Michael Dew, Bankruptcy Attorney in the United States
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction
Associate CounselatJenkins Marzban Logan LLP
Practicing bankruptcy since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Michael Dew is an associate counsel based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Michael has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Construction
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction matters from Vancouver, BC.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Michael Dew: Michael Dew is an associate counsel based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Michael has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Michael Dew
Michael concentrates on bankruptcy, business, construction, creditor rights, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Construction
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Creditor Rights
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Bankruptcy cases nationwide
Michael takes bankruptcy 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Business cases nationwide
Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Construction cases nationwide
Michael takes construction 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases nationwide
Michael takes creditor rights 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Michael Dew — Over 19 years of the U.S. bankruptcy experience
Michael Dew is an associate counsel based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Construction. Michael has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP.
Mr. Michael Dew is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction law, builders liens and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from University of Cape Town in 1997, and has been licensed for 19 years. Michael practices at Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Working with Michael on a bankruptcy matter
Mr. Michael Dew is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction law, builders liens and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from University of Cape Town in 1997, and has been licensed for 19 years. Michael practices at Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Clients Michael works with
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and construction matters in the United States.
Credentials
Michael Dew's legal education and bar admissions
University of British Columbia
LL.B. M.A.Sc. · 2006
University of Cape Town
B.Sc. University · 1997
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
British Columbia
2007 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at LL.B. M.A.Sc. in University of British Columbia and B.Sc. University in University of Cape Town.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed LL.B. M.A.Sc. in University of British Columbia and B.Sc. University in University of Cape Town. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
Law Society of British Columbia Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia
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Locations
Michael Dew's office in Vancouver
Michael's primary office is at Suite 900, 808 Nelson Street, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 2H2. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP
Suite 900, 808 Nelson Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2H2
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How to hire Michael Dew — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Michael
Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michael Dew
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in this state typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside the area?
Michael evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Michael'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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.