Atty. Michael Der

Atty. Michael Der

Michael Der is a lawyer practicing securities and corporate finance, corporate, capital markets. Michael received a degree from University of Saskatchewan in 2003, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Calgary Calgary 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Der at a glance

Michael Der is an Associate based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Alberta (2005). Educated at University of Saskatchewan (LL.B. B.Comm., 2004) and University of Saskatchewan (B.Comm. University, 2003). Active member of Memberships •Member of the Canadian Bar Association •Member of the Calgary Bar Association. Provides legal services in English. Serands clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Der is a lawyer practicing securities and corporate finance, corporate, capital markets
  • Michael received a degree from University of Saskatchewan in 2003, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Michael practices at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP in Calgary, AB

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Der's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Der 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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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 Michael Der

Where is Michael Der's law office located?
Michael Der's law practice is located in Calgary, Alberta. The firm is DLA Piper (Canada) LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Der handle?
Michael Der focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alberta.
How long has Michael Der practiced law?
Michael Der has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
What languages does Michael Der speak?
Michael Der provides legal services in English. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Michael Der go to law school?
Michael Der earned their education at (LL.B. B.Comm., 2004); (B.Comm. University, 2003).
How can I contact Michael Der for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B. B.Comm.
University of Saskatchewan
- 2004
B.Comm. University
University of Saskatchewan
- 2003

Languages

Bar Admissions

Alberta
Admitted: 2005

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