Shane K. McGurk, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Insurance, and Litigation
MemberatMJM Barristers
Practicing business since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Shane K. McGurk is a member based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Shane has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at MJM Barristers.
- Based in
- Calgary, AB
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Business · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Business, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Calgary, AB.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Shane K. McGurk: Shane K. McGurk is a member based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Shane has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at MJM Barristers.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Shane K. McGurk
Shane concentrates on business, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shane handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Business cases nationwide
Shane 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 Shane agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases nationwide
Shane takes insurance 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 Shane agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Shane takes litigation 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 Shane agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Shane K. McGurk — Over 26 years of the U.S. business experience
Shane K. McGurk is a member based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Shane has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at MJM Barristers.
Shane K. McGurk is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation, insurance defense. Shane K. received a B.A. degree from University of Manitoba in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Shane K. practices at MJM Barristers in Calgary, AB.
Working with Shane on a business matter
Shane K. McGurk is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation, insurance defense. Shane K. received a B.A. degree from University of Manitoba in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Shane K. practices at MJM Barristers in Calgary, AB.
Clients Shane works with
Shane reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Shane K. McGurk's legal education and bar admissions
University of Manitoba
LL.B. · 1999
University of Manitoba
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Shane's state bar admissions
Manitoba and Alberta
2000 · ACTIVE
Shane studied at LL.B. in University of Manitoba and B.A. in University of Manitoba.
Law school and academic background
Shane completed LL.B. in University of Manitoba and B.A. in University of Manitoba. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shane runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Shane K. McGurk's office in Calgary
Shane's primary office is at 300, 444 - 5th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2P 2T8. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Shane K. McGurk — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shane usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Shane charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shane'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; Shane 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 Shane
Shane 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. Shane confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Shane'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 Shane K. McGurk
How much does it cost to hire Shane for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shane walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shane offer a free consultation?
Shane charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shane's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Shane'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. Shane gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shane take my case if I'm outside the area?
Shane evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Shane'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 Shane?
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. Shane will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shane accepting new business clients right now?
Shane's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.