Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes, and you can book one here. But they do not feature legal advice and will be cancelled if it appears the purpose of the booking is to obtain free legal advice.

  • You can book a paid consultation here for immediate legal advice, provided it pertains to one of our practice areas (i.e., sustainability, psychedelics, and housing). Pricing varies by lawyer.

  • No.

  • See our pricing page.

  • No. Most of the matters we take on are urgent. What’s available is what’s available. 

  • Everything is remote, but in-person meetings are also generally available at our WeWork address in Toronto. You can choose one or the other via the booking form.

  • Yes, there is no barrier to taking on cases outside Toronto unless it requires an in-person hearing, which is rarely the case these days. You can learn more about our jurisdictional policies here.

  • Potentially. You can learn more about our jurisdictional policies here.

  • The firm has no paralegals at this time, only lawyers and law clerks. See our Personnel page to learn more.

  • It doesn't really matter if the person you hire is a lawyer or paralegal. What matters is whether they're good.

  • Generally, no, you either get one or the other at any given time. Though packages will only apply to certain work, and anything outside the defined scope of the package may be billable at hourly rates. However, we abide by the principal that there should not be any surprises when it comes to legal bills. So if you’re going to be billed for anything at the hourly rate, we’ll tell you that’s going to happen before it does.

  • No, there is always a lot of preparation work required for a hearing, so hearing representation will not be provided outside of a subscription month. The fee for that package is our fee to block out our day and ensure we can show up prepared for your hearing.

  • Very rarely, and typically only for parties we're already familiar with. Not new clients. 

  • Yes.

  • Yes.

  • Yes.

  • We help companies, organizations, professionals, and individuals with legal matters relating to psychedelics. Often this is corporate law or regulatory compliance-type work. We do not assist with anything that is illegal.

  • No.

  • Read our Google reviews. We've never done that to a client and never will. It's bad business. 

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