Atty. Vance Langford

Atty. Vance Langford

Vance Langford is a Calgary-based business lawyer and Managing Partner of Langford Law. Vance has over 20 years' experience working with clients to structure businesses, complete financings and transactions and resolve disputes with support from counsel for securities, tax and litigation matters.

Calgary Calgary 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Vance Langford at a glance

Vance Langford is a immigration attorney based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at Langford Law. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Alberta (2000) and Massachusetts (2018). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (2026). Serands clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Vance Langford is a Calgary-based business lawyer and Managing Partner of Langford Law
  • Vance has over 20 years' experience working with clients to structure businesses, complete financings and transactions and resolve disputes with support from counsel for securities, tax and litigation matters
  • Vance’s practice includes negotiating and documenting acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations and other complex business transactions, particularly involving multiple jurisdictions and competition, trade and investment laws
  • Vance has extensive experience and is internationally recognized for expertise in Canadian and US immigration law
  • Vance advises and represents Canadian and international businesses on global mobility for executives, managers and specialists
  • He also helps individuals and families relocate to Canada and the United States to pursue goals in education, employment, permanent residence and citizenship
  • As Past Chair of the Canadian Bar Association, National Immigration Law Section, Vance is highly active in advocacy, government relations and the development of Canadian immigration law and policy
  • He has written, presented and been interviewed extensively on immigration and business law issues

Practice Areas Explained

Vance Langford's Areas of Practice

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

Immigration Law

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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 Vance Langford

Where is Vance Langford's law office located?
Vance Langford's law practice is located in Calgary, Alberta. The firm is Langford Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Vance Langford handle?
Vance Langford focuses on immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alberta.
How long has Vance Langford practiced law?
Vance Langford has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
How can I contact Vance Langford for a consultation?
You can contact Vance Langford 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 Vance Langford received?
Vance Langford's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory; Best Lawyers in America — since 2018..

Practice Areas

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — since 2018.
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Alberta
Admitted: 2000
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2018

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