André Gauthier, Civil Rights Attorney in the United States
Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance
PartneratCain Lamarre Casgrain Wells
Practicing civil rights since 1970.
- 56+
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André Gauthier is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance. André has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells.
- Based in
- Montreal, QC
- Experience
- over 56 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · General · Insurance
- Handles Civil Rights, General, and Insurance matters from Montreal, QC.
- Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About André Gauthier: André Gauthier is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance. André has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by André Gauthier
André concentrates on civil rights, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case André handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Civil Rights cases nationwide
André takes civil rights 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 André agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
André takes general 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 André agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases nationwide
André 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 André agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
André 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 André agrees to represent you.
Biography
About André Gauthier — Over 56 years of the U.S. civil rights experience
André Gauthier is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance. André has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells.
André Gauthier is a lawyer practicing litigation, professional and association law, native affairs and 2 other areas of law. André has been licensed for 56 years. André practices at Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells in Montreal, QC.
André's approach to civil rights cases
André Gauthier is a lawyer practicing litigation, professional and association law, native affairs and 2 other areas of law. André has been licensed for 56 years. André practices at Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells in Montreal, QC.
The kind of cases André takes
André reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, general, and insurance matters in the United States.
Credentials
André Gauthier's legal education and bar admissions
Université de Montréal
LL.B. · 1969
Jurisdictions
André's state bar admissions
Quebec
1970 · ACTIVE
André studied at LL.B. in Université de Montréal.
Law school and academic background
André completed LL.B. in Université de Montréal. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice André runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
André Gauthier's office in Montreal
André's primary office is at 630 boul. René-Lévesque Ouest, Suite 2780, Montreal, QC, H3B 4N4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells
630 boul. René-Lévesque Ouest, Suite 2780
Montreal, QC H3B 4N4
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How to hire André Gauthier — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with André usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
André charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain André'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; André will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 André
André discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. André confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
André's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about André Gauthier
How much does it cost to hire André for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. André walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does André offer a free consultation?
André charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain André's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check André's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in this state typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. André gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can André take my case if I'm outside the area?
André evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside André'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 André?
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. André will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is André accepting new civil rights clients right now?
André's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.