Sharon M. Urquhart, Bankruptcy Attorney in the United States
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Environmental
Associate Counsel
Practicing bankruptcy since 1985.
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Sharon M. Urquhart is an associate counsel based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Environmental. Sharon has over 41 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Environmental
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Environmental matters from Vancouver, BC.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sharon M. Urquhart: Sharon M. Urquhart is an associate counsel based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Environmental. Sharon has over 41 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sharon takes on
Sharon concentrates on bankruptcy, business, environmental, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sharon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Environmental
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Real Estate
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Bankruptcy cases nationwide
Sharon 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Business cases nationwide
Sharon 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases nationwide
Sharon takes environmental 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Sharon 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sharon M. Urquhart — bankruptcy lawyer in the U.S.
Sharon M. Urquhart is an associate counsel based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Environmental. Sharon has over 41 years of legal experience.
Sharon M. Urquhart is a lawyer practicing real estate, insolvency + restructuring, environmental and 1 other area of law. Sharon M. received a degree from University of Calgary in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years. Sharon M. practices at Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Working with Sharon on a bankruptcy matter
Sharon M. Urquhart is a lawyer practicing real estate, insolvency + restructuring, environmental and 1 other area of law. Sharon M. received a degree from University of Calgary in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years. Sharon M. practices at Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Clients Sharon works with
Sharon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and environmental matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Victoria
LL.B. · 1984
University of Calgary
B.Comm. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Sharon's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1985 · ACTIVE
Sharon studied at LL.B. in University of Victoria and B.Comm. in University of Calgary.
Law school and academic background
Sharon completed LL.B. in University of Victoria and B.Comm. in University of Calgary. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sharon runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sharon M. Urquhart's office in Vancouver
Sharon's primary office is at Suite 2700 - 700 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, V7Y 1B8. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sharon M. Urquhart — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sharon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sharon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon'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; Sharon 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 Sharon
Sharon 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. Sharon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sharon'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 Sharon M. Urquhart
How much does it cost to hire Sharon for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sharon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sharon offer a free consultation?
Sharon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Sharon'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. Sharon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sharon take my case if I'm outside the area?
Sharon evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Sharon'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 Sharon?
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. Sharon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sharon accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Sharon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.