Allan Goldstein, Family Law Attorney in the United States
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and Litigation
Practicing family law since 1995.
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Allan Goldstein is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Allan has over 31 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Litigation
- Handles Family Law and Litigation matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Allan Goldstein: Allan Goldstein is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Allan has over 31 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Allan's practice areas in the U.S.
Allan concentrates on family law and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Allan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases nationwide
Allan takes family law 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 Allan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Allan 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 Allan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Allan Goldstein, family law attorney serving the U.S.
Allan Goldstein is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Allan has over 31 years of legal experience. Allan works from the U.S. and takes on family law matters across the region.
Allan Goldstein is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice, family law. Allan received a B.Com. degree from McGill University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years. Allan practices in Toronto, ON.
Allan's approach to family law cases
Allan Goldstein is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice, family law. Allan received a B.Com. degree from McGill University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years. Allan practices in Toronto, ON.
Clients Allan works with
Allan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Allan studied and practices
University of Ottawa
LL.B. · 1993
McGill University
B.Com. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Allan's state bar admissions
Ontario
1995 · ACTIVE
Allan studied at LL.B. in University of Ottawa and B.Com. in McGill University.
Law school and academic background
Allan completed LL.B. in University of Ottawa and B.Com. in McGill University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Allan runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Allan Goldstein's office in Toronto
Allan's primary office is at 410-45 Sheppard Ave. E., Toronto, ON, M2N 5W9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Allan Goldstein — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Allan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Allan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allan'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; Allan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Allan
Allan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Allan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Allan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Allan Goldstein
How much does it cost to hire Allan for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Allan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Allan offer a free consultation?
Allan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allan's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Allan's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in this state typically take?
Simple family law 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. Allan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Allan take my case if I'm outside the area?
Allan evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Allan'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 Allan?
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. Allan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Allan accepting new family law clients right now?
Allan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.