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Matthew Getzler, Tax Attorney in the United States

Over 20 years of legal practice

Practicing tax since 2006.

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Matthew Getzler is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax. Matthew has over 20 years of legal experience.

Based in
Toronto, ON
Experience
over 20 years
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Tax
  • Handles Tax matters from Toronto, ON.
  • Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Matthew Getzler: Matthew Getzler is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax. Matthew has over 20 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Matthew takes on

Matthew concentrates on tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Tax cases nationwide

Matthew takes tax 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Matthew Getzler — tax lawyer in the U.S.

Matthew Getzler is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax. Matthew has over 20 years of legal experience.

Matthew Getzler is a lawyer practicing tax law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Huron College, University of Western Ontario in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years. Matthew practices in Toronto, ON.

How Matthew handles tax matters

Matthew Getzler is a lawyer practicing tax law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Huron College, University of Western Ontario in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years. Matthew practices in Toronto, ON.

Who Matthew represents

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax matters in the United States.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Osgoode Hall Law School, York University

    LL.B. · 2005

  • Huron College, University of Western Ontario

    B.A. · 2001

Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    2006 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at LL.B. in Osgoode Hall Law School, York University and B.A. in Huron College, University of Western Ontario.

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed LL.B. in Osgoode Hall Law School, York University and B.A. in Huron College, University of Western Ontario. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Matthew's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Canadian Bar Association Law Society of Upper Canada Canadian Tax Foundation

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Locations

Matthew Getzler's office in Toronto

Matthew's primary office is at Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West, Suite 5800, Toronto, ON, M5H 3S1. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West, Suite 5800

Toronto, ON M5H 3S1

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew Getzler — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a tax attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax 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 Matthew

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every tax 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew Getzler

  • How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a tax case?

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

  • Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Is Matthew accepting new tax clients right now?

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