

Jonathan S. Drance is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, insolvency & restructuring, construction litigation, corporate finance & securities and 14 other areas of law.

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Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring & More Attorney · 46+ Years Experience

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About Jonathan S. Drance at a Glance

Jonathan S. Drance is a Partner, practicing at Stikeman Elliott LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, ip, bankruptcy, m&a, and construction. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1980) and British Columbia (1984). Educated at University of Toronto (LL.B., 1978) and Harvard University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Law Society of Upper Canada.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Jonathan S. Drance

  • Jonathan S. Drance is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, insolvency & restructuring, construction litigation, corporate finance & securities and 14 other areas of law
  • Jonathan S. received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Jonathan S. practices at Stikeman Elliott LLP in Vancouver, BC

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan S. Drance's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan S. Drance handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Construction Law

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Frequently Asked

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What practice areas does Jonathan S. Drance handle?
Jonathan S. Drance focuses on business, ip, bankruptcy, m&a, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has Jonathan S. Drance practiced law?
Jonathan S. Drance has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Jonathan S. Drance go to law school?
Jonathan S. Drance earned their education at (LL.B., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Jonathan S. Drance for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jonathan S. Drance received?
Jonathan S. Drance's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

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Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jonathan S. Drance's practice in the field of business, ip, bankruptcy, m&a, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jonathan S. Drance brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ontario and British Columbia, Jonathan S. Drance can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, ip, and bankruptcy, Jonathan S. Drance can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
University of Toronto
- 1978
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ontario
Admitted: 1980
British Columbia
Admitted: 1984

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