Atty. Marc Matras
Marc Matras is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Insurance Law. Marc, who practices law in Calgary, Alberta, has been recognized since 2025.
Corporate And Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Calgary, AB
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About Marc Matras at a Glance
Marc Matras is a business, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at McLennan Ross LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Serves clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Marc Matras
- Marc Matras is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Insurance Law
- Marc, who practices law in Calgary, Alberta, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Marc is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
Practice Areas Explained
Marc Matras's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marc Matras handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Calgary.
Business & Corporate Law in Calgary
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in Calgary
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Marc Matras is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alberta →
Insurance Law in Calgary
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Marc Matras is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Alberta →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Calgary
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 venue, 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.
Calgary Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Calgary-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Calgary Choose Marc Matras
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 Marc Matras's practice in the field of business, litigation, and insurance.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, litigation, and insurance, Marc Matras can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Calgary
A Calgary-based practice means Marc Matras attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Marc Matras Handles in Calgary
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Marc Matras has experience with under Alberta law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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