Lawrence D. Wilder, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A
Partner
Practicing business since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Lawrence D. Wilder is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Lawrence has over 39 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Business · General · M&A
- Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Lawrence D. Wilder: Lawrence D. Wilder is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Lawrence has over 39 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Lawrence's practice areas in the U.S.
Lawrence concentrates on business, general, m&a, securities, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lawrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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General
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M&A
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Securities
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Trusts
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Business cases nationwide
Lawrence 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Lawrence 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Lawrence takes m&a 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.
Securities cases nationwide
Lawrence takes securities 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases nationwide
Lawrence takes trusts 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.
Biography
Lawrence D. Wilder, business attorney serving the U.S.
Lawrence D. Wilder is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Lawrence has over 39 years of legal experience. Lawrence works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.
Lawrence D. Wilder is a lawyer practicing hospitality & tourism, mergers & acquisitions, private equity and 2 other areas of law. Lawrence D. has been licensed for 39 years. Lawrence D. practices at Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP in Toronto, ON.
Working with Lawrence on a business matter
Lawrence D. Wilder is a lawyer practicing hospitality & tourism, mergers & acquisitions, private equity and 2 other areas of law. Lawrence D. has been licensed for 39 years. Lawrence D. practices at Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP in Toronto, ON.
Who Lawrence represents
Lawrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Lawrence studied and practices
Osgoode Hall Law School
LL.B. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Lawrence's state bar admissions
Ontario
1987 · ACTIVE
Lawrence studied at LL.B. in Osgoode Hall Law School.
Law school and academic background
Lawrence completed LL.B. in Osgoode Hall Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lawrence runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Lawrence's professional memberships and bar associations
Associations •Canadian Bar Association •Ontario Bar Association
membership
Locations
Lawrence D. Wilder's office in Toronto
Lawrence's primary office is at Suite 3200, 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, ON, M5H 0B4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Lawrence D. Wilder — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lawrence usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lawrence charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lawrence'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; Lawrence 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 Lawrence
Lawrence 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. Lawrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lawrence'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 Lawrence D. Wilder
How much does it cost to hire Lawrence for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lawrence walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lawrence offer a free consultation?
Lawrence charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lawrence's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Lawrence'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. Lawrence gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lawrence take my case if I'm outside the area?
Lawrence evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Lawrence'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 Lawrence?
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. Lawrence will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lawrence accepting new business clients right now?
Lawrence's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.