Atty. Sean Van Helden

Atty. Sean Van Helden

Sean Van Helden is a lawyer practicing litigation. Sean received a B.A. degree from Richard Ivey School of Business, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Ottawa Ottawa 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Sean Van Helden at a glance

Sean Van Helden is an Associate based in Ottawa, Ontario, practicing at Kelly Santini LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Ontario (2010). Educated at Dalhousie University Law School LL.B. (—) and Richard Ivey School of Business B.A. Honors Business Administration University of Western Ontario B.Sc. University of Western Ontario Biochemistry and Chemistry (—). Serands clients in Ottawa, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sean Van Helden is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Sean received a B.A. degree from Richard Ivey School of Business, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Sean practices at Kelly Santini LLP in Ottawa, ON

Practice Areas Explained

Sean Van Helden's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sean Van Helden handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

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

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Common questions about Sean Van Helden

Where is Sean Van Helden's law office located?
Sean Van Helden's law practice is located in Ottawa, Ontario. The firm is Kelly Santini LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sean Van Helden handle?
Sean Van Helden focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has Sean Van Helden practiced law?
Sean Van Helden has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
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Education

Dalhousie University Law School LL.B.
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Richard Ivey School of Business B.A. Honors Business Administration University of Western Ontario B.Sc. University of Western Ontario Biochemistry and Chemistry
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Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 2010

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