Curtis Cleaver, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Insurance
PartneratBrown, Beattie, O'Donovan LLP
Practicing business since 2009.
- 17+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Curtis Cleaver is a partner based in London, ON. The practice focuses on Business and Insurance. Curtis has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown, Beattie, O'Donovan LLP.
- Based in
- London, ON
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Business · Insurance
- Handles Business and Insurance matters from London, ON.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Curtis Cleaver: Curtis Cleaver is a partner based in London, ON. The practice focuses on Business and Insurance. Curtis has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown, Beattie, O'Donovan LLP.
Areas of practice
Curtis's practice areas in the U.S.
Curtis concentrates on business and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Curtis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases nationwide
Curtis 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases nationwide
Curtis 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Biography
Curtis Cleaver, business attorney serving the U.S.
Curtis Cleaver is a partner based in London, ON. The practice focuses on Business and Insurance. Curtis has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown, Beattie, O'Donovan LLP. Curtis works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.
Curtis Cleaver is a lawyer practicing business law, workplace safety and insurance law. Curtis has been licensed for 17 years. Curtis practices at Brown, Beattie, O'Donovan LLP in London, ON.
How Curtis handles business matters
Curtis Cleaver is a lawyer practicing business law, workplace safety and insurance law. Curtis has been licensed for 17 years. Curtis practices at Brown, Beattie, O'Donovan LLP in London, ON.
Who Curtis represents
Curtis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and insurance matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Curtis studied and practices
University of Western Ontario
LL.B. · 2008
Jurisdictions
Curtis's state bar admissions
Ontario
2009 · ACTIVE
Curtis studied at LL.B. in University of Western Ontario.
Law school and academic background
Curtis completed LL.B. in University of Western Ontario. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Curtis runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Curtis Cleaver's office in London
Curtis's primary office is at The City Centre Tower, 16th Floor, 380 Wellington Street, London, ON, N6A 5B5. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Brown, Beattie, O'Donovan LLP
The City Centre Tower, 16th Floor, 380 Wellington Street
London, ON N6A 5B5
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How to hire Curtis Cleaver — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Curtis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Curtis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis'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; Curtis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Curtis
Curtis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Curtis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Curtis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Curtis Cleaver
How much does it cost to hire Curtis for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Curtis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Curtis offer a free consultation?
Curtis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Curtis's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business 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. Curtis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Curtis take my case if I'm outside the area?
Curtis evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Curtis'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 Curtis?
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. Curtis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Curtis accepting new business clients right now?
Curtis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.