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Craig McTaggart, Entertainment Attorney in the United States

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, General, and IP

Practicing entertainment since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
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Craig McTaggart is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Entertainment, General, and IP. Craig has over 29 years of legal experience.

Based in
Toronto, ON
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Entertainment · General · IP
  • Handles Entertainment, General, and IP matters from Toronto, ON.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Craig McTaggart: Craig McTaggart is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Entertainment, General, and IP. Craig has over 29 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Craig McTaggart

Craig concentrates on entertainment, general, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Craig handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Entertainment cases nationwide

Craig takes entertainment 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 Craig agrees to represent you.

General cases nationwide

Craig 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 Craig agrees to represent you.

IP cases nationwide

Craig takes ip 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 Craig agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Craig McTaggart — Over 29 years of the U.S. entertainment experience

Craig McTaggart is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Entertainment, General, and IP. Craig has over 29 years of legal experience.

Craig McTaggart is a lawyer practicing technology, media, intellectual property. Craig received a B.A. degree from Queen's University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Craig practices in Toronto, ON.

Working with Craig on a entertainment matter

Craig McTaggart is a lawyer practicing technology, media, intellectual property. Craig received a B.A. degree from Queen's University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Craig practices in Toronto, ON.

Clients Craig works with

Craig reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, general, and ip matters in the United States.

Credentials

Craig McTaggart's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Western Ontario

    LL.B. · 1995

  • Queen's University

    B.A. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Craig's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    1997 · ACTIVE

Craig studied at LL.B. in University of Western Ontario and B.A. in Queen's University.

Law school and academic background

Craig completed LL.B. in University of Western Ontario and B.A. in Queen's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Craig runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Craig McTaggart's office in Toronto

Craig's primary office is at Royal Bank Plz., Toronto, ON, M5J 2J7. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Royal Bank Plz.

Toronto, ON M5J 2J7

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Hiring guide

How to hire Craig McTaggart — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment 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 Craig

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every entertainment 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. Craig confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Craig McTaggart

  • How much does it cost to hire Craig for a entertainment case?

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

  • Does Craig offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Is Craig accepting new entertainment clients right now?

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