Benjamin P. Bedard, General Attorney in the United States
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on General and International
Practicing general since 1998.
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Benjamin P. Bedard is an attorney based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on General and International. Benjamin has over 28 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Ottawa, ON
- Experience
- over 28 years
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- General · International
- Handles General and International matters from Ottawa, ON.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Benjamin P. Bedard: Benjamin P. Bedard is an attorney based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on General and International. Benjamin has over 28 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Benjamin's practice areas in the U.S.
Benjamin concentrates on general and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Benjamin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases nationwide
Benjamin 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.
International cases nationwide
Benjamin takes international 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 Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Benjamin P. Bedard, general attorney serving the U.S.
Benjamin P. Bedard is an attorney based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on General and International. Benjamin has over 28 years of legal experience. Benjamin works from the U.S. and takes on general matters across the region.
Benjamin P. Bedard is a lawyer practicing international trade, transportation. Benjamin P. received a B.B.A. degree from University of New Brunswick in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Benjamin P. practices in Ottawa, ON.
How Benjamin handles general matters
Benjamin P. Bedard is a lawyer practicing international trade, transportation. Benjamin P. received a B.B.A. degree from University of New Brunswick in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Benjamin P. practices in Ottawa, ON.
The kind of cases Benjamin takes
Benjamin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and international matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Benjamin studied and practices
University of Cambridge
LL.M. · 2001
University of New Brunswick
B.B.A. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Benjamin's state bar admissions
Ontario
1998 · ACTIVE
Benjamin studied at LL.M. in University of Cambridge and B.B.A. in University of New Brunswick.
Law school and academic background
Benjamin completed LL.M. in University of Cambridge and B.B.A. in University of New Brunswick. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Benjamin runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Benjamin P. Bedard's office in Ottawa
Benjamin's primary office is at Suite 1500, 45 O'Connor Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 1A4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Benjamin P. Bedard — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Benjamin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Benjamin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin'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; Benjamin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Benjamin
Benjamin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Benjamin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Benjamin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Benjamin P. Bedard
How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Benjamin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?
Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in this state typically take?
Simple general 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. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside the area?
Benjamin evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Benjamin'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 Benjamin?
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. Benjamin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Benjamin accepting new general clients right now?
Benjamin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.