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Clément Gascon, ADR Attorney in the United States

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Bankruptcy

Practicing adr since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
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Clément Gascon is an attorney based in Montréal, QUEBEC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Bankruptcy. Clément has over 44 years of legal experience.

Based in
Montréal, QUEBEC
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Bankruptcy
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Bankruptcy matters from Montréal, QUEBEC.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Alternative Dispute Resolution, Montréal (Canada) (2025).

About Clément Gascon: Clément Gascon is an attorney based in Montréal, QUEBEC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Bankruptcy. Clément has over 44 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Clément Gascon

Clément concentrates on adr, appellate, bankruptcy, business, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Clément handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases nationwide

Clément takes adr 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 Clément agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases nationwide

Clément takes appellate 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 Clément agrees to represent you.

Bankruptcy cases nationwide

Clément takes bankruptcy 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 Clément agrees to represent you.

Business cases nationwide

Clément 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 Clément agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases nationwide

Clément 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 Clément agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Clément Gascon — Over 44 years of the U.S. adr experience

Clément Gascon is an attorney based in Montréal, QUEBEC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Bankruptcy. Clément has over 44 years of legal experience.

The Honourable Clément Gascon joined Woods as Senior Counsel in the Spring of 2020. After a career of more than seventeen years in the Canadian judiciary, he returned to the private practice of law, which he had left in 2002. He uses his in-depth expertise and experience to guide and assist parties and their counsel in resolving disputes through arbitration at the national and international levels and acts as a strategic advisor in the insolvency, restructuring and litigation matters of the firm.
https://woods.qc.ca/en/team/clement-gascon

Clément's approach to adr cases

The Honourable Clément Gascon joined Woods as Senior Counsel in the Spring of 2020. After a career of more than seventeen years in the Canadian judiciary, he returned to the private practice of law, which he had left in 2002. He uses his in-depth expertise and experience to guide and assist parties and their counsel in resolving disputes through arbitration at the national and international…

The kind of cases Clément takes

Clément reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and bankruptcy matters in the United States.

Credentials

Clément Gascon's legal education and bar admissions

  • McGill University

    — · 1981

Jurisdictions

Clément's state bar admissions

  • Quebec, Barreau du Q

    1982 · ACTIVE

Clément studied at — in McGill University.

Law school and academic background

Clément completed — in McGill University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Clément runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Clément Gascon

Clément has received 6 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Lawyer of the Year — Alternative Dispute Resolution, Montréal (Canada)

    2025

  • Lawyer of the Year — Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law, Montréal (Canada)

    2023

  • Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Lawyer of the Year — Alternative Dispute Resolution, Montréal (Canada) (2025). Lawyer of the Year — Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law, Montréal (Canada) (2023). Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law (2026).

Locations

Office locations for Clément Gascon in the U.S.

Clément's primary office is at Montréal, Quebec. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Montréal, Quebec

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Hiring guide

How to hire Clément Gascon — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Clément usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Clément charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Clément'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; Clément will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Clément

Clément discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Clément confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Clément's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Clément Gascon

  • How much does it cost to hire Clément for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Clément walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Clément offer a free consultation?

    Clément charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Clément's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Clément's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in this state typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Clément gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Clément take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Clément evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Clément'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 Clément?

    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. Clément will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Clément accepting new adr clients right now?

    Clément's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.