Business Details
Trusted Estate Lawyers in Calgary
At Kantor LLP, we specialize in estate litigation and administration, providing clients with dedicated legal representation tailored to their unique needs. Our team of experienced counsel combines deep legal knowledge with a commitment to achieving optimal outcomes for clients navigating complex estate matters. We pride ourselves on our ability to meet or exceed client expectations through diligent advocacy and personalized service. With a focus on estate planning, asset protection, and contested estate resolution, we guide clients through every stage of their legal journey. Our passion for the law drives us to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and client care.We understand the nuances of the judicial system and work tirelessly to protect our clients' rights and interests. Whether handling probate matters or litigating estate disputes, our approach emphasizes clarity, transparency, and strategic problem-solving. Our practice extends to beneficiary designations, powers of attorney, and guardianship issues, ensuring comprehensive support for our clients. Located in Calgary, we serve individuals seeking expert legal counsel in estate-related matters. By maintaining a client-centric focus, we aim to deliver exceptional service that addresses both immediate concerns and long-term legal needs.
Services
Estate Litigation
Asset Protection
Contested Wills
Elder Abuse Cases
Estate Administration
Probate Services
Beneficiary Disputes
Power of Attorney
Guardianship Matters
Trustee Removal
Highlights and features
- We focus exclusively on estate litigation and administration matters
- Our team includes Calgary's respected litigators with proven track records
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's situation
- We maintain transparent communication throughout the legal process
- We combine legal expertise with compassionate client support
What people say
Highly recommend the team
Exceptional legal services
Work tirelessly on your behalf
Passion for the law
Meet or exceed expectations
Services
Estate Litigation
We handle contested estate matters including will challenges, executor disputes, and beneficiary conflicts. Our team provides strategic legal representation to protect clients' interests in complex estate litigation cases. With deep understanding of probate court procedures, we advocate for fair resolutions while minimizing emotional and financial strain for our clients.
Asset Protection
Our practice includes creating legal strategies to safeguard assets through proper estate planning. We advise on mechanisms like trusts, ownership structures, and legal instruments to protect clients' wealth from potential claims. Our approach balances legal compliance with practical solutions for long-term asset security.
Elder Abuse Cases
We represent clients in cases involving financial exploitation and mistreatment of vulnerable adults. Our services include investigating suspicious transactions, challenging improper transfers, and seeking legal remedies for victims of elder abuse. We approach these sensitive matters with both legal rigor and compassionate support.
Estate Administration
We guide personal representatives through the estate administration process, handling probate applications, asset distribution, and legal compliance. Our services ensure proper execution of estate duties while addressing potential disputes. We provide clear direction for navigating complex administrative requirements and meeting legal obligations.
Power of Attorney
Our practice includes creating and challenging enduring powers of attorney and personal directives. We help clients establish legal frameworks for decision-making in incapacity situations, while also representing parties in disputes over alleged misuse or inappropriate execution of these critical documents.
People
Jared Kantor
Founder
Jared Kantor is Calgary's respected litigator with extensive experience in estate law. He leads Kantor LLP's team in handling complex estate litigation and administration matters.
Brett Turnquist
Counsel
Brett Turnquist brings significant legal expertise to our estate litigation practice. He works diligently to protect clients' interests in contested estate matters and legal disputes.
Linda Lynch-Staunton
Counsel
Linda Lynch-Staunton contributes her legal knowledge to our estate administration and litigation services. She provides dedicated representation in complex estate-related legal matters.
Questions
What areas of law does Kantor LLP specialize in?
We specialize in estate litigation and administration, including will disputes, asset protection, elder abuse cases, power of attorney matters, and estate planning.
How can I book a consultation with your lawyers?
You can book a consultation through our website or by calling our Calgary office directly at 1 (403) 452-2011 to discuss your legal needs.
What makes Kantor LLP different from other law firms?
Our exclusive focus on estate law, combined with our team's extensive litigation experience and client-centered approach, sets us apart in delivering tailored legal solutions.
Do you handle complex estate disputes?
Yes, we specialize in complex estate litigation including contested wills, executor disputes, and financial exploitation cases, with proven success in challenging matters.
What locations do you serve?
While based in Calgary, Alberta, we serve clients throughout the region with expertise in estate law matters requiring specialized legal representation.
Reviews (6)
Mikaela Laurenn
Jan 13, 2022
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Jared Kantor and his team at Lantor LLP were a true joy to work with. They displayed professionalism and thoughtfulness throughout my entire experience with them. Their team ensures you are taken care of with the most attention to detail that you can be while working with them. Id highly recommend using Kantor LLP for your legal services.
Neisha Morrisseau
Nov 13, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
I felt respected and well cared for. Brett was very informative and understanding to my issues. As a mother with a special needs child, not having to explain the basics to her, because she already knew and understood was a load of my shoulders. I would, without a doubt recommend her to anyone.
I felt respected and well cared for. Brett was very informative and understanding to my issues. As a mother with a special needs child, not having to explain the basics to her, because she already knew and understood was a load of my shoulders. I would, without a doubt recommend her to anyone.
Andrew Schwab
Jun 02, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
I Would highly recommend Jared at Kantor LLP to family and friends. Jared and his team would answer all my questions and made sure I understood what they were actually talking about. They also made me feel heard about my concerns even with a pandemic they never stopped doing all they could to get me the best outcome.
I Would highly recommend Jared at Kantor LLP to family and friends. Jared and his team would answer all my questions and made sure I understood what they were actually talking about. They also made me feel heard about my concerns even with a pandemic they never stopped doing all they could to get me the best outcome.
Tanya Driscoll
Aug 24, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Highly recommend Brett and her team at Kantor LLP. Brett was professional and thorough and provided the legal assistance and guidance necessary to get our matter resolved in a timely manner. We're genuinely appreciative of their services and wouldn't hesitate to recommend this firm to anyone.
Highly recommend Brett and her team at Kantor LLP. Brett was professional and thorough and provided the legal assistance and guidance necessary to get our matter resolved in a timely manner. We're genuinely appreciative of their services and wouldn't hesitate to recommend this firm to anyone.
Louise Taylor
Jul 04, 2020
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If you need a firm that can manage a challenging estate litigation, Kantor LLP is a great choice. Brett Turnquist and her team helped navigate a legal will challenge for me with 100% success. Brett laid out the plan and executed flawlessly. Strategically and tactically she was clever, well prepared and gave options at each turn. I am very grateful to have been referred to this company.
Brenda Edmands
Jan 05, 2020
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Over the past four years I have had the opportunity to work with several law firms. In my experience Kantor LLP was the perfect team for me.
Jared Kantor, I'd call him espresso, hes smooth and potent. A man with ethics, integrity and big results.
Linda Lynch-Staunton has heart, soft but strong, the bridge between real life and Law. She has the ability to communicate and simplify complexities. Together they are an interconnected team of high quality, old fashioned hard work.
Jared Kantor, I'd call him espresso, hes smooth and potent. A man with ethics, integrity and big results.
Linda Lynch-Staunton has heart, soft but strong, the bridge between real life and Law. She has the ability to communicate and simplify complexities. Together they are an interconnected team of high quality, old fashioned hard work.