Jon C. Truswell

Jon C. Truswell, Business Attorney in the United States

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and General · 4.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Practicing business since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
4.0 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Jon C. Truswell is a partner based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Jon has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bennett Jones LLP. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Calgary, AB
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Business · Energy · General
  • Handles Business, Energy, and General matters from Calgary, AB.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Jon C. Truswell: Jon C. Truswell is a partner based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Jon has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bennett Jones LLP. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jon takes on

Jon concentrates on business, energy, general, m&a, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases nationwide

Jon 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Energy cases nationwide

Jon takes energy 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

General cases nationwide

Jon 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

M&A cases nationwide

Jon 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases nationwide

Jon takes trusts 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jon C. Truswell — business lawyer in the U.S.

Jon C. Truswell is a partner based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Jon has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bennett Jones LLP. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Jon C. Truswell is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial law, corporate finance, energy: oil & gas and 4 other areas of law. Jon C. received a B.A. degree from University of Alberta in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Jon C. practices at Bennett Jones LLP in Calgary, AB.

Working with Jon on a business matter

Jon C. Truswell is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial law, corporate finance, energy: oil & gas and 4 other areas of law. Jon C. received a B.A. degree from University of Alberta in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Jon C. practices at Bennett Jones LLP in Calgary, AB.

Who Jon represents

Jon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and general matters in the United States.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Osgoode Hall Law School

    LL.M. University · 2003

  • University of Alberta

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Jon's state bar admissions

  • Alberta

    1998 · ACTIVE

Jon studied at LL.M. University in Osgoode Hall Law School and B.A. in University of Alberta.

Law school and academic background

Jon completed LL.M. University in Osgoode Hall Law School and B.A. in University of Alberta. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jon runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Jon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Jon C. Truswell's office in Calgary

Jon's primary office is at 4500 Bankers Hall East, 855-2nd Street S.W., Calgary, AB, T2P 4K7. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bennett Jones LLP

4500 Bankers Hall East, 855-2nd Street S.W.

Calgary, AB T2P 4K7

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jon C. Truswell — 4.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Jon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in your area.

4.0

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jon C. Truswell — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon'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; Jon 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 Jon

Jon 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. Jon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jon'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 Jon C. Truswell

  • How much does it cost to hire Jon for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jon offer a free consultation?

    Jon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jon'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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jon take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Jon evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Jon'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 Jon?

    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. Jon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jon accepting new business clients right now?

    Jon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.