Atty. Randy S. Shapiro

Atty. Randy S. Shapiro

Randy has been practicing law with Parlee McLaws since 1998 and currently practices in the areas of real estate and financing. In real estate, Randy has experience in a variety of leasing matters, from shopping center and office leases to telecommunication site agreements.

Calgary Calgary 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Randy S. Shapiro at a glance

Randy S. Shapiro is a business and real estate attorney based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at Parlee McLaws LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Alberta, Law Society of Alberta (1999). Educated at University of Alberta (J.D., 1997). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Leasing Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Randy has been practicing law with Parlee McLaws since 1998 and currently practices in the areas of real estate and financing
  • In real estate, Randy has experience in a variety of leasing matters, from shopping center and office leases to telecommunication site agreements
  • Randy has also routinely been involved in residential and commercial real estate transactions, and has assisted clients through the legal labyrinth of condominium property law
  • In the financing area, Randy has been involved in a variety of lending transactions, representing both local and international financial institutions
  • Randy also has experience acting for both commercial and non-commercial borrowers
  • Randy has a strong background in the arts
  • He has been actively involved in the music community, both playing and engineering/recording music
  • Randy has also had exposure to the film industry, participating in distribution deals at international film markets
  • Randy’s background as well as his strong work ethic lends itself well to providing innovative legal solutions on a timely and efficient basis

Practice Areas Explained

Randy S. Shapiro's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Randy S. Shapiro 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.

Randy S. Shapiro is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alberta →

Real Estate Law

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

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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 Randy S. Shapiro

Where is Randy S. Shapiro's law office located?
Randy S. Shapiro's law practice is located in Calgary, Alberta. The firm is Parlee McLaws LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Randy S. Shapiro handle?
Randy S. Shapiro focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alberta.
How long has Randy S. Shapiro practiced law?
Randy S. Shapiro has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Randy S. Shapiro go to law school?
Randy S. Shapiro earned their education at (J.D., 1997).
How can I contact Randy S. Shapiro for a consultation?
You can contact Randy S. Shapiro directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Randy S. Shapiro received?
Randy S. Shapiro's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Leasing Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Education

J.D.
University of Alberta
- 1997

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Leasing Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Alberta, Law Society of Alberta
Admitted: 1999

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