Atty. Matthew Tolan

Atty. Matthew Tolan

Matthew Tolan is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, commercial real estate leasing, business and corporate commercial. Matthew received a M.A. degree from Queen's University in 2012, and has been licensed for 9 years.

Vancouver Vancouver 9 yrs experience 9 year
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About Matthew Tolan at a glance

Matthew Tolan is an Associate based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practicing at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (2017). Educated at University of Toronto (J.D., 2016) and Queen's University (M.A. Economics, 2012). Serands clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Tolan is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, commercial real estate leasing, business and corporate commercial
  • Matthew received a M.A. degree from Queen's University in 2012, and has been licensed for 9 years
  • Matthew practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Vancouver, BC

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Tolan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Tolan 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in British Columbia

Practicing law in British Columbia. Legal matters in British Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate British Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in British Columbia 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 British Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Common questions about Matthew Tolan

Where is Matthew Tolan's law office located?
Matthew Tolan's law practice is located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm is Borden Ladner Gervais LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Tolan handle?
Matthew Tolan focuses on business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in British Columbia.
How long has Matthew Tolan practiced law?
Matthew Tolan has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did Matthew Tolan go to law school?
Matthew Tolan earned their education at (J.D., 2016); (M.A. Economics, 2012).
How can I contact Matthew Tolan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Toronto
- 2016
M.A. Economics
Queen's University
- 2012

Bar Admissions

British Columbia
Admitted: 2017

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