Faralee Chanin, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Business, International, and M&A
AssociateatField Law
Practicing business since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Faralee Chanin is an associate based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, International, and M&A. Faralee has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Field Law.
- Based in
- Calgary, AB
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Business · International · M&A
- Handles Business, International, and M&A matters from Calgary, AB.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Faralee Chanin: Faralee Chanin is an associate based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, International, and M&A. Faralee has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Field Law.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Faralee Chanin
Faralee concentrates on business, international, m&a, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Faralee handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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International
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M&A
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Tax
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Business cases nationwide
Faralee takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Faralee agrees to represent you.
International cases nationwide
Faralee takes international matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Faralee agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Faralee takes m&a matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Faralee agrees to represent you.
Tax cases nationwide
Faralee takes tax matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Faralee agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Faralee Chanin — Over 45 years of the U.S. business experience
Faralee Chanin is an associate based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, International, and M&A. Faralee has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Field Law.
Faralee Chanin is a lawyer practicing business, cross-border services, mergers, acquisitions + capital markets and 1 other area of law. Faralee received a Bachelor of Laws degree from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1980, and has been licensed for 45 years. Faralee practices at Field Law in Calgary, AB.
Working with Faralee on a business matter
Faralee Chanin is a lawyer practicing business, cross-border services, mergers, acquisitions + capital markets and 1 other area of law. Faralee received a Bachelor of Laws degree from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1980, and has been licensed for 45 years. Faralee practices at Field Law in Calgary, AB.
Who Faralee represents
Faralee reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, international, and m&a matters in the United States.
Credentials
Faralee Chanin's legal education and bar admissions
Osgoode Hall Law School
Bachelor · 1980
Jurisdictions
Faralee's state bar admissions
Alberta
1981 · ACTIVE
Faralee studied at Bachelor in Osgoode Hall Law School.
Law school and academic background
Faralee completed Bachelor in Osgoode Hall Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Faralee runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Faralee Chanin's office in Calgary
Faralee's primary office is at 400 - 444 7 AVE SW, Calgary, AB, AB T2P 0X8. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Faralee Chanin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Faralee usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Faralee charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Faralee's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Faralee will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Faralee
Faralee discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Faralee confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Faralee's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Faralee Chanin
How much does it cost to hire Faralee for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Faralee walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Faralee offer a free consultation?
Faralee charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Faralee's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Faralee's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Faralee gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Faralee take my case if I'm outside the area?
Faralee evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Faralee's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Faralee?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Faralee will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Faralee accepting new business clients right now?
Faralee's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.