Atty. Michael Ross
Michael joined Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP as an associate in August 2019. Michael graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Calgary in 2016.
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Michael Ross is a family law attorney based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Admitted to practice in Alberta, Law Society of Alberta (2017). Educated at University of Calgary (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Serves clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Michael joined Kirk Montoute Dawson LLP as an associate in August 2019
- Michael graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Calgary in 2016
- During his time at the University of Calgary, he volunteered for the Innocence Project
- He completed his articles at a full-service firm in Leduc prior to being called to the Alberta Bar
- Michael practiced at a small firm in Edmonton for 2 years where his practice was focused on family law, real estate and wills and estates prior to returning to Calgary
- Prior to law school, Michael received a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Alberta
- Upon graduation, Michael worked for a large brokerage where he learned the fundamentals of personal finance and investing, areas that continue to be of particular interest to Michael
- Michael later worked at a large insurance company, dealing with all types of personal insurance
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 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.
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