Keith Guinn, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Litigation
AssociateatMcCarthy Tétrault LLP
Practicing business since 2013.
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Keith Guinn is an associate based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Keith has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCarthy Tétrault LLP.
- Based in
- Calgary, AB
- Experience
- over 13 years
- Known for
- Business · Litigation
- Handles Business and Litigation matters from Calgary, AB.
- Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Keith Guinn: Keith Guinn is an associate based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Keith has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCarthy Tétrault LLP.
Areas of practice
Keith's practice areas in the U.S.
Keith concentrates on business and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Keith handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases nationwide
Keith 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 Keith agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Keith 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 Keith agrees to represent you.
Biography
Keith Guinn, business attorney serving the U.S.
Keith Guinn is an associate based in Calgary, AB. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Keith has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCarthy Tétrault LLP. Keith works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.
Keith Guinn is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial litigation, litigation. Keith has been licensed for 13 years. Keith practices at McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Calgary, AB.
How Keith handles business matters
Keith Guinn is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial litigation, litigation. Keith has been licensed for 13 years. Keith practices at McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Calgary, AB.
Who Keith represents
Keith reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Keith studied and practices
Dalhousie University
J.D. · 2012
Jurisdictions
Keith's state bar admissions
Alberta
2013 · ACTIVE
Keith studied at J.D. in Dalhousie University.
Law school and academic background
Keith completed J.D. in Dalhousie University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Keith runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Keith's professional memberships and bar associations
Law Society Alberta Calgary Bar Association
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Locations
Keith Guinn's office in Calgary
Keith's primary office is at 421 7th Avenue, S.W., Suite 4000, Calgary, AB, T2P 4K9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
421 7th Avenue, S.W., Suite 4000
Calgary, AB T2P 4K9
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How to hire Keith Guinn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Keith usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Keith charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Keith'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; Keith 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 Keith
Keith 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. Keith confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Keith'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 Keith Guinn
How much does it cost to hire Keith for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Keith walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Keith offer a free consultation?
Keith charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Keith's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Keith'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. Keith gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Keith take my case if I'm outside the area?
Keith evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Keith'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 Keith?
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. Keith will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Keith accepting new business clients right now?
Keith's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.