Alex Sweezey, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Litigation
MemberatGoodwin & Mark
Practicing business since 1975.
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Alex Sweezey is a member based in New Westminster, BC. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Alex has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goodwin & Mark.
- Based in
- New Westminster, BC
- Experience
- over 51 years
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- Business · Litigation
- Handles Business and Litigation matters from New Westminster, BC.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Alex Sweezey: Alex Sweezey is a member based in New Westminster, BC. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Alex has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goodwin & Mark.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Alex takes on
Alex concentrates on business and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alex handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases nationwide
Alex 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 Alex agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Alex 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 Alex agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Alex Sweezey — business lawyer in the U.S.
Alex Sweezey is a member based in New Westminster, BC. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Alex has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goodwin & Mark.
Alex Sweezey is a lawyer practicing commercial law, corporate law, litigation. Alex received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Alex practices at Goodwin & Mark in New Westminster, BC.
Working with Alex on a business matter
Alex Sweezey is a lawyer practicing commercial law, corporate law, litigation. Alex received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Alex practices at Goodwin & Mark in New Westminster, BC.
Clients Alex works with
Alex reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Toronto
LL.B. · 1974
McGill University
B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Alex's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1975 · ACTIVE
Alex studied at LL.B. in University of Toronto and B.A. in McGill University.
Law school and academic background
Alex completed LL.B. in University of Toronto and B.A. in McGill University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alex runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Alex Sweezey's office in New Westminster
Alex's primary office is at 713 Columbia St., New Westminster, BC, V3M 1B2. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Alex Sweezey
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How to hire Alex Sweezey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alex usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alex charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alex'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; Alex 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 Alex
Alex 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. Alex confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alex'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 Alex Sweezey
How much does it cost to hire Alex for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alex walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alex offer a free consultation?
Alex charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alex's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Alex'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. Alex gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alex take my case if I'm outside the area?
Alex evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Alex'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 Alex?
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. Alex will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alex accepting new business clients right now?
Alex's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.