
Jason Howg, General Attorney in the United States
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on General, Health Care, and Internet
Partner
Practicing general since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jason Howg is a partner based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Internet. Jason has over 26 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Calgary, AB
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- General · Health Care · Internet
- Handles General, Health Care, and Internet matters from Calgary, AB.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jason Howg: Jason Howg is a partner based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Internet. Jason has over 26 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jason takes on
Jason concentrates on general, health care, internet, ip, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jason handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases nationwide
Jason takes general 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases nationwide
Jason takes health care 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
Internet cases nationwide
Jason takes internet 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
IP cases nationwide
Jason takes ip 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
Patent cases nationwide
Jason takes patent 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jason Howg — general lawyer in the U.S.
Jason Howg is a partner based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Internet. Jason has over 26 years of legal experience.
Jason Howg is a lawyer practicing private company, information technology, intellectual property and 6 other areas of law. Jason received a degree from University of Regina in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Jason practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Calgary, AB.
Jason's approach to general cases
Jason Howg is a lawyer practicing private company, information technology, intellectual property and 6 other areas of law. Jason received a degree from University of Regina in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Jason practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Calgary, AB.
The kind of cases Jason takes
Jason reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, health care, and internet matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Alberta
LL.B. · 1999
University of Regina
B.Admin. University · 1996
Jurisdictions
Jason's state bar admissions
Alberta
2000 · ACTIVE
Jason studied at LL.B. in University of Alberta and B.Admin. University in University of Regina.
Law school and academic background
Jason completed LL.B. in University of Alberta and B.Admin. University in University of Regina. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jason runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Jason's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Involvement •Member, IT
membership
Community Involvement •Led the Calgary office's United Way campaign for many years and developed an effective campaign blueprint for his successors
membership
•Has been involved with many charitable organizations, including cancer research and the MS Society
membership
•Provides pro bono advice in IP- and IT-related matters
membership
Assisted a health group requiring a review of terms related to the sale of software developed in-house and associated IP matters
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•Instructed the Legal Education Society of Alberta's Bar admission course on IP, and was treasurer and secretary for Southern Alberta's CBA young lawyers' and IP sections
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Locations
Jason Howg's office in Calgary
Jason's primary office is at Centennial Place, East Tower, 1900, 520 - 3rd Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB, M5H 3Y4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Centennial Place, East Tower, 1900, 520 - 3rd Avenue S.W.
Calgary, AB M5H 3Y4
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How to hire Jason Howg — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jason usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jason charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason'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; Jason will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Jason
Jason discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Jason confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jason's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jason Howg
How much does it cost to hire Jason for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jason walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jason offer a free consultation?
Jason charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Jason's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in this state typically take?
Simple general 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. Jason gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jason take my case if I'm outside the area?
Jason evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Jason'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 Jason?
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. Jason will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jason accepting new general clients right now?
Jason's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.