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Nicole Lecours, Business Attorney in the United States

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Immigration

Director, Student & Associate ProgramsatStikeman Elliott LLP

Practicing business since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
1
Bar admission

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Nicole Lecours is a director, student & associate programs based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Immigration. Nicole has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stikeman Elliott LLP.

Based in
Calgary, AB
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Business · General · Immigration
  • Handles Business, General, and Immigration matters from Calgary, AB.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Nicole Lecours: Nicole Lecours is a director, student & associate programs based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Immigration. Nicole has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stikeman Elliott LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Nicole takes on

Nicole concentrates on business, general, immigration, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nicole handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases nationwide

Nicole 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 Nicole agrees to represent you.

General cases nationwide

Nicole 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 Nicole agrees to represent you.

Immigration cases nationwide

Nicole takes immigration 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 Nicole agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases nationwide

Nicole takes real estate 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 Nicole agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Nicole Lecours — business lawyer in the U.S.

Nicole Lecours is a director, student & associate programs based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Immigration. Nicole has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stikeman Elliott LLP.

Nicole Lecours is a lawyer practicing corporate and commercial transactions, finance, banking law and 3 other areas of law. Nicole received a B.A. degree from University of Regina in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Nicole practices at Stikeman Elliott LLP in Calgary, AB.

Nicole's approach to business cases

Nicole Lecours is a lawyer practicing corporate and commercial transactions, finance, banking law and 3 other areas of law. Nicole received a B.A. degree from University of Regina in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Nicole practices at Stikeman Elliott LLP in Calgary, AB.

Clients Nicole works with

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

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Alberta

    LL.B. · 1996

  • University of Regina

    B.A. French · 1992

Jurisdictions

Nicole's state bar admissions

  • Alberta

    1997 · ACTIVE

Nicole studied at LL.B. in University of Alberta and B.A. French in University of Regina.

Law school and academic background

Nicole completed LL.B. in University of Alberta and B.A. French in University of Regina. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nicole runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Nicole Lecours's office in Calgary

Nicole's primary office is at 4300 Bankers Hall West, 888 - 3rd Street S.W., Calgary, AB, T2P 5C5. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Stikeman Elliott LLP

4300 Bankers Hall West, 888 - 3rd Street S.W.

Calgary, AB T2P 5C5

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Hiring guide

How to hire Nicole Lecours — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Nicole'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 Nicole Lecours

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

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

  • Does Nicole offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

  • Is Nicole accepting new business clients right now?

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