Atty. Tom Houston
Tom Houston is a lawyer practicing corporate, corporate governance, cross-border transactions and 10 other areas of law. Tom received a B.Com. degree from Queen's University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Tom Houston is a Partner based in Ottawa, Ontario, practicing at Dentons Canada LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, ip, m&a, health care, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1980). Educated at Queen's University (LL.B., 1978) and Queen's University (B.Com., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Provides legal services in English. Serands clients in Ottawa, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Tom Houston is a lawyer practicing corporate, corporate governance, cross-border transactions and 10 other areas of law
- Tom received a B.Com. degree from Queen's University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Tom practices at Dentons Canada LLP in Ottawa, ON
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Tom Houston is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ontario →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Tom Houston is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ontario →
Tom Houston is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Ontario →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Tom Houston is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Ontario →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Tom Houston is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Ontario →
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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