Ian Macleod, ADR Attorney in the United States
Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Employment
AssociateatLenczner Slaght
Practicing adr since 2011.
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Ian Macleod is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment. Ian has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lenczner Slaght.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 15 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Employment
- Handles ADR, Business, and Employment matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ian Macleod: Ian Macleod is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment. Ian has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lenczner Slaght.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Ian Macleod
Ian concentrates on adr, business, employment, general, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Employment
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General
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IP
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Litigation
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ADR cases nationwide
Ian 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 Ian agrees to represent you.
Business cases nationwide
Ian 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 Ian agrees to represent you.
Employment cases nationwide
Ian takes employment 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 Ian agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Ian 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 Ian agrees to represent you.
IP cases nationwide
Ian 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 Ian agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Ian Macleod — Over 15 years of the U.S. adr experience
Ian Macleod is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment. Ian has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lenczner Slaght.
Ian Macleod is a lawyer practicing arbitration, commercial litigation, employment and 2 other areas of law. Ian received a degree from University of Toronto in 2006, and has been licensed for 15 years. Ian practices at Lenczner Slaght in Toronto, ON.
How Ian handles adr matters
Ian Macleod is a lawyer practicing arbitration, commercial litigation, employment and 2 other areas of law. Ian received a degree from University of Toronto in 2006, and has been licensed for 15 years. Ian practices at Lenczner Slaght in Toronto, ON.
The kind of cases Ian takes
Ian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and employment matters in the United States.
Credentials
Ian Macleod's legal education and bar admissions
Osgoode Hall Law School
J.D. · 2010
University of Toronto
H.B.Sc. University · 2006
Jurisdictions
Ian's state bar admissions
Ontario
2011 · ACTIVE
Ian studied at J.D. in Osgoode Hall Law School and H.B.Sc. University in University of Toronto.
Law school and academic background
Ian completed J.D. in Osgoode Hall Law School and H.B.Sc. University in University of Toronto. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ian runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Ian's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Activities Canadian Bar Association Pro Bono Law Ontario Law Help Ontario The Advocates' Society Ontario Bar Association
membership
Locations
Ian Macleod's office in Toronto
Ian's primary office is at 130 Adelaide St W, Suite 2600, Toronto, ON, M5H 3P5. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Ian Macleod — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ian'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; Ian 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 Ian
Ian 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. Ian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ian'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 Ian Macleod
How much does it cost to hire Ian for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ian offer a free consultation?
Ian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ian's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Ian'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. Ian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ian take my case if I'm outside the area?
Ian evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Ian'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 Ian?
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. Ian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ian accepting new adr clients right now?
Ian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.