Atty. Paul J. Stein KC
Paul Stein is a Partner in Gowling WLG's Calgary office. He practises in the area of commercial litigation with an emphasis on fire, oilfield, directors and officers, professional liability, environmental, product liability, property and industrial claims, coverage litigation, class actions, construction, commercial and shareholder disputes.
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About Paul J. Stein KC at a glance
Paul J. Stein KC is a personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at Gowling WLG. Admitted to practice in Alberta, Canada. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Paul Stein is a Partner in Gowling WLG's Calgary office
- He practises in the area of commercial litigation with an emphasis on fire, oilfield, directors and officers, professional liability, environmental, product liability, property and industrial claims, coverage litigation, class actions, construction, commercial and shareholder disputes
- Paul has appeared before all levels of court in Alberta, various administrative tribunals and has also conducted matters in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Ontario
- He has also acted as monitoring and instructing counsel regarding coverage litigation in the United States
- He has extensive experience as counsel in mediations and arbitrations
- Paul was the leader of the firm's Insurance and Professional Liability Group from 2007 to 2010
Practice Areas Explained
Paul J. Stein KC's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul J. Stein KC handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Paul J. Stein KC is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alberta →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Paul J. Stein KC is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alberta →
Paul J. Stein KC is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Alberta →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Paul J. Stein KC is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alberta →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Paul J. Stein KC is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Alberta →
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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