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Marilyn Bode — Licensed Attorney

Over 42 years of legal practice

Law Soc. of Upper Canada

Practicing law since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
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Marilyn Bode is a law soc. of upper canada based in Toronto, ON. Marilyn has over 42 years of legal experience.

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  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Marilyn Bode: Marilyn Bode is a law soc. of upper canada based in Toronto, ON. Marilyn has over 42 years of legal experience.

Biography

Meet Marilyn Bode — legal lawyer in the U.S.

Marilyn Bode is a law soc. of upper canada based in Toronto, ON. Marilyn has over 42 years of legal experience.

Marilyn Bode is a lawyer. Marilyn received a B.B.A. degree from Wilfrid Laurier University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Marilyn practices in Toronto, ON.

The kind of cases Marilyn takes

Marilyn reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in the United States.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Windsor

    LL.B. · 1982

  • Wilfrid Laurier University

    B.B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Marilyn's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    1984 · ACTIVE

Marilyn studied at LL.B. in University of Windsor and B.B.A. in Wilfrid Laurier University.

Law school and academic background

Marilyn completed LL.B. in University of Windsor and B.B.A. in Wilfrid Laurier University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marilyn runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Marilyn Bode's office in Toronto

Marilyn's primary office is at 130 Queen St. W., Toronto, ON, M5H 2N6. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

130 Queen St. W.

Toronto, ON M5H 2N6

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marilyn Bode — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Marilyn

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Marilyn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Marilyn Bode

  • How much does it cost to hire Marilyn for a legal case?

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

  • Does Marilyn offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Is Marilyn accepting new legal clients right now?

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